guerroyer
التعريفات والمعاني
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old French guerroiier, inherited from Vulgar Latin *werrizāre. Derivable from guerre (“war”) + -oyer (verb-forming suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡɛ.ʁwa.je/ ~ /ɡe.ʁwa.je/
=== Verb ===
guerroyer
to wage war
(figuratively) to hassle; to bother
==== Conjugation ====
This verb is part of a large group of -er verbs that conjugate like noyer or ennuyer. These verbs always replace the 'y' with an 'i' before a silent 'e'.
==== Derived terms ====
guerroyeur
==== Related terms ====
guerre
guerrier
=== Further reading ===
“guerroyer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012