raembre

== Old French == === Alternative forms === raendre, raamir raiembre === Etymology === From Latin redimere. === Verb === raembre to ransom, free (through ransom), pay back (figuratively, religion) to redeem (one's soul) ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem raïem distinct from the unstressed stem raem, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: raembre → Middle Dutch: reimeren → Middle English: raymen, raim, raime, raimen, rayme, reime, reimen, reyme, reimin (AB language), raymi (Kent), reymy (Southwest Midland) === References === Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “raembre”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “rĕdĭmere”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 179