destraindre

== Old French == === Etymology === From Latin dēstringere. === Verb === destraindre to press on; to apply force to to restrain; to hold back to imprison ==== 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. ==== Related terms ==== estreindre === References === Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “destraindre”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC. destreindre on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub