"coiffe" meaning in French

See coiffe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kwaf/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-coiffe.wav [France, Toulouse], LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-coiffe.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-coiffe.wav [France] (note: Somain) Forms: coiffes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French coiffe, from Late Latin cofia, from Old High German *kuffia, *kuphia (“little cap”), diminutive of Old High German kuffa, kupha (“hood, cap”), from Proto-West Germanic *kuppu (“round object, bowl”) (see English cop). See also Middle High German kupfe (“cap”), Old High German kupphia (“cap”); also spelled coeffe up to the 18th century. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|coiffe|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French coiffe, {{inh+|fr|frm|coiffe}} Inherited from Middle French coiffe, {{inh|fr|la-lat|cofia}} Late Latin cofia, {{der|fr|goh|*kuffia}} Old High German *kuffia, {{der|fr|goh|kuffa}} Old High German kuffa, {{der|fr|gmw-pro|*kuppu|t=round object, bowl}} Proto-West Germanic *kuppu (“round object, bowl”), {{cog|en|cop}} English cop, {{cog|gmh|kupfe||cap}} Middle High German kupfe (“cap”), {{cog|goh|kupphia||cap}} Old High German kupphia (“cap”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} coiffe f (plural coiffes)
  1. coif (headgear in general) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-coiffe-fr-noun-wmw0H5zm

Verb

IPA: /kwaf/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-coiffe.wav [France, Toulouse], LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-coiffe.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-coiffe.wav [France] (note: Somain)
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French coiffe, from Late Latin cofia, from Old High German *kuffia, *kuphia (“little cap”), diminutive of Old High German kuffa, kupha (“hood, cap”), from Proto-West Germanic *kuppu (“round object, bowl”) (see English cop). See also Middle High German kupfe (“cap”), Old High German kupphia (“cap”); also spelled coeffe up to the 18th century. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|coiffe|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French coiffe, {{inh+|fr|frm|coiffe}} Inherited from Middle French coiffe, {{inh|fr|la-lat|cofia}} Late Latin cofia, {{der|fr|goh|*kuffia}} Old High German *kuffia, {{der|fr|goh|kuffa}} Old High German kuffa, {{der|fr|gmw-pro|*kuppu|t=round object, bowl}} Proto-West Germanic *kuppu (“round object, bowl”), {{cog|en|cop}} English cop, {{cog|gmh|kupfe||cap}} Middle High German kupfe (“cap”), {{cog|goh|kupphia||cap}} Old High German kupphia (“cap”) Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} coiffe
  1. inflection of coiffer:
    first-person singular/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive     Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: coiffer
    Sense id: en-coiffe-fr-verb-qgB7B2-o Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 63 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 69 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 81 11
  2. inflection of coiffer:
    second-person singular imperative     Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: coiffer
    Sense id: en-coiffe-fr-verb-gjibdHLr
     
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