What is effrayait? effrayait is frightened
What is frightened?
- Causer de la frayeur ;épouvanter, affoler : Le coup de feu effraya le cheval qui se cabra.
To cause fear; to frighten, to panic: The shot frightened the horse which broke down.
- Rebuter quelqu'un, le décourager : L'énormité de la tâche ne l'effrayait pas.
To put someone off, to discourage him: The enormity of the task did not frighten him.