laire

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Middle French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French laire.

Verb[edit]

laire

  1. to let; to permit; to allow
  2. to leave alone

Synonyms[edit]

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested 881 in the Sequence of Saint Eulalia. Probably a variant of laiier, of Frankish origin; cf. also laissier, from Latin laxāre.

Verb[edit]

laire

  1. to let; to permit; to allow

Conjugation[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (laire)
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