édifier

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See also: edifier

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French edifier, from Old French edifier, borrowed from Latin aedificāre (build, erect, establish; create, frame), from aedēs (building) + -ficō (make). Compare Zarphatic eigier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.di.fje/
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Verb

édifier

  1. to construct, erect, edify

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