"exergue" meaning in All languages combined

See exergue on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-exergue.wav [US] Forms: exergues [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French exergue. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|exergue}} French exergue Head templates: {{en-noun}} exergue (plural exergues)
  1. (numismatics) A space beneath the main design on a coin or medal for the insertion of the date or other minor inscription. Categories (topical): Coins Derived forms: exergual Translations (space on coin): exerg [masculine] (Catalan), exergue [masculine] (French), esergo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-exergue-en-noun-KOUnC2BD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛɡ.zɛʁɡ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-exergue.wav Forms: exergues [plural]
Etymology: From Latin exergum, from Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex, “from, out of”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|exergum}} Latin exergum, {{der|fr|grc|ἐξ||from, out of}} Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex, “from, out of”), {{m|grc|ἔργον||work}} ἔργον (érgon, “work”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} exergue m (plural exergues)
  1. (numismatics) exergue (space beneath the main design on a coin or medal for an inscription) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Currency
    Sense id: en-exergue-fr-noun-8tFELnAg Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 71 4 25 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
  2. (by extension) inscription Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-exergue-fr-noun-GuGIgR-D
  3. epigraph Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-exergue-fr-noun-zYsfFERB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mettre en exergue

Inflected forms

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