frire

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French frire, from Latin frīgere, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fʁiʁ/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

frire (defective)

  1. (defective) to fry (cook in hot fat)

Conjugation[edit]

This verb is defective and it is not conjugated in certain tenses and plural persons. Using faire frire is recommended. This verb is impersonal and is conjugated only in the third-person singular.

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Old French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin frīgere, present active infinitive of frīgō.

Verb[edit]

frire

  1. to fry

Conjugation[edit]

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants[edit]

  • French: frire
  • Middle English: fryen, frien, frye, fryyn