requerre

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From re- +‎ querre, or from Latin requīrere, present active infinitive of requirō.

Verb

requerre

  1. to ask
  2. to demand, require
  3. to search; to look for
  4. to attack

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem requier distinct from the unstressed stem requer, 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

  • English: require
  • French: requérir