treter

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin trāctare (“to pull", "to manage”), from the past participle stem of trahere (“to draw", "to pull”).

Verb

treter

  1. to treat (behave a certain way towards someone or something)
  2. to deal with (a subject)
    • c. 1120, Philippe de Taon, Bestiaire, line 790:
      N'en voil ore plus traiter, altre vol cumencer
      I don't want to deal with it anymore, I want to start another one

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of treter (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive treter avoir treté
gerund en tretant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle tretant
past participle treté
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present tret tretes trete tretons tretez tretent
imperfect tretoie, treteie, tretoe, treteve tretoies, treteies, tretoes, treteves tretoit, treteit, tretot, treteve tretiiens, tretiens tretiiez, tretiez tretoient, treteient, tretoent, tretevent
preterite tretai tretas treta tretames tretastes treterent
future treterai treteras tretera treterons treteroiz, tretereiz, treterez treteront
conditional treteroie, tretereie treteroies, tretereies treteroit, tretereit treteriiens, treteriens treteriiez, treteriez treteroient, tretereient
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 tret trez tret tretons tretez tretent
imperfect tretasse tretasses tretast tretissons, tretissiens tretissoiz, tretissez, tretissiez tretassent
compound
tenses		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— trete — tretons tretez —

Descendants
  • French: traiter
  • → English: treat
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