"menteur" meaning in French

See menteur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mɑ̃.tœʁ/ Audio: Fr-menteur.ogg Forms: menteuse [feminine], menteurs [masculine, plural], menteuses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French menteur, from Old French menteor, menteür, menterre, corresponding to mentir + -eur. May correlate to a Vulgar Latin *mentitōr, mentitōrem, from Latin mentior. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|menteur|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French menteur, {{inh+|fr|frm|menteur}} Inherited from Middle French menteur, {{inh|fr|fro|menteor}} Old French menteor, {{m|fro|menteür}} menteür, {{m|fro|menterre}} menterre, {{af|fr|mentir|-eur}} mentir + -eur, {{inh|fr|VL.||*mentitōr, mentitōrem}} Vulgar Latin *mentitōr, mentitōrem, {{inh|fr|la|mentior}} Latin mentior Head templates: {{fr-adj|f=menteuse}} menteur (feminine menteuse, masculine plural menteurs, feminine plural menteuses)
  1. mendacious, lying Related terms: mentir
    Sense id: en-menteur-fr-adj-EqP30Azm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eur Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 55 22 22 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eur: 61 26 13

Noun

IPA: /mɑ̃.tœʁ/ Audio: Fr-menteur.ogg Forms: menteurs [plural], menteuse [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French menteur, from Old French menteor, menteür, menterre, corresponding to mentir + -eur. May correlate to a Vulgar Latin *mentitōr, mentitōrem, from Latin mentior. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|menteur|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French menteur, {{inh+|fr|frm|menteur}} Inherited from Middle French menteur, {{inh|fr|fro|menteor}} Old French menteor, {{m|fro|menteür}} menteür, {{m|fro|menterre}} menterre, {{af|fr|mentir|-eur}} mentir + -eur, {{inh|fr|VL.||*mentitōr, mentitōrem}} Vulgar Latin *mentitōr, mentitōrem, {{inh|fr|la|mentior}} Latin mentior Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=menteuse}} menteur m (plural menteurs, feminine menteuse)
  1. liar (one who tells lies) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-menteur-fr-noun-d9NnDrLB
  2. bluffer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-menteur-fr-noun-sbQGYk1s

Inflected forms

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