laissier

== Norman == === Etymology === From Old French laissier. === Verb === laissier (transitive) to let ==== Conjugation ==== == Old French == === Alternative forms === laiser, laisier, laisser, lesser, lessier === Etymology === From Latin laxō, laxāre (“to relax, loosen”); also possibly partly from or influenced by Old High German lāzan (“to let, let go, leave”) (German lassen), from Proto-West Germanic *lātan (“to let, leave, leave alone”). There was also an Old French verb laiier, with the same meaning and sometimes considered a variant form, which may have come instead from Frankish *laibijan. === Verb === laissier to allow; to permit to leave (not prohibit) ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-sss, *-sst are modified to s, s, st. 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. laïie ==== Related terms ==== laschier ==== Descendants ==== ==== See also ==== laiier, laire == Picard == === Alternative forms === laicier === Etymology === From Old French laissier, from Latin laxō, laxāre (“to relax, loosen”); partly from or influenced by Old High German lāzan (“to let, let go, leave”) (German lassen), from Proto-West Germanic *lātan, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną (“to let, leave, leave alone”), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁d- (“to leave, let”). Conflated also with Old French laiier (“to leave, abandon, allow”) (compare Old Occitan laihar, laiar, Old Northern Italian lagare), also of Germanic origin, from Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (lagjan, “to lay, let lie, leave”), from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną (“to lay”). More at let, lay. === Verb === laissier to let, to leave to leave alone to leave with, to give to let, to allow (reflexive, ès laissier) to allow oneself, to let oneself ==== Conjugation ====