ovrir

== Old French == === Alternative forms === olvrir, ouvrir, uvrir === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *operīre (probably through the influence of cooperīre), from Latin aperīre. Cognate with Old Occitan obrir, ubrir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /uˈvɾiɾ/ === Verb === ovrir to open La ceinture voleit ovrir, Mes n'en puet a chief venir. (Lai de Guigemar, Marie de France, 12th century AD) He tried to open the belt, but alas it was in vain. This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: ouvrirFrench: ouvrir Norman: ouvri