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Middle French
Verb
espoire
- third-person singular present indicative of esperer
1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:Vient, non au plus fort ou greigneur:
Mais à qui luy plaist, com fault croire:
Doncq a & chevance & honneur
Cil qui par foy en luy espoire.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Old French
Pronunciation
Noun
espoire oblique singular, m (oblique plural espoires, nominative singular espoires, nominative plural espoire)
- hope
Descendants