verb · intransitive · rare

lecher

lecher · lechers · lechered · lechering

To practice lewdnessTo practice lewdness.

/ˈlɛt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/

» The frailties of the old lecher were both physical and moral.

Die Schwächen des alten Lüstlings waren sowohl körperlicher als auch moralischer Art.

Examples

2 sentences

The frailties of the old lecher were both physical and moral.
deDie Schwächen des alten Lüstlings waren sowohl körperlicher als auch moralischer Art.
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It leads a lecher and a thief to soon become a man of the cloth.
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Origin

From Middle English lechour, from Old French lecheor (“glutton, sensualist, libertine”) ,

From Middle English lechour, from Old French lecheor (“glutton, sensualist, libertine”) , from Old French lecher, lechier, lekier, lescher (“to lick, live in gluttony or sensuality”), from Old Frankish *likkōn (“to lick”), from Proto-Germanic *likkōną (“to lick”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ- (“to lick”). More at lick.

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Forms

lechers, lechering, lechered, lechered

Base form	lecher · to lecher
3rd person singular	lechers
Present participle	lechering
Past simple	lechered
Past participle	lechered

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	lecher
he, she, it	lechers

Past simpleLesson

all persons

lechered

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have lechered
he, she, it	has lechered

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will lecher

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle