"selve" meaning in All languages combined

See selve on Wiktionary

Noun [Ancien français]

  1. Forêt.
    Sense id: fr-selve-fro-noun-DP9YK-m0 Categories (other): Exemples en ancien français, Exemples en ancien français à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: selvain, Sauve, La Sauve, Pleine-Selve, Grand Selve Related terms: salve, sauve, serve, seve, silve

Noun [Français]

IPA: \sɛlv\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-selve.wav Forms: selves [plural]
  1. Forêt vierge des régions équatoriales.
    Sense id: fr-selve-fr-noun-n8DJD1md Categories (other): Exemples en français
  2. Foisonnement. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-selve-fr-noun-wKwa658i Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: selva Translations: selva (Catalan), selva (Espagnol), selva (Occitan), selva (Portugais)

Noun [Italien]

  1. Pluriel de selva. Form of: selva
    Sense id: fr-selve-it-noun-TBoWMg50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "word": "elves"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lesve"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lèves"
    },
    {
      "word": "levés"
    },
    {
      "word": "lèves"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vélès"
    },
    {
      "word": "vêles"
    },
    {
      "word": "vêlés"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vesle"
    }
  ],
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en espagnol",
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      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en occitan",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en portugais",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Français",
      "orig": "français",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(1877) Du portugais selva (« forêt vierge ») apparenté à sylve, à l’ancien français selve."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "selves",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    }
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        {
          "ref": "J. M. G. Le Clézio, Raga. Approche du continent invisible, Éditions du Seuil, 2006, page 94",
          "text": "À présent, le moindre arpent de terre jusqu’au cœur de la selve amazonienne, jusqu’aux canyons gelés de l’Antarctique, a été examiné, photographié, analysé par l’œil froid du satellite."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Anne Vallaeys, Indépendance Cha Cha, Fayard, 2007, page 48",
          "text": "Tout me reviendra, demain sur la route, pensais-je. Les parfums, les miaulements dans la selve, les couleurs, la lumière du Congo."
        }
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        "Forêt vierge des régions équatoriales."
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "Diane Meur, « La carte des Mendelssohn », 2015, éd. Sabine Wespieser, Le Livre de Poche, pages 45-46",
          "text": "Mieux vaut renoncer à ces enjambées formidables et avancer à petits pas dans la forêt obscure, la selve des destins humains s’entrecroisant à l’infini pour faire la grande Histoire."
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Foisonnement."
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
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      "ipa": "\\sɛlv\\"
    },
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    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "selva"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espagnol",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "selva"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "selva"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugais",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "selva"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selve"
}

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      "parents": [],
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    {
      "word": "selvain"
    },
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      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "Sauve"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "La Sauve"
    },
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      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "Pleine-Selve"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "Grand Selve"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du latin silva (« forêt »)."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "salve"
    },
    {
      "word": "sauve"
    },
    {
      "word": "serve"
    },
    {
      "word": "seve"
    },
    {
      "word": "silve"
    }
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        {
          "ref": "Psautier d’Oxford,édition de Francisque Michel, p. 66, circa 1100-50",
          "text": "les bestes des selves"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Le Roman de Troie, édition deConstans, tome I, p. 314, c. 1165",
          "text": "En la grant selve renomee"
        }
      ],
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        "Forêt."
      ],
      "id": "fr-selve-fro-noun-DP9YK-m0"
    }
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    "feminine"
  ],
  "word": "selve"
}

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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "Vesel"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Formes de noms communs en italien",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "orig": "italien",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "selva"
        }
      ],
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        "Pluriel de selva."
      ],
      "id": "fr-selve-it-noun-TBoWMg50"
    }
  ],
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    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "selve"
}
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    "ancien français"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "selvain"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "Sauve"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "La Sauve"
    },
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      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "Pleine-Selve"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Français",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "Grand Selve"
    }
  ],
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    "Du latin silva (« forêt »)."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fro",
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  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "word": "salve"
    },
    {
      "word": "sauve"
    },
    {
      "word": "serve"
    },
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    {
      "word": "silve"
    }
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "Psautier d’Oxford,édition de Francisque Michel, p. 66, circa 1100-50",
          "text": "les bestes des selves"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Le Roman de Troie, édition deConstans, tome I, p. 314, c. 1165",
          "text": "En la grant selve renomee"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forêt."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "word": "selve"
}

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    {
      "word": "elves"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lesve"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lèves"
    },
    {
      "word": "levés"
    },
    {
      "word": "lèves"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vélès"
    },
    {
      "word": "vêles"
    },
    {
      "word": "vêlés"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vesle"
    }
  ],
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    "Noms communs en français",
    "Traductions en catalan",
    "Traductions en espagnol",
    "Traductions en occitan",
    "Traductions en portugais",
    "français"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(1877) Du portugais selva (« forêt vierge ») apparenté à sylve, à l’ancien français selve."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "selves",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "selva"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "J. M. G. Le Clézio, Raga. Approche du continent invisible, Éditions du Seuil, 2006, page 94",
          "text": "À présent, le moindre arpent de terre jusqu’au cœur de la selve amazonienne, jusqu’aux canyons gelés de l’Antarctique, a été examiné, photographié, analysé par l’œil froid du satellite."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Anne Vallaeys, Indépendance Cha Cha, Fayard, 2007, page 48",
          "text": "Tout me reviendra, demain sur la route, pensais-je. Les parfums, les miaulements dans la selve, les couleurs, la lumière du Congo."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forêt vierge des régions équatoriales."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en français",
        "Métaphores en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Diane Meur, « La carte des Mendelssohn », 2015, éd. Sabine Wespieser, Le Livre de Poche, pages 45-46",
          "text": "Mieux vaut renoncer à ces enjambées formidables et avancer à petits pas dans la forêt obscure, la selve des destins humains s’entrecroisant à l’infini pour faire la grande Histoire."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Foisonnement."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "\\sɛlv\\"
    },
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    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "selva"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espagnol",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "selva"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "selva"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugais",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "selva"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selve"
}

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    {
      "word": "Vesel"
    }
  ],
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    "Formes de noms communs en italien",
    "italien"
  ],
  "lang": "Italien",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Forme de nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "selva"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pluriel de selva."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "feminine",
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "selve"
}

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