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esrachier

esrachier

Old French

Alternative forms

Verb

esrachier

  1. to eradicate; to get rid of
    • 1303, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine):
      Fievre fleuniatique est forte a esrachier pour la multitude de la matiere
      Phlegmatic fever is difficult to eradicate because of the diversity of the material

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. 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.

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