Middle French

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Etymology

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From Old French esveillier.

Verb

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esveiller

  1. to wake up
  2. (by extension, figuratively) to awaken (make someone aware of something)

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: éveiller

Old French

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Verb

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esveiller

  1. Alternative form of esveillier

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-eill, *-eills, *-eillt are modified to eil, euz, eut. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.