ladre

See also: ladré

French

Etymology

Anthroponymic. From Latin Lazarus (via the accusative Lazarum),[1] via an intermediate form lazdre after the elision of the second a.[2] The French form had the stress on the first syllable.[2]

Doublet of Lazare, which was borrowed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ladʁ/
  • (file)

Noun

ladre m or f by sense (plural ladres)

  1. miser
  2. leper (person with leprosy)

Adjective

ladre (plural ladres)

  1. miserly
  2. leprous (having leprosy)

Derived terms

References

  1. Rey, Alain. Dictionnaire historique de la langue francaise. Page 1232: LAZRE
  2. Pope, Mildred K. From Latin to Modern French. Page 148. Section 370.

Further reading

Galician

Verb

ladre

  1. inflection of ladrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.dre/
  • Rhymes: -adre
  • Hyphenation: là‧dre

Adjective

ladre

  1. feminine plural of ladro

Noun

ladre f

  1. plural of ladra

Anagrams

Middle English

Noun

ladre

  1. Alternative form of ladre

Old Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin latrō (nominative form). Doublet of ladró, which was inherited from the Latin accusative latrōnem.

Noun

ladre m

  1. thief

Descendants

  • Catalan: lladre

References

  • “lladre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin lazarus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈladɾə/

Noun

ladre oblique singular, m (oblique plural ladres, nominative singular ladres, nominative plural ladre)

  1. leper (person with leprosy)

Descendants

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈla.dɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈla.dɾe/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈla.dɾɨ/ [ˈla.ðɾɨ]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -adɾi, (Portugal) -adɾɨ
  • Hyphenation: la‧dre

Verb

ladre

  1. inflection of ladrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

ladre

  1. inflection of ladrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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