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acoler

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Old French

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Etymology

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Latin ad + collum (neck)

Verb

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acoler

  1. to embrace, to take in one's arms
    • 12th Century, Conon de Béthune, L'autrier avint en cel autre païs
      Ains vos prendroit envie d'un bel vallet baisier et acoler
      You'd perhaps be more inclined to kiss and hug a young manservant

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ols, *-olt are modified to ous, out. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

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  • French: accoler

See also

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