accomplir

French

Etymology

From Middle French accomplir, from Old French acomplir, from complir, from Latin ad + Vulgar Latin *complēscō, complīre, from compleō, complēre (fill), or possibly through a Vulgar Latin root *accomplēscō, accomplīre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kɔ̃.pliʁ/
  • (file)

Verb

accomplir

  1. to accomplish
  2. to achieve

Conjugation

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-.

Derived terms

Further reading


Middle French

Etymology

From Old French acomplir.

Verb

accomplir

  1. to finish
  2. to accomplish

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

References

  • accomplir on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) (in French)
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