marteler

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French [Term?], inherited from Old French marteler, from martel (old form of marteau (“hammer”)) +‎ -er. Compare to English martel, Dutch martelen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maʁ.tə.le/ === Verb === marteler (transitive) to strike with a hammer; to hammer to shape or forge with a hammer to emphasise individual elements such as words or notes Il martèle chaque syllabe. ― He stresses every syllable. to repeat insistently (figurative) to trouble; to bother; to worry Cette affaire me martèle. ― This business bothers me. ==== Conjugation ==== This verb is conjugated like parler, except the -e- /ə/ of the second-to-last syllable becomes -è- /ɛ/ when the next vowel is a silent or schwa -e-, as in the third-person singular present indicative il martèle and the third-person singular future indicative il martèlera. === Further reading === “marteler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Old French == === Etymology === martel +‎ -er === Verb === marteler to strike with a hammer; to hammer to shape or forge with a hammer ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-els, *-elt are modified to eaus, eaut. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== French: marteler