Old French

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Proper noun

Old French

1. The French language as spoken or written from the 9th to the early 14th century.

Quotations

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Translations

French language from 9th to the early 14th century

• Afrikaans: ou frans
• Asturian: francés antiguu m
• Basque: antzinako frantses
• Catalan: francès antic (ca) m, francès medieval

  Valencian: francés antic m

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 古法語 / 古法语 (zh) (Gǔfǎyǔ)

• Danish: oldfransk n
• Dutch: Oudfrans (nl) n
• Esperanto: malnovfranca lingvo
• Finnish: muinaisranska (fi)
• French: ancien français (fr) m, vieux français (fr) m

  Old French: franceis m, françois m, romanz m

• Frisian:

  West Frisian: Aldfrânsk n

• Galician: francés antigo (gl) m
• German: Altfranzösisch (de) n
• Greek: αρχαία γαλλική (el) (archaía gallikí)
• Hindi: पूर्व-फ्रांसीसी (pūrv-frānsīsī)
• Hungarian: ófrancia (hu)
• Icelandic: fornfranska (is)
• Italian: francese antico (it) m, antico francese m
• Japanese: 古フランス語 (ja) (kofuransugo)
• Low German: Ooltfranzöösch n
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: gammelfransk m

• Occitan: francés ancian (oc) m
• Persian: فرانسوی قدیم (farânsavi-ye qadim)
• Polish: starofrancuski (pl) m
• Portuguese: francês antigo (pt) m
• Russian: старофранцу́зский (ru) m (starofrancúzskij)
• Serbo-Croatian: starofrancuski
• Spanish: francés antiguo (es) m, francés medieval
• Swedish: fornfranska (sv)
• Walloon: vî lingaedje d' oyi
• Welsh: Hen Ffrangeg (cy)

See also

• Middle French
• Wiktionary’s coverage of Old French terms

Further reading

• ISO 639-3 code fro (SIL)