adober
Catalan
Pronunciation
Derived terms
Related terms
- adobador
Further reading
- “adober”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Old French
Etymology
From a- + a Germanic root related to Proto-Germanic *dubilaz (“peg, dowel”).
Verb
adober
- to dub (to bestow the title of knight upon)
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Ot adobé li rois Artus
Quatre çanz chevaliers et plus- King Arthur knighted
More than 400 knights
- King Arthur knighted
- to equip
- (reflexive, s'adober) to equip oneself
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-b, *-bs, *-bt are modified to p, s, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | adober | avoir adobé | |||||
gerund | en adobant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | adobant | ||||||
past participle | adobé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | adop | adobes | adobe | adobons | adobez | adobent |
imperfect | adoboie, adobeie, adoboe, adobeve | adoboies, adobeies, adoboes, adobeves | adoboit, adobeit, adobot, adobeve | adobiiens, adobiens | adobiiez, adobiez | adoboient, adobeient, adoboent, adobevent | |
preterite | adobai | adobas | adoba | adobames | adobastes | adoberent | |
future | adoberai | adoberas | adobera | adoberons | adoberoiz, adobereiz, adoberez | adoberont | |
conditional | adoberoie, adobereie | adoberoies, adobereies | adoberoit, adobereit | adoberiiens, adoberiens | adoberiiez, adoberiez | adoberoient, adobereient | |
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 | adop | ados | adot | adobons | adobez | adobent |
imperfect | adobasse | adobasses | adobast | adobissons, adobissiens | adobissoiz, adobissez, adobissiez | adobassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | adobe | — | adobons | adobez | — |
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