sesoun

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French seson, from Latin satiōnem, accusative of satiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɛːˈzuːn/, /ˈsɛːzun/

Noun

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sesoun (plural sesouns or sesounes)

  1. season (of the year)
  2. time of the year, especially that with some distinguishing feature
  3. period of time, duration

Descendants

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  • English: season
  • Scots: saison
  • → Irish: séasún, séasúr

See also

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Seasons in Middle English · sesounes (layout · text) · category
lenten, spryng somer hervest, autumpne winter
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