écarteler
/e.kaʁ.tə.le/ verb C2- to draw and quarter (to execute by pulling the victim's limbs in different directions; to pull a body apart by the four limbs)
- to divide a shield into four parts
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- écarteler
- Present participle
- écartelant
- Past participle
- écartelé
- Present (je)
- écartèle
- Future (je)
- écartèlerai
- Passé composé (je)
- ai écartelé
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