"aîné" meaning in French

See aîné in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɛ.ne/, /e.ne/ Audio: Fr-aîné.ogg Forms: aînée [feminine], aînés [masculine, plural], aînées [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French aisné, from Old French aisné, contraction of ainz (“before”) + né (“born”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|aisné|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French aisné, {{inh+|fr|frm|aisné}} Inherited from Middle French aisné, {{inh|fr|fro|aisné}} Old French aisné Head templates: {{fr-adj}} aîné (feminine aînée, masculine plural aînés, feminine plural aînées)
  1. oldest, elder (sibling)
    Sense id: en-aîné-fr-adj-Ao-dmxgX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 8 5 24 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ainé (english: post-1990 spelling)

Noun

IPA: /ɛ.ne/, /e.ne/ Audio: Fr-aîné.ogg Forms: aînés [plural], aînée [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French aisné, from Old French aisné, contraction of ainz (“before”) + né (“born”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|aisné|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French aisné, {{inh+|fr|frm|aisné}} Inherited from Middle French aisné, {{inh|fr|fro|aisné}} Old French aisné Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} aîné m (plural aînés, feminine aînée)
  1. eldest (boy) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-aîné-fr-noun-N0rHAgec
  2. older brother Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-aîné-fr-noun-S6HTYSET
  3. elder Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Age
    Sense id: en-aîné-fr-noun-S60ursXN Disambiguation of Age: 30 7 6 46 12 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 8 5 24 34
  4. old person Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Family members
    Sense id: en-aîné-fr-noun-moesO4rl Disambiguation of Family members: 23 1 1 22 52 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 8 5 24 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 4 4 30 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 3 3 20 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ainé (english: post-1990 spelling) Related terms: aînesse

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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