enraciner

French

Etymology

en- + racine + -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/

Verb

enraciner

  1. (transitive, e.g. of a tree) to root
  2. (transitive) to cause to take root
  3. (reflexive, e.g. of a tree) to take root
  4. (reflexive, e.g. of an immigrant) to settle down
    s'enraciner au bord de la merto settle down by the sea

Conjugation

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Further reading


Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

en- + racine + -er.

Verb

enraciner

  1. to enroot (of a plant, to attach its roots)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

References

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