escouter

== Middle French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French escouter. === Verb === escouter to listen (to) ==== Conjugation ==== Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive. ==== Descendants ==== French: écouter == Old French == === Alternative forms === ascolter, escolter, esculter, eskolter === Etymology === Inherited from Latin ascultāre, variant of auscultāre. === Verb === escouter to listen (to) Circa 880, Sequence of Saint Eulalia ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: escouterFrench: écouter Norman: êcouter Picard: acouter Walloon: schoûter → Middle English: scouten English: scout