hargnier

Old French

Alternative forms

  • hergnier

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *harmijan (to torment).

Verb

hargnier

  1. to complain; to bemoan; to lament
  2. to argue; to quarrel

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. The forms that would normally end in *-rgn, *-rgns, *-rgnt are modified to rng, rz, rt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • Middle French: hergner, hargner

References

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