agaillardir

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French

Etymology

From a- +‎ gaillard +‎ -ir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɡa.jaʁ.diʁ/
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Verb

agaillardir

  1. (transitive) to render more lively, strong
  2. (reflexive) to become more lively, to excite oneself into a frenzy

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

References

  • Dictionnaire classique de la langue française Rivarol (1827)

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