rejaillir

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From re- +‎ jaillir.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.ʒa.jiʁ/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

rejaillir

  1. to splash back, splash up
  2. (of infamy, scandal etc.) to rebound sur on (someone); (of glory) to be reflected sur on (someone)

Conjugation[edit]

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

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