vertu
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin virtūs.
Pronunciation [edit]
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Noun [edit]
vertu f (plural vertus)
Derived terms [edit]
German [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [fɛɐ̯ˈtuː]
Verb [edit]
vertu
- Imperative singular of vertun.
- (colloquial) First-person singular present of vertun.
Middle English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old French and Anglo-Norman vertu
Noun [edit]
vertu (plural vertus)
- virtue (goodness, moralness)
- circa 1380, John Wycliffe, Peter 4:14, The Holy Bible:
- ye schulen be blessid; for that that is of the onour, and of the glorie, and of the vertu of God
- you shall be blessed, for that is of the honor, and of the glory, and of the virtue of God
- ye schulen be blessid; for that that is of the onour, and of the glorie, and of the vertu of God
- circa 1380, John Wycliffe, Peter 4:14, The Holy Bible:
Middle French [edit]
Noun [edit]
vertu f (plural vertus)
- virtue (goodness, moralness)
Old French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Latin virtūs
Noun [edit]
vertu f (oblique plural vertus, nominative singular vertu, nominative plural vertus)
Synonyms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
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- German verb present forms
- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- Middle English nouns
- Middle French nouns
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French nouns
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