abaier

== Old French == === Etymology === From the root *bai, from the root *bau, the bark of a dog, but ultimately of unknown origin === Verb === abaier (of a dog) to bark ==== 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. ==== Coordinate terms ==== chien ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: abayerFrench: aboyer → English: bay, abay === References ===