cédille

See also: cedille and Cedille

English

Alternative forms

• cedille

Etymology

From French cédille. Doublet of cedilla.

Noun

cédille (plural cédilles)

1. (dated) A cedilla.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se.dij/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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• Homophone: cédilles
• Rhymes: -ij

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish cedilla.

Noun

cédille f (plural cédilles)

1. cedilla

Derived terms

• cédiller
  • cédillé (“cedillated”)

Descendants

• → Dutch: cedille
• → English: cédille
• → Finnish: sedilji
• → German: Cedille, Zedille
• → Iranian Persian: سِدیل (sedil)
• → Norwegian:

  Norwegian Bokmål: cédille

  Norwegian Nynorsk: cédille

• → Russian: седи́ль (sedílʹ)
  • → Azerbaijani: sedil
  • → Turkmen: sedil
  • → Uzbek: sedil
• → Turkish: sedil
• → Ukrainian: седи́ль (sedýlʹ)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cédille

1. inflection of cédiller:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “cédille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• cedille

Etymology

From French cédille.

Noun

cédille m (definite singular cédillen, indefinite plural cédiller, definite plural cédillene)

1. a cedilla

References

• “cédille” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• cedille

Etymology

From French cédille.

Noun

cédille m (plural cédillen)

1. a cedilla

References

• “cédille” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.