égide

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aegidem, from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.ʒid/
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  • Hyphenation: é‧gide

Noun

égide f (plural égides)

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) aegis
  2. (figuratively) aegis, guidance, protection, patronage

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: é‧gi‧de

Noun

égide f (plural égides)

  1. aegis (mythological shield)
  2. aegis; protection