Old French

Etymology

Frankish *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną. More at wit.

Verb

guier

  1. to guide
    • circa 1050, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland (Oxford manuscript)
      Richard li velz les guierat el camp
      Richard the Old will guide them into the battlefield

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (guier)