déclore

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French desclore. By surface analysis, dé- +‎ clore. May also correspond to Latin discludere. [1] (through a Vulgar Latin form *disclaudō, disclaudere. Compare Occitan desclaure, Catalan descloure, Italian dischiudere, Romanian deschide.

Pronunciation

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Verb

déclore

  1. (archaic) to open, reopen (open something which was closed)
  2. (archaic) to uncover

Conjugation

This verb is not conjugated in certain tenses.

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