Old French
Verb
gaaigner
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Alternative form of gagner.
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circa 1200, author unknown, Aucassin et Nicolette
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[…] li donra un jour un baceler qui du pain li gaaignera par honor
- […] will give to her a young suitor who will earn his bread through honor
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[…] li donra un jour un baceler qui du pain li gaaignera par honor
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circa 1200, author unknown, Aucassin et Nicolette
Conjugation
- Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of gaaigner (see also Sevenval)
- gaaigner
- simple
- avoir gaaigné, gaaignez
- en gaaignant
- simple
- Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
- gaaignant
- gaaigné, gaaignez
- gaaigne, gaaign
- simple
- gaaignes, gaaigns
- compound
- gaaigne, gaaign
- gaaignons
- gaaignez, gaaignés
- gaaignent
- gaaignoe, gaaigneie, gaaignoie
- simple
- gaaignoes, gaaigneies, gaaignoies
- compound
- gaaignot, gaaigneit, gaaignoit
- gaaignions, gaaigniions
- gaaigniez, gaaigniiez
- gaaignoent, gaaignient, gaaignoient
- gaaignai
- simple
- gaaignas
- compound
- gaaigna
- gaaignames
- gaaignastes
- gaaignerent
- gaaignerai
- simple
- gaaigneras
- compound
- gaaignera
- gaaignerons
- gaaignerez, gaaignereiz
- gaaigneront
- gaaigneroe, gaaignereie, gaaigneroie
- simple
- gaaigneroes, gaaignereies, gaaigneroies
- compound
- gaaignerot, gaaignereie, gaaigneroie
- gaaignerions, gaaigneriions
- gaaigneriez, gaaigneriiez
- gaaigneroent, gaaignereient, gaaigneroient
- gaaigne, gaaign
- simple
- gaaignes, gaaigns
- compound
- gaaigne, gaaign
- gaaignons
- gaaignez
- gaaignent
- gaaignasse
- simple
- gaaignasses
- compound
- gaaignast
- gaaignissons
- gaaignissez, gaaignissiez
- gaaignassent
- —
- simple
- gaaigne
- compound
- —
- gaaignons
- gaaignez
- —