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French
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin amātus.
Pronunciation
Participle
aimé (feminine aimée, masculine plural aimés, feminine plural aimées)
- past participle of aimer
Adjective
aimé (feminine aimée, masculine plural aimés, feminine plural aimées)
- beloved
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Euphonic alteration of aime in presubject position.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ.me/ ~ /e.me/, /ɛ.mɛ/ ~ /e.mɛ/
Verb
aimé
- presubject first-person singular present indicative of aimer
- L’aimé-je ? ― Do I love him/her/it?
- presubject first-person singular present subjunctive of aimer
1868, Les Bucoliques, translation of original by Virgil:Ne m’eût-il pas été moins dur de supporter les tristes colères et les superbes dédains d’Amaryllis ? Que n’aimé-je Ménalque, quoiqu’il soit brun, quoique tu sois blanc ?- Had it not been better to have borne the rueful anger and proud disdain of Amaryllis? to endure Menalcas though he be black, though thou be fair?
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Verb
aimé
- past participle of aimer