ledit

French

Etymology

Univerbation of le +‎ dit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lə.di/

• Audio (Canada (Shawinigan)):

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Determiner

ledit m (feminine ladite, masculine plural lesdits, feminine plural lesdites)

1. said, the said, the aforementioned

   ledit jour ― the aforementioned day

   ladite occupation ― the aforementioned occupation

Usage notes

• The prepositions de and à form contractions with the initial le of the masculine singular form — dudit, audit — and with the initial les of the plural forms — desdits, desdites, auxdits, auxdites.

Related terms

• ledit
• leurdit
• mondit
• notredit
• sondit
• susdit
• tondit
• votredit

See also

	–	with à	with de
m sg	ledit	audit	dudit
f sg	ladite	à ladite	de ladite
m pl	lesdits	auxdits	desdits
f pl	lesdites	auxdites	desdites

• lequel
• celui

Anagrams

• délit
• tilde