different between cryer vs coyer

English

Noun

cryer (plural cryers)

1. Archaic form of crier.

   a town cryer

Middle French

Etymology

Old French crier.

Verb

cryer

1. to shout; to cry; to cry out

Conjugation

• Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

• French: crier

English

Pronunciation

• Homophone: coir

Adjective

coyer

1. comparative form of coy: more coy

Anagrams

• Corey, Royce

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin colligere, present active infinitive of collig? (“I collect, I gather”). Compare Spanish coger, Galician coller, Portuguese colher.

Verb

coyer

1. to pick (fruit)
2. to hold, hold back
3. to grab, hold on to
4. to take, take hold of, grab
5. to get (gain possession of)
6. to pick up, gather up
7. to get, to fit (to be a suitable size)
8. to take up (space, time)
9. to get, to catch (an illness)
10. to set aside, put aside (time, resources)
11. to get on, get in (a vehicle)
12. to pick up (passengers)
13. to get, take (transport, a lift etc.)
14. to get, understand (information, a joke, a speech etc.)
15. to take on, hire (an employee)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• coyer el corazón nun puñu

Related terms

• acoyer
• collecha
• escoyer
• recoyer