"souverain" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /su.vʁɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-souverain.ogg Forms: souveraine [feminine], souverains [masculine, plural], souveraines [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin *superānus, from Latin super. Compare Italian sovrano; Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish soberano. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|soverain|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French soverain, {{inh+|fr|fro|soverain}} Inherited from Old French soverain, {{inh|fr|VL.|*superānus}} Vulgar Latin *superānus, {{der|fr|la|super}} Latin super, {{cog|it|sovrano}} Italian sovrano, {{cog|gl,pt,es|soberano}} Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish soberano Head templates: {{fr-adj}} souverain (feminine souveraine, masculine plural souverains, feminine plural souveraines)
  1. sovereign Categories (topical): Heads of state, Monarchy Related terms: sur, suzerain
    Sense id: en-souverain-fr-adj-Ia7ze~Tu Disambiguation of Heads of state: 62 38 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 72 28 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 62 38

Noun

IPA: /su.vʁɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-souverain.ogg Forms: souverains [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin *superānus, from Latin super. Compare Italian sovrano; Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish soberano. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|soverain|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French soverain, {{inh+|fr|fro|soverain}} Inherited from Old French soverain, {{inh|fr|VL.|*superānus}} Vulgar Latin *superānus, {{der|fr|la|super}} Latin super, {{cog|it|sovrano}} Italian sovrano, {{cog|gl,pt,es|soberano}} Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish soberano Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} souverain m (plural souverains)
  1. sovereign Tags: masculine Derived forms: souveraineté, souverainiste
    Sense id: en-souverain-fr-noun-Ia7ze~Tu Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 62 38

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for souverain meaning in French (5.8kB)

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