"maudire" meaning in Middle French

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Verb

Forms: mauldire [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French maudire, from Latin maledicere. By surface analysis, mau- + dire. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|frm|fro|maudire|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French maudire, {{inh+|frm|fro|maudire}} Inherited from Old French maudire, {{inh|frm|la|maledicere}} Latin maledicere, {{surf|frm|mau-|dire}} By surface analysis, mau- + dire Head templates: {{head|frm|verb}} maudire
  1. (transitive) to curse Tags: transitive Related terms: maudisson, mauldisson

Alternative forms

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