Ægyptienne

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French

Etymology

From Ægyptien (Egyptian) +‎ -ne (feminine suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /e.ʒip.sjɛn/

Noun

Ægyptienne f (plural Ægyptiennes)

  1. (archaic) female equivalent of Ægyptien (archaic spelling of Égyptien)
    • 1628, Sébastien Roulliard, Melun ou l'Histoire de la Ville de Melun, page 38:
      [] qu’en la ville Ægyptienne de Sais , l’image de Pallas, laquelle ils estimoient estre cette mesme Deesse, avoit une telle inscription.
      that in the Egyptian city of Sais, the image of Pallas, which they considered to be the same Goddess, had such an inscription.