cours
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
cours (plural courses)
- Obsolete form of course.
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kuʁ/
Audio (France) (file) - Homophones: cour, coure, courent, coures, courre, court, courts
- Rhymes: -uʁ
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French cours, inherited from Latin cursus. Doublet of cursus.
Noun[edit]
cours m (plural cours)
- stream of water, river
- cours d'eau - water stream
- course (of events)
- au cours de la guerre - over [the course of] the war, during the war
- teaching, lesson, lecture, class
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Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
cours
- first-person singular present indicative of courir
- second-person singular present indicative of courir
- second-person singular imperative of courir
Further reading[edit]
- “cours” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French cours, from Latin cursus.
Noun[edit]
cours (plural courses)
- course
- 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 8-9.
- Hath in the Ram his halfe cours yronne,
- And smale foweles maken melodye,
- 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 8-9.
Descendants[edit]
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
cours m (plural cours)
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
cours m (oblique plural cours, nominative singular cours, nominative plural cours)
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Descendants[edit]
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