pourparler
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French pourparler.
Noun
[edit]pourparler (plural pourparlers)
References
[edit]- “pourparler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French pourparler (“to discuss”, literally “to speak through”). By surface analysis, pour- + parler.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pourparler m (plural pourparlers)
- (rare) singular of pourparlers
Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]pourparler
- to talk about; to discuss; to deliberate
Conjugation
[edit]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. This verb has a stressed present stem pourparol distinct from the unstressed stem pourparl. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of pourparler (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
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