hurter

English

Etymology

hurt +‎ -er

Noun

hurter (plural hurters)

One who hurts or does harm.
- Beaumont and Fletcher
  I shall not be a hurter, if no helper.
A beam on a gun-platform that prevents damage from the wheels of a gun-carriage
- 2000, Emory L. Kemp, The Great Kanawha Navigation, page 60:
  For this reason the board deferred judgment until these hurters and associated tripping beams were tested in practice

Old French

Etymology

Frankish *hurton.

Verb

hurter

to crash into; to clatter into
- circa 1180, Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval ou le conte du Graal:
  qu'ert d'antre les altres sevree,
  si l'a ferue et si hurtee
- circa 1220, Guillaume de Lorris, Le Roman de la Rose:
  Elle se rompoit et batoit
  Et ses poingz ensemble hurtoit.

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 hurter (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		hurter			avoir hurté
gerund		en hurtant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		hurtant
past participle		hurté
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	hurt	hurtes	hurte	hurtons	hurtez	hurtent
	imperfect	hurtoie, hurteie, hurtoe, hurteve	hurtoies, hurteies, hurtoes, hurteves	hurtoit, hurteit, hurtot, hurteve	hurtiiens, hurtiens	hurtiiez, hurtiez	hurtoient, hurteient, hurtoent, hurtevent
	preterite	hurtai	hurtas	hurta	hurtames	hurtastes	hurterent
	future	hurterai	hurteras	hurtera	hurterons	hurteroiz, hurtereiz, hurterez	hurteront
	conditional	hurteroie, hurtereie	hurteroies, hurtereies	hurteroit, hurtereit	hurteriiens, hurteriens	hurteriiez, hurteriez	hurteroient, hurtereient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	hurt	hurz	hurt	hurtons	hurtez	hurtent
simple tenses	imperfect	hurtasse	hurtasses	hurtast	hurtissons, hurtissiens	hurtissoiz, hurtissez, hurtissiez	hurtassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
imperative		—	hurte	—	hurtons	hurtez	—

Descendants

French: heurter

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