gésir

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(Engels)

(archaic, defective, intransitive, literary) to lie (to be in a horizontal position), especially when dead or wounded
(archaic, defective, intransitive, literary) to be located
(archaic, defective, intransitive, literary) to be buried, hidden

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ʒe.ziʁ/

Overgenomen van Oudfrans

gesir

Overgenomen van Latijn

iaceo

In summary

Inherited from Old French gesir, from Latin iacēre. The final -ir < Latin -ēre is regular and results from the palatalization of the preceding -c- to *[d͡zʲ], as in loisir, moisir, plaisir.