Middle French edit

Etymology edit

From Old French estrangler, from Classical Latin strangulō, strangulāre.

Verb edit

estrangler

  1. to strangle (to squeeze the throat of someone)

Conjugation edit

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

Old French edit

Etymology edit

From Latin strangulō, strangulāre, from Ancient Greek στραγγαλόομαι (strangalóomai, to strangle), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, a halter).

Verb edit

estrangler

  1. to strangle (to squeeze the throat of someone)

Conjugation edit

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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