culchet

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Old French[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin collocātum.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Anglo-Norman, early) IPA(key): /kulˈtʃæθ/

Participle[edit]

culchet

  1. past participle of culcher

Etymology 2[edit]

From Latin collocat.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Anglo-Norman, early) IPA(key): /ˈkultʃəθ/

Verb[edit]

culchet

  1. third-person singular present indicative of culcher (Anglo-Norman form of couchier)
    • c. 1150, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland[1], lines 10–13:
      Li reis Marsilie esteit en Sarraguce. / Alez en est en un verger suz l'umbre; / Sur un perrun de marbre bloi se culchet, / Envirun lui plus de vint milie humes.
      The King Marsile was in Zaragoza. Arrived in a garden beneath the shade, he lays down on a large blonde [or blue] marble rock, around him more than twenty thousand man.