dignité

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French dignité, borrowed from Latin dignitātem. Compare the inherited Old French deintié.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.ɲi.te/, /di.ni.te/
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  • Hyphenation: di‧gni‧te

Noun

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dignité f (plural dignités)

  1. dignity
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Further reading

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Old French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin dignitas, dignitatem. Cf. the inherited variant deintié.

Noun

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dignité oblique singularf (oblique plural dignitez, nominative singular dignité, nominative plural dignitez)

  1. dignity

Descendants

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  • Middle English: dignitee
  • French: dignité