abbatre

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Middle French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Old French abatre.

Verb[edit]

abbatre

  1. to knock down
    • 1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 64:
      si le ferit si durement qu'il l'abatit a terre
      then he hit him so forcefully that he knocked him to the ground

Descendants[edit]

  • French: abattre

References[edit]

  • abattre on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
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