embuschier

Old French

Alternative forms

enbuschier

Etymology

en- +‎ -busch- +‎ -ier. The -busch- corresponds to Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woodland”), perhaps via Late Latin boscus.

Verb

embuschier

to ambush
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Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Conjugation of embuschier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		embuschier			avoir embuschié
gerund		en embuschant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		embuschant
past participle		embuschié
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	embusche	embusches	embusche	embuschons	embuschiez	embuschent
	imperfect	embuschoie, embuscheie, embuschoe, embuschieve	embuschoies, embuscheies, embuschoes, embuschieves	embuschoit, embuscheit, embuschot, embuschieve	embuschiiens, embuschiens	embuschiiez, embuschiez	embuschoient, embuscheient, embuschoent, embuschievent
	preterite	embuschai	embuschas	embuscha	embuschames	embuschastes	embuschierent
	future	embuscherai	embuscheras	embuschera	embuscherons	embuscheroiz, embuschereiz, embuscherez	embuscheront
	conditional	embuscheroie, embuschereie	embuscheroies, embuschereies	embuscheroit, embuschereit	embuscheriiens, embuscheriens	embuscheriiez, embuscheriez	embuscheroient, embuschereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	embusche	embusches	embusche	embuschons	embuschiez	embuschent
simple tenses	imperfect	embuschasse	embuschasses	embuschast	embuschissons, embuschissiens	embuschissoiz, embuschissez, embuschissiez	embuschassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
imperative		—	embusche	—	embuschons	embuschiez	—

Derived terms

embuschement

Descendants

English: ambush

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