regorger

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French

Etymology

From re- +‎ gorge +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.ɡɔʁ.ʒe/
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Verb

regorger

  1. (intransitive) to abound

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written regorge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

re- +‎ gorge (throat) +‎ -er.

Verb

regorger

  1. to regurgitate (to bring back up that which has been ingested via the mouth)

Conjugation

  • As parler except an extra e is inserted after the final g before a and o.
  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.