empereur

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See also: empereür and empéreur

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French empereur, from Old French empereor, empereür, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin imperātōrem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.pʁœʁ/
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Noun

empereur m (plural empereurs, feminine impératrice)

  1. emperor

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

empereur

  1. Alternative form of emperour

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French empereor.

Noun

empereur m (plural empereurs)

  1. emperor

Descendants

  • French: empereur

References

  • empereur on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)