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The Subjunctive in the Chanson de Roland by Frank Emil Lodeman, 1892

The Subjunctive in the Chanson de Roland by Frank Emil Lodeman, 1892, Page 20

Examples. 
257. Jo me crendreie que vus vus meslisiez. 
2411. "Deus": dist le Reis, "tant me pois esmaier  
2412. Que jo ne fui a l'estur cumencier. 
3. Verbs of Perceiving, Thinking, Declaring. 
Verbs of this class, when affirmative, are followed in modern French by object clauses with the indicative, and with the subjunctive, whenever the principal clause is either negative, interrogative, or conditional. The Old French construction is substantially the same, though we sometimes find the subjunctive after affirmative clauses, where we should expect the indicative. 
Afichier, 2665. 
Afier, 608, 627. 
S'apercevoir, 3553. 
Creire, 1006. 
Dier, 447. 1074. 1959: 705, 734, 983, 1146, 2091, 2913. 
Nuncier, 2674, 3191. 
Plevir, 403, 626, 1058, 1069, 1072, 17904. 
Saveir, 292, 308, 314, 784, 1538, 1923, 1935, 2837, 3413, 3651, 3825.

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Examples. 257. Jo me crendreie que vus vus meslisiez. 2411. "Deus": dist le Reis, "tant me pois esmaier 2412. Que jo ne fui a l'estur cumencier. 3. Verbs of Perceiving, Thinking, Declaring. Verbs of this class, when affirmative, are followed in modern French by object clauses with the indicative, and with the subjunctive, whenever the principal clause is either negative, interrogative, or conditional. The Old French construction is substantially the same, though we sometimes find the subjunctive after affirmative clauses, where we should expect the indicative. Afichier, 2665. Afier, 608, 627. S'apercevoir, 3553. Creire, 1006. Dier, 447. 1074. 1959: 705, 734, 983, 1146, 2091, 2913. Nuncier, 2674, 3191. Plevir, 403, 626, 1058, 1069, 1072, 17904. Saveir, 292, 308, 314, 784, 1538, 1923, 1935, 2837, 3413, 3651, 3825.