ouïr
Meanings
Verb
1. to hear (archaic)
2. to listen (archaic)
Examples19
Oyez, oyez, braves gens !
Hear ye, hear ye, brave people!
J'ai ouï-dire que tu t'en allais.
I heard you were leaving.
J'ai ouï-dire que vous partiez.
I heard you were leaving.
Oyez, gens du pays ! Oyez !
Hear ye, countryfolk! Hear ye!
Oyez, gens de la campagne ! Oyez !
Hear ye, countryfolk! Hear ye!
J'ois l'oie de Louis.
I hear Louis' goose.