fabre

See also: Fabre

Latin

Etymology

faber (“skillful”) +‎ -ē

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfa.breː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfaː.bre]

Adverb

fabrē (superlative faberrimē)

1. skillfully, ingeniously

Derived terms

• affabrē
• īnfabrē

References

• “fabre”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fabre”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• faure

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin fabrum, accusative singular of faber (“smith”). Compare archaic Catalan fabre, Old French fèvre, Italian fabbro, Romanian faur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

fabre m (plural fabres)

1. smith