agir

French

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to act
  • (intransitive) to act, to do (something)
  • (intransitive) to act, behave
  • (intransitive) to act on
  • (legal) prosecute, sue
  • (impersonal) to be, be all about, be a question of

Etymology

Inherited from Latin agere, ago, agō.

Origin

Latin

agere, ago, agō

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