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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin gaudēre, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

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gaudir (first-person singular present gaudeixo, first-person singular preterite gaudí, past participle gaudit)

  1. (intransitive) to enjoy oneself, to benefit [with de ‘from’]
    Ella gaudeix d’una bona salut.She enjoys good health.

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin gaudēre. Compare the inherited doublet jouir.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡo.diʁ/
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Verb

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gaudir

  1. (archaic) to rejoice

Conjugation

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This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

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