chalêr

See also: chaler

Franco-Provençal

Etymology

Inherited from Latin calēre (to be aroused or troubled).

Verb

chalêr (ORB)

  1. (impersonal, reflexive, sé chalêr) to bother, to worry
    • 1733, André Blanc, La Goutte:
      Quand bien ne vos chôt ren, de les gens de ma sôrta, je vodrê bien povêr fâre uvrir voutra pôrta
      Even though you do not care about the people of my kind, I would like to open your doors

Usage notes

  • Mainly used in its present indicative form in the phrase o/il mè chôt ('I care about, I am concerned with').

Conjugation

References

  • importer in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • chalêr in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
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