méprise

See also: méprisé

French

Etymology 1

Deverbal from méprendre.

Noun

méprise f (plural méprises)

1. mistake

   L’homme est tué par méprise. ― The man is killed by mistake.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

méprise

1. inflection of mépriser:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “méprise”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• empires, périmés, pérîmes, permise, primées