"fals" meaning in Old French

See fals in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfals/ (note: early), /ˈfaɫs/ (note: late), /ˈfaws/
Etymology: From Latin falsus (“false”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|la|falsus||false}} Latin falsus (“false”) Head templates: {{head|fro|adjective|oblique and nominative feminine singular|false|||||||g=m|head=}} fals m (oblique and nominative feminine singular false), {{fro-adj}} fals m (oblique and nominative feminine singular false) Forms: false [feminine, nominative, oblique, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], fals [masculine, singular, subjective], false [feminine, singular, subjective], fals [neuter, singular, subjective], fals [masculine, oblique, singular], false [feminine, oblique, singular], fals [neuter, oblique, singular], false [oblique, singular], fals [oblique, singular], fals [masculine, plural, subjective], falses [feminine, plural, subjective], fals [neuter, plural, subjective], fals [plural, subjective], fals [masculine, oblique, plural], falses [feminine, oblique, plural], fals [neuter, oblique, plural], falses [oblique, plural], fals [oblique, plural], falt [alternative], fro [alternative], faus [alternative], faux [alternative]
  1. false (untrue, not factual, wrong) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-fals-fro-adj-QjnChYN0 Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "false",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "false",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "false",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "falses",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "falses",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "falses",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "falt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fro",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faux",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "10": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "oblique and nominative feminine singular",
        "4": "false",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fals m (oblique and nominative feminine singular false)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fals m (oblique and nominative feminine singular false)",
      "name": "fro-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old French adjectives",
        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French lemmas",
        "Old French terms derived from Latin",
        "Old French terms inherited from Latin",
        "Pages with 12 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "false (untrue, not factual, wrong)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "false",
          "false"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfals/",
      "note": "early"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfaɫs/",
      "note": "late"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfaws/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fals"
}

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