trône
French
Etymology
From Middle French throne, from Old French trosne, trone, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos, “chair”, “throne”).
Pronunciation
Noun
trône m (plural trônes)
- throne (royal seat)
- Il s’est approché du trône respectueusement. ― He approached the throne reverently.
- (colloquial) throne (lavatory)
- Le gamin est sur le trône. ― The kid is on the throne.
Verb
trône
- first-person singular present indicative of trôner
- third-person singular present indicative of trôner
- first-person singular present subjunctive of trôner
- third-person singular present subjunctive of trôner
- second-person singular imperative of trôner
Further reading
- “trône”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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