mauvais
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French malvais (1080), from Latin malifātius (1st c.AD), from malum (“bad”) + fatum (“fate”).[1][2].
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
mauvais m (feminine mauvaise, masculine plural mauvais, feminine plural mauvaises)
References[edit]
- ^ Nouveau dictionnaire étymologique, Lib. Larousse, 1971
- ^ Centre National de Ressources Textuelles et Lexicales
Guernésiais[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French malvais (1080), from Latin malifātius (1st c.AD), from malum (“bad”) + fatum (“fate”).
Adjective[edit]
mauvais m (feminine mauvaise, masculine plural mauvais, feminine plural mauvaises)
Jèrriais[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French malvais (1080), from Latin malifātius (1st c.AD), from malum (“bad”) + fatum (“fate”).
Adjective[edit]
mauvais m (feminine mauvaise, masculine plural mauvais, feminine plural mauvaises)
Derived terms[edit]
- mauvais yi (“evil eye”)
Old French[edit]
Adjective[edit]
mauvais m
- Alternative form of malvais.
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- French adjectives
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- Jèrriais terms derived from Latin
- Jèrriais adjectives
- Old French adjectives
- Old French alternative forms