ramposner

Old French

Etymology

From ramp (“to climb up, ascend”) +‎ prosne (“railing in the church where the preacher stands”) +‎ er. The middle element is from Ancient Greek πρόθυρον (próthuron, “front gate, door”).

Verb

ramposner

1. to insult
2. to mock; to deride
3. to reproach; to criticize

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. 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 ramposner (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		ramposner			avoir ramposné
gerund		en ramposnant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		ramposnant
past participle		ramposné
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	ramposne	ramposnes	ramposne	ramposnons	ramposnez	ramposnent
	imperfect	ramposnoie, ramposneie, ramposnoe, ramposneve	ramposnoies, ramposneies, ramposnoes, ramposneves	ramposnoit, ramposneit, ramposnot, ramposneve	ramposniiens, ramposniens	ramposniiez, ramposniez	ramposnoient, ramposneient, ramposnoent, ramposnevent
	preterite	ramposnai	ramposnas	ramposna	ramposnames	ramposnastes	ramposnerent
	future	ramposnerai	ramposneras	ramposnera	ramposnerons	ramposneroiz, ramposnereiz, ramposnerez	ramposneront
	conditional	ramposneroie, ramposnereie	ramposneroies, ramposnereies	ramposneroit, ramposnereit	ramposneriiens, ramposneriens	ramposneriiez, ramposneriez	ramposneroient, ramposnereient
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	ramposne	ramposnes	ramposne	ramposnons	ramposnez	ramposnent
	imperfect	ramposnasse	ramposnasses	ramposnast	ramposnissons, ramposnissiens	ramposnissoiz, ramposnissez, ramposnissiez	ramposnassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	ramposne	—	ramposnons	ramposnez	—

Descendants

• → Middle Dutch: rampeneren
  • Dutch: rampeneren