"pourpre" meaning in French

See pourpre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /puʁpʁ/ Audio: Fr-pourpre.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French, from Latin purpura, from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French, {{inh+|fr|fro|-}} Inherited from Old French, {{inh|fr|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{der|fr|grc|πορφύρα}} Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra) Head templates: {{fr-adj|inv=yes}} pourpre (invariable)
  1. burgundy in color Tags: invariable Categories (topical): Purples
    Sense id: en-pourpre-fr-adj-S23GGCLy Disambiguation of Purples: 31 30 6 32 1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 75 1 7 15 1 Related terms: blanc, gris, noir, rouge, cramoisi, carmin, orange, brun, marron, jaune, crème, lime, vert, menthe, cyan, turquoise, bleu canard, azur, bleu ciel, bleu, violet, lilas, indigo, magenta, rose

Noun

IPA: /puʁpʁ/ Audio: Fr-pourpre.ogg Forms: pourpres [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French, from Latin purpura, from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French, {{inh+|fr|fro|-}} Inherited from Old French, {{inh|fr|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{der|fr|grc|πορφύρα}} Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} pourpre m (plural pourpres)
  1. burgundy (purple color) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Purples
    Sense id: en-pourpre-fr-noun-bZLm6jfL Disambiguation of Purples: 31 30 6 32 1
  2. rich, purple fabric Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pourpre-fr-noun-sHEuYMyI
  3. (heraldry) purpure; purple color as used in heraldry Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heraldic tinctures, Purples
    Sense id: en-pourpre-fr-noun-byv-lrs3 Disambiguation of Purples: 31 30 6 32 1 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  4. (by extension, obsolete) power, authority Tags: broadly, masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-pourpre-fr-noun-eu1Ht5Lo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: empourprer, prénanthe pourpre

Inflected forms

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