adition
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Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
adition oblique singular, f (oblique plural aditions, nominative singular adition, nominative plural aditions)
- addition (that which is added)
- a. 1275, unknown, Roman de Rose:
- Set Deus quanqu'il en avendra E quel fin chascune tendra, Par une addicion legiere, c'est a savoir en tel maniere come eles sont a avenir
- God knows whatever will happen of it and [to] what and each one will tend, by a mere addition, that is, in such a way, how they will happen.
References[edit]
- Etymology and history of “addition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.