AUDIRE

Etymology and Meaning

  • Etymon: AUDIRE
  • Language of the etymon: Latin
  • Latin Conjugation: IV
  • Meaning: hear

Comments

  • Largely absent from modern French

    The reflex of AUDIRE has been replaced in modern French by the reflex of Latin INTENDERE (qv); forms of the verb ouïr generally survive only in certain set phrases and expressions.

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