froissier

Old French

Alternative forms

  • fruissier, fruisser, fruiser
  • fricer, froisir, froissir, frosser, fruscer, frusser, frussher, frussir
  • fruschier, fruscher

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *frustiāre (break into pieces), from Latin frustum (bit, morsel).

Verb

froissier

  1. (transitive, intransitive) break, crack, split, shatter

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Derived terms

  • frois (noun)

Descendants

  • Champenois: frouchir
  • French: froisser
  • Lorrain: fruchir
  • Norman: froisser
  • Middle Breton: froesaff
  • Middle Dutch: frotseren
  • Middle English: [Term?]

References

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