frire

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French frire, from Latin frīgere, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʁiʁ/
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Verb

frire (defective)

  1. (defective) to fry (cook in hot fat)

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin frīgere, present active infinitive of frīgō.

Verb

frire

  1. to fry

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • French: frire
  • Middle English: fryen, frien, frye, fryyn
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