"poison" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pwa.zɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-poison.ogg Forms: poisons [plural]
Etymology: From Old French poison f, inherited from Latin pōtiōnem f. Doublet of potion f, a borrowing. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|fro|poison|g=f}} Old French poison f, {{inh|fr|la|pōtiō|pōtiōnem|g=f}} Latin pōtiōnem f, {{doublet|fr|potion|g1=f}} Doublet of potion f Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} poison m (plural poisons)
  1. poison Tags: masculine Derived forms: poisonneux Derived forms (empoisonner): empoisonnement [masculine]
    Sense id: en-poison-fr-noun-V0Or3d36 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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