"solstice" meaning in French

See solstice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɔl.stis/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-solstice.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-solstice.wav [Switzerland, Valais], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-solstice.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: solstices [plural]
Rhymes: -is Etymology: Inherited from Old French solstice, a learned borrowing from Latin sōlstitium, from sōl + sistō + -ium. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:inh|fro:solstice<id:day>|id=day|text=++}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "day", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*sóh₂wl̥", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sōl", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "set", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "stand", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "stand", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to stand", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*steh₂-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*stísteh₂ti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*sistō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sistō", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "abstract suffix", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-ijos", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-(i)yós", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-ios", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ium", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sōlstitium", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "solstice", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "solstice", "lang" : "fr" }" data-id="day" data-lang="fr" data-title="solstice" id="French:_day"> Inherited from Old French solstice, a learned borrowing from Latin sōlstitium, from sōl + sistō + -ium. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} solstice m (plural solstices)
  1. (astronomy) solstice Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-solstice-fr-noun-ncRi7bZW Categories (other): French entries with etymology texts, French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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