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dicton

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French

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Etymology

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Renaissance borrowing of Latin dictum, with francisation of the ending. Doublet of dit.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dicton m (plural dictons)

  1. saying, maxim, proverb, adage
    Synonym: proverbe

Further reading

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French dicton.

Noun

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dicton n (plural dictoane)

  1. saying, maxim, adage

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative dicton dictonul dictoane dictoanele
genitive-dative dicton dictonului dictoane dictoanelor
vocative dictonule dictoanelor