abus in Old French

Forms: abus oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], abus [oblique, plural], abus [nominative, singular], abus [nominative, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Latin abusus, from the verb abutor (“I misuse, abuse”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|la|abusus}} Latin abusus Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} abus oblique singular, m (oblique plural abus, nominative singular abus, nominative plural abus)

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"abus" meaning in Old French

Noun