-oyer

See also: oyer and oþer

French

Etymology

From Old French -oiier, inherited from Late Latin -izāre. Doublet of -iser, which was borrowed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.je/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Suffix

-oyer

1. a suffix used to form some verbs, often with factitive effect

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -oyer

apitoyer

charroyer

chatoyer

côtoyer

coudoyer

flamboyer

fossoyer

foudroyer

giboyer

guerroyer

jointoyer

larmoyer

louvoyer

nettoyer

ondoyer

plussoyer

poudroyer

rougeoyer

rudoyer

tournoyer

tutoyer

verdoyer

vouvoyer

Related terms

• -iser (productive)