écrivain

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *scribanem, accusative of Latin scriba, with altered declension. Compare Occitan escrivan, Italian scrivano.

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Noun[edit]

écrivain m (plural écrivains; feminine écrivaine, plural écrivaines)

  1. (male) writer

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