conduire

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French conduire, cunduire, from Latin condūcere (“to lead, bring or draw together”), from con- + dūcō (“to lead”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.dɥiʁ/ === Verb === conduire to drive (a vehicle) to lead, to conduct (reflexive, se conduire) to behave, to conduct oneself Synonym: se comporter ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== conducteur conduite === Further reading === “conduire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Old French == === Alternative forms === cunduire === Etymology === From Latin condūcere (“lead, bring or draw together”), from con- + dūcō (“lead”). === Verb === conduire to steer; to guide; to lead ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. 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. ==== Descendants ==== French: conduire === References === conduire on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “conduire”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.