estreindre

== Old French == === Alternative forms === estraindre === Etymology === From Latin stringō. === Verb === estreindre to strain (stretch tightly) ==== 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. ==== Derived terms ==== estreint ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== French: étreindre Norman: êtreindre → Middle English: straynen English: strain→ Irish: straidhn === Further reading === Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (estreindre) estreindre on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub