ledit
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Grammaticalization of le + dit.
Pronunciation[edit]
Determiner[edit]
ledit m (feminine ladite, masculine plural lesdits, feminine plural lesdites)
- said, the said, the aforementioned
- ledit jour ― the aforementioned day
- ladite occupation ― the aforementioned occupation
Usage notes[edit]
- The prepositions de and à form contractions with the initial le of the masculine singular form — dudit, audit — and with the initial les of the plural forms — desdits, desdites, auxdits, auxdites.