naufrage
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin naufragium; navis + frangere.
Noun
naufrage
- (obsolete) shipwreck; ruin
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Francis Bacon to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “naufrage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
French
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin naufragium.
Pronunciation
Noun
naufrage m (plural naufrages)
Derived terms
Verb
naufrage
- first-person singular present indicative of naufrager
- third-person singular present indicative of naufrager
- first-person singular present subjunctive of naufrager
- third-person singular present subjunctive of naufrager
- second-person singular imperative of naufrager
Further reading
- “naufrage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) naufrage
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