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occire

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French occire, from Old French ocire (with /k/ reinserted per the Latin etymon), from Vulgar Latin *auccīdō, altered from Latin occīdō, possibly by influence of another verb such as auferō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔk.siʁ/
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Verb

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occire

  1. (archaic or humorous) to slay

Conjugation

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  • This verb is only common in the infinitive occire and past participle occis, but encountered in other tenses, with the conjugation of circoncire:

Further reading

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Middle French

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Etymology

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From Old French ocire, from Vulgar Latin *aucidere, from Latin occīdere.

Verb

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occire

  1. to kill; to slay

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • French: occire

Old French

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Verb

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occire

  1. Alternative form of ocire

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.