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From Old French larmoiier, Inherited from Vulgar Latin *lacrimizāre. Derivable from larme +‎ -oyer.

larmoyer

  1. (intransitive, of a person) to weep, sob
  2. (intransitive, of eyes) to build up with tears; water up
  3. (intransitive, of a person) to whine, whinge
  4. (intransitive) to drip

This verb is part of a large group of -er verbs that conjugate like noyer or ennuyer. These verbs always replace the 'y' with an 'i' before a silent 'e'.

infinitive simple larmoyer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple larmoyant
/laʁ.mwa.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle larmoyé
/laʁ.mwa.je/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)
present larmoie
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoies
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoie
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoyons
/laʁ.mwa.jɔ̃/
larmoyez
/laʁ.mwa.je/
larmoient
/laʁ.mwa/
imperfect larmoyais
/laʁ.mwa.jɛ/
larmoyais
/laʁ.mwa.jɛ/
larmoyait
/laʁ.mwa.jɛ/
larmoyions
/laʁ.mwaj.jɔ̃/
larmoyiez
/laʁ.mwaj.je/
larmoyaient
/laʁ.mwa.jɛ/
past historic2 larmoyai
/laʁ.mwa.je/
larmoyas
/laʁ.mwa.ja/
larmoya
/laʁ.mwa.ja/
larmoyâmes
/laʁ.mwa.jam/
larmoyâtes
/laʁ.mwa.jat/
larmoyèrent
/laʁ.mwa.jɛʁ/
future larmoierai
/laʁ.mwa.ʁe/
larmoieras
/laʁ.mwa.ʁa/
larmoiera
/laʁ.mwa.ʁa/
larmoierons
/laʁ.mwa.ʁɔ̃/
larmoierez
/laʁ.mwa.ʁe/
larmoieront
/laʁ.mwa.ʁɔ̃/
conditional larmoierais
/laʁ.mwa.ʁɛ/
larmoierais
/laʁ.mwa.ʁɛ/
larmoierait
/laʁ.mwa.ʁɛ/
larmoierions
/laʁ.mwa.ʁjɔ̃/
larmoieriez
/laʁ.mwa.ʁje/
larmoieraient
/laʁ.mwa.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)
present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)
present larmoie
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoies
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoie
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoyions
/laʁ.mwaj.jɔ̃/
larmoyiez
/laʁ.mwaj.je/
larmoient
/laʁ.mwa/
imperfect2 larmoyasse
/laʁ.mwa.jas/
larmoyasses
/laʁ.mwa.jas/
larmoyât
/laʁ.mwa.ja/
larmoyassions
/laʁ.mwa.ja.sjɔ̃/
larmoyassiez
/laʁ.mwa.ja.sje/
larmoyassent
/laʁ.mwa.jas/
(compound
tenses)
past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative tu nous vous
simple larmoie
/laʁ.mwa/
larmoyons
/laʁ.mwa.jɔ̃/
larmoyez
/laʁ.mwa.je/
compound simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).