Middle French

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Verb

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depescher

  1. (reflexive, se depescher) to hurry; to hurry up
    • 1534, François Rabelais, Gargantua:
      Couraige de brebis (disoyt il) depeschez vous de cestuy cy, et bien toust en faisons un aultre.
      Courage my lamb (said he), hurry up with this one, and then we'll make another.

Conjugation

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

Descendants

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  • French: dépêcher