hacher

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French hacher, from Old French hacher, hachier, from Frankish *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną (“to chop; hack”). More at hack. === Pronunciation === (aspirated h) IPA(key): /a.ʃe/ === Verb === hacher to chop up, mince (dated) to split with an axe (rare) to cut roughly and unequally (formal) to cut or hit repeatedly with something sharp; to slash (formal, rare) to speak or write with a very unequal or irregular style or rhythm ==== Usage notes ==== In literary description, the adjective haché is much more common than the verb. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== steak haché viande hachée ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: hash === Further reading === “hacher”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Alternative forms === hachier, hâcher === Etymology === From Old French hacher, hachier, from Frankish *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną (“to chop; hack”). === Verb === hacher to chop up, mince ==== Conjugation ==== Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive. ==== Descendants ==== French: hacher→ English: hash → Dutch: arceren, harceren (archaic)→ Indonesian: arsir == Old French == === Alternative forms === hachier, hascher === Etymology === Borrowed from Frankish *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną (“to chop; hack”). === Verb === hacher to chop up, mince ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. 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. 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. ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: hacher, hachier, hâcherFrench: hacher→ English: hash→ Dutch: arceren, harceren (archaic)→ Indonesian: arsir Gallo: haèchae Norman: haguer, hager (Guernesiais) Picard: hacheu, acjheu, èkieu (Athois), héquer Walloon: atchè (Forrières)