boivre

== Old French == === Alternative forms === beivre (archaic or northern) bever === Etymology === From Latin bibere. === Pronunciation === (early) IPA(key): /ˈbei̯vɾə/ (classical) IPA(key): /ˈboi̯vɾə/ (late) IPA(key): /ˈbo̯ɛ(v)ɾə/ === Verb === boivre to drink ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem boiv distinct from the unstressed stem bev, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== Angevin: baire Bourguignon: beuvre Champenois: boâre Gallo: baire Middle French: boire French: boire Haitian Creole: bwè Norman: beire, boire, baithe Picard: boére Walloon: beûre, boere → Middle English: bever === Noun === boivre oblique singular, m (oblique plural boivres, nominative singular boivres, nominative plural boivre) a drink