cosdre

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *cōsere, from Latin cōnsuere.

Pronunciation

Verb

cosdre

  1. to sew

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem keus distinct from the unstressed stem cos, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: coudre
  • Norman: couôtre

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (cosdre, supplement)
  • “Appendix E: Irregular Verbs” in E. Einhorn (1974), Old French: A Concise Handbook, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 151