acomplir

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Old French

Etymology

From a- +‎ complir, from Vulgar Latin *complēscō, complīre, from Latin compleō, complēre (fill), or possibly through a Vulgar Latin root *accomplēscō, accomplīre.

Verb

acomplir

  1. to come to an end
    • 12th Century, Béroul, Tristan et Iseut:
      Acompli furent li troi an.
      The three years were over.

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a second-group verb (ending in -ir, with an -iss- infix). Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • English: to accomplish
  • Middle French: accomplir