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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cadūcus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
caduc (feminine caduca, masculine plural caducs, feminine plural caduques)
- caducous; transient, fleeting
- lapsed, expired, obsolete
- (botany) deciduous
- Synonym: decidu
- senile, decrepit
- Synonym: decrèpit
Derived terms
Noun
caduc m (plural caducs)
- lapse, senior moment
- drivel
- Synonym: catúfol
Further reading
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French caduc, from Latin cadūcus (“falling; transitory”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
caduc (feminine caduque, masculine plural caducs, feminine plural caduques)
- (botany) deciduous (relating to trees that shed their leaves in winter)
2005, Revue horticole:Le Weigela possède un feuillage caduc, qui peut être vert, rouge, jaune ou panaché.- The Weigela has a deciduous foliage that can be green, red, yellow or variegated.
- obsolete
2004, Pékin 2003. Science et progrès humain. Strasbourg 2003. Construction de l'Europe, page 210:N'ayant pas pu le trouver dans les dictionnaires, je ne sais pas s'il s'agit d'un mot caduc ou inventé par l'auteur- Not having been able to find it in the dictionaries, I do not know whether it is an obsolete word or one invented by the author
- null and void
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French caduc, from Latin caducus.
Adjective
caduc m or n (feminine singular caducă, masculine plural caduci, feminine and neuter plural caduce)
- caducous
- obsolete
Declension