chastrer

Old French

Etymology

From Latin castrāre, present active infinitive of castrō (to punish).

Verb

chastrer

  1. to punish
  2. to castrate (to render unable to have sexual intercourse)

Conjugation

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

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