insurger

== French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin īnsurgere. === Pronunciation === === Verb === insurger (reflexive) to rise up, to protest (against) ==== Conjugation ==== This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written insurge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger. ==== Related terms ==== insurrection === Further reading === “insurger”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012