coisier

Old French

Alternative forms

  • coysier, coissier, queisier, quoisier

Etymology

According to the Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, from Latin *quietiō.[1]

Verb

coisier

  1. to calm

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. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-st are modified to s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • Middle French: coiser[2]

References

  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*quietiō”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 1469
  2. coiser on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)

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