doute

See also: douté

French

Alternative forms

• doûte, doubte (all obsolete)

Etymology

From Old French doute.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dut/

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• Rhymes: -ut

Noun

doute m (plural doutes)

1. doubt

Derived terms

• douteux
• douter
• sans doute

Verb

doute

1. first-person singular present indicative of douter
2. third-person singular present indicative of douter
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of douter
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of douter
5. second-person singular imperative of douter

Further reading

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

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Middle English

Etymology

Old French doute

Noun

doute (plural doutes)

1. doubt

Related terms

• douten

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Old French

Alternative forms

• dobte
• dote
• doubte
• dubte
• dute

Etymology

From the verb douter.

Noun

doute oblique singular, f (oblique plural doutes, nominative singular doute, nominative plural doutes)

1. doubt