corteis
Appearance
See also: cortéis
Galician
[edit]Verb
[edit]corteis
- (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural present subjunctive of cortar
Middle English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]corteis
- Alternative form of curteis
Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- cortois (Later Old French)
Etymology
[edit]cort (“court of a monarch”) + -eis.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]corteis m (oblique and nominative feminine singular corteise)
- (attributive) court
- noble, upper-class
- polite, well-mannered
Declension
[edit]Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
singular | subject | corteis | corteise | corteis |
oblique | corteis | corteise | ||
plural | subject | corteis | corteises | |
oblique | corteis | corteises |
Derived terms
[edit]- curtesie (Anglo-Norman)
Descendants
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]corteis