bolir

Icelandic

Noun

bolir

  1. indefinite nominative plural of bolur

Old French

Etymology

From Latin bullīre, present active infinitive of bulliō, related to the noun bulla (“bubble”).

Verb

bolir

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to boil

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of bolir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive bolir avoir boli, boilli, bolu
gerund en bolant, boillant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle bolant, boillant
past participle boli, boilli, bolu
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present boil bous bout bolons, boillons bolez, boilliez bolent, boillent
imperfect boloie, boleie, boilloie, boilleie boloies, boleies, boilloies, boilleies boloit, boleit, boilloit, boilleit boliiens, boliens, boilliiens, boilliens boliiez, boliez, boilliiez, boilliez boloient, boleient, boilloient, boilleient
preterite boli, boilli bolis, boillis boli, boilli, bolu bolimes, boillimes bolistes, boillistes bolirent, boillirent
future boudrai boudras boudra boudrons boudroiz, boudreiz, boudrez boudront
conditional boudroie, boudreie boudroies, boudreies boudroit, boudreit boudriiens, boudriens boudriiez, boudriez boudroient, boudreient
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 boille boilles boille boilliens, boillons boilliez boillent
imperfect bolisse, boillisse bolisses, boillisses bolist, boillist bolissons, bolissiens, boillissons, boillissiens bolissoiz, bolissez, bolissiez, boillissoiz, boillissez, boillissiez bolissent, boillissent
compound
tenses		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— bol, boil — bolons, boillons bolez, boilliez —

Descendants
  • English: boil
  • French: bouillir

References
  • Etymology and history of “bouillir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  • “Appendix E: Irregular Verbs” in E. Einhorn (1974), Old French: A Concise Handbook, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 150
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