oevre

See also: oevré, övre, and œuvre

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: oevrent, oevres

Verb

oevre

1. first-person singular present indicative of oevrer
2. third-person singular present indicative of oevrer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of oevrer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of oevrer
5. second-person singular imperative of oevrer

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Old French

Noun

oevre m or f

1. Alternative form of uevre
   • circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:

     La tierce oevre fu de musique

     The third work was of music

   • circa 1250, Rutebeuf, Ci encoumence li diz de la mensonge:

     Por ce me wel a oevre metre

     Because of this, I want to get to work