infirme

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See also: infirmé

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.fiʁm/
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Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin īnfirmus.

Adjective

infirme (plural infirmes)

  1. disabled, handicapped

Noun

infirme m or f by sense (plural infirmes)

  1. a disabled person, invalid

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

infirme

  1. inflection of infirmer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Italian

Adjective

infirme

  1. feminine plural of infirmo

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

īnfirme

  1. vocative masculine singular of īnfirmus

References

  • infirme”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • infirme”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • infirme in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

infirme

  1. inflection of infirmar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

Pronunciation

Verb

infirme

  1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of infirma