Following on from the discovery of an attestation for dêbouder (to stop sulking), we’ve drawn up this quick list of other verbs prefixed by dê-
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s’dêbahi
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recover from one’s astonishment
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dêbandagi
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remove bandage
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dêbarrer
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unlock
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dêbâtchi
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unsaddle, unload, get rid of
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dêbâter
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get rid of
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dêbliotchi
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unblock
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dêblioutchi
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unbuckle
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dêbotter
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take off boots
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s’dêbouder
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stop sulking
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dêboutonner
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unbutton
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dêbraiesi
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debag, remove trousers
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dêbrotchi
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remove rungs
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dêbrousser
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clear off
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dêcachi
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remove nails
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dêcârrer
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set aside, put to one side
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dêcaûchi
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remove footwear
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dêcêssi
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desist
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s’dêchangi
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change out of one’s good clothes
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dêchèrgi
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unload, download
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dêclianqu’ter
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unlatch
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dêcliatchi
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pour down with rain
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dêcliéver
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unlock
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dêcliuter
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unstick
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dêclyinn’ter
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take one’s eyes off
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dêclyîntchi
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remove nails
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dêcompter
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count down
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dêconnaître
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pretend not to know
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dêcouothagi
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discourage
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dêcranneter
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shift
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dêcrouer
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unscrew
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dêfaithe
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undo
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dêfitchi
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pull up stake
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dêfoui
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dig up
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dêfrotchi
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unfrock
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dêhaler
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take out
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dêhouler
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pull out of hole
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dêjutchi
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unroost, get out of bed
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dêlachi
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unlace
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dêlaitchi
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wean
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dêlâtchi
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slake
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dêlier
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untie
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dêlouogi
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dislodge
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dêmârri
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calm down
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dêmâter
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take down
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dêmouaîsi
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remove mustiness
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dênouer
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untie
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dê-ouôler
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unravel
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dêpatchi
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unpack
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dêpieauter
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remove skin
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dêpîler
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unpin
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dêpliaichi
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displace
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dêpliâtrer
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remove plaster
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dêplieuther
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stop crying
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dêpliodgi
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unplug
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dêrier
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deviate
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dêrînclyi
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undo
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dêrunner
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undo
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dêsatchi
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empty bag, unpick
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dêsaûsser
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remove salt by soaking
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dêtâner
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get out of bed
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dêtchiédi
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warm slightly
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dêteurtchi
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untwist
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dêtouônner
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turn off
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dêtouper
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unstop, unblock
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dêtoûtre
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stop coughing
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