"epistre" meaning in Old French

See epistre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: epistre oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], epistres [oblique, plural], epistre [nominative, singular], epistres [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From older epistle, from Late Latin epistola (probably a semi-learned borrowing), from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ). Etymology templates: {{der|fro|LL.|epistola}} Late Latin epistola, {{der|fro|grc|ἐπιστολή}} Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ) Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} epistre oblique singular, f (oblique plural epistres, nominative singular epistre, nominative plural epistres)
  1. epistle (letter)
    Sense id: en-epistre-fro-noun-J48YUQD9 Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "epistre oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "epistres",
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "epistres",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "epistre",
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Download raw JSONL data for epistre meaning in Old French (1.6kB)

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