enchargier

== Middle French == === Verb === enchargier alternative form of encharger ==== Conjugation ==== As chevauchier except an extra e is inserted before a and o. Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive. == Old French == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *incarricāre. By surface analysis, en- +‎ chargier. === Verb === enchargier to load (add a load to) (figuratively) to burden; to give a task to ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. In addition, g becomes j before an a or an o to keep the /dʒ/ sound intact. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: encharger, enchargier