hardir

Interlingua

Verb

hardir

  1. to be bold

Old French

Etymology

From Frankish *hardijan, from Proto-Germanic *hardijaną, derived from *harduz (hard; brave). Cognate with German härten (to make hard). Related with English hard.

Verb

hardir

  1. to harden (make harder)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a second-group verb (ending in -ir, with an -iss- infix). Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (hardir)
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