desir

See also: Desir and désir

Middle English

Alternative forms

• desire

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French desir.

Noun

desir (plural desires)

1. desire (want, lust)

Descendants

• English: desire

Middle French

Noun

desir m (plural desirs)

1. desire (act, process of desiring)

Old French

Noun

desir oblique singular, m (oblique plural desirs, nominative singular desirs, nominative plural desir)

1. desire (act, process of desiring)

Old Occitan

Noun

desir m (oblique plural desirs, nominative singular desirs, nominative plural desir)

1. desire (act, process of desiring)

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from French désir.

Noun

desir (genitive desira, plural desirs)

1. desire

Declension

Declension of desir

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	desir	desirs
Genitive	desira	desiras
Dative	desire	desires
Accusative	desiri	desiris
Predicative1	desiru	desirus
Vocative	o desir	o desirs

1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.