Old French edit

Etymology edit

Derivative of gehine (torture resulting from confession, embarrassment), of Frankish origin.

Verb edit

gehisner

  1. to bother, annoy, irritate

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.

Descendants edit

  • Middle French: genner