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aveir

aveir

Norman

Alternative forms

Verb

aveir

  1. (France, Guernsey) to have

Old French

Verb

aveir

  1. Alternative form of avoir
    • circa 1250, Marie de France, Yonec
      Femme prist pur enfanz aveir
      He took a wife in order to have children

Noun

aveir m (oblique plural aveirs, nominative singular aveirs, nominative plural aveir)

  1. Alternative form of avoir
    • circa 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, page 218 (of the Champion Classiques edition, ISBN 2-7453-0520-4), line 2852:
      e quel aveir il en vult prendre
      and what possession he wanted in its place

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. 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.