See also: ladré

French

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Etymology

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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

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  • IPA(key): /ladʁ/
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Noun

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ladre m or f by sense (plural ladres)

  1. miser
  2. leper (person with leprosy)

Adjective

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ladre (plural ladres)

  1. miserly
  2. leprous (having leprosy)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rey, Alain. Dictionnaire historique de la langue francaise. Page 1232: LAZRE
  2. 2.0 2.1 Pope, Mildred K. From Latin to Modern French. Page 148. Section 370.

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Galician

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Verb

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ladre

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

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈla.dre/
  • Rhymes: -adre
  • Hyphenation: là‧dre

Adjective

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ladre

  1. feminine plural of ladro

Noun

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ladre f

  1. plural of ladra

Anagrams

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Middle English

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Noun

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ladre

  1. Alternative form of ladre

Old Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin latrō (nominative form). Doublet of ladró, which was inherited from the Latin accusative latrōnem.

Noun

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ladre m

  1. thief

Descendants

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  • Catalan: lladre

References

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  • “lladre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Old French

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Etymology

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From Latin lazarus.

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Noun

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ladre oblique singularm (oblique plural ladres, nominative singular ladres, nominative plural ladre)

  1. leper (person with leprosy)

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -adɾi, (Portugal) -adɾɨ
  • Hyphenation: la‧dre

Verb

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ladre

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

Spanish

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Verb

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ladre

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