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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aegidem, from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ʒid/
- Hyphenation: é‧gide
Noun
égide f (plural égides)
- (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) aegis
- (figuratively) aegis, guidance, protection, patronage
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
égide f (plural égides)
- aegis (mythological shield)
- aegis; protection