desdeignier

Old French

Etymology

From des- + deignier (modern daigner).

Verb

desdeignier

  1. to disdain

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 *-ign, *-igns, *-ignt are modified to ing, inz, int. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • English: disdain
  • French: dédaigner
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