gnomique

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French

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γνωμικός (gnōmikós).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɲɔ.mik/
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Adjective

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gnomique (plural gnomiques)

  1. gnomic
  2. (linguistics) gnomic (expressing general truths or aphorisms)
    le présent gnomique, le présent de vérité généralethe gnomic present, the present of general truth

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