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French
Etymology
Anthroponymic. From Latin Lazarus (via the accusative Lazarum),[1] via an intermediate form lazdre after the elision of the second a.[2] The French form had the stress on the first syllable.[2]
Doublet of Lazare, which was borrowed.
Pronunciation
Noun
ladre m or f by sense (plural ladres)
- miser
- leper (person with leprosy)
Adjective
ladre (plural ladres)
- miserly
- leprous (having leprosy)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Rey, Alain. Dictionnaire historique de la langue francaise. Page 1232: LAZRE
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pope, Mildred K. From Latin to Modern French. Page 148. Section 370.
Further reading
Galician
Verb
ladre
- inflection of ladrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Italian
Pronunciation
Adjective
ladre
- feminine plural of ladro
Noun
ladre f
- plural of ladra
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
ladre
- Alternative form of ladre
Old Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin latrō (nominative form). Doublet of ladró, which was inherited from the Latin accusative latrōnem.
Noun
ladre m
- thief
Descendants
References
- “lladre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Old French
Etymology
From Latin lazarus.
Pronunciation
Noun
ladre oblique singular, m (oblique plural ladres, nominative singular ladres, nominative plural ladre)
- leper (person with leprosy)
Descendants
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -adɾi, (Portugal) -adɾɨ
- Hyphenation: la‧dre
Verb
ladre
- inflection of ladrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
ladre
- inflection of ladrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative