"trial" meaning in Old French

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Noun

Forms: trial oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], triaus [oblique, plural], triax [oblique, plural], trials [oblique, plural], triaus [nominative, singular], triax [nominative, singular], trials [nominative, singular], trial [nominative, plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Old French trier Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -al Old French trial trier (“to try such as in a court of law”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fro|:af|trier<t:to try such as in a court of law>|-al|tree=1}} Etymology tree Old French trier Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -al Old French trial [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectivizing suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*h₂élis", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "grow", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂el-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-is", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ālis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ālis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-al", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "trial", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" }" data-lang="fro" data-title="trial">, {{suffix|fro|trier|al|gloss1=to try such as in a court of law}} trier (“to try such as in a court of law”) + -al Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} trial oblique singular, m (oblique plural triaus or triax or trials, nominative singular triaus or triax or trials, nominative plural trial)
  1. trial (legal procedure)
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Download raw JSONL data for trial meaning in Old French (3.6kB)

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