demain
English
editNoun
editdemain (plural demains)
- (obsolete, British, law) A demesne, especially the ancient demesne claimed by William the Conqueror.
See also
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editFrench
editEtymology
editInherited from Old French demain, from Late Latin dē māne (“early in the morning”), from Latin dē + māne, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to mature, ripen”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editdemain
- tomorrow
- Demain c’est dimanche.
- Tomorrow is Sunday.
Coordinate terms
editDates relative to today in French (layout · text) | |||||||
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–3 | –2 | –1 | 0 | +1 | +2 | +3 | |
direct speech | three days ago | two days ago | yesterday | today | tomorrow | in two days | in three days |
avant-avant-hier | avant-hier | hier | aujourd’hui | demain | après-demain | après-après-demain | |
reported speech | three days before, three days earlier | two days before, two days earlier | the day before | on that day | the next day | two days later | three days later |
trois jours plus tôt | l’avant-veille | la veille | ce jour-là | le lendemain | le surlendemain | trois jours plus tard |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “demain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
editOld French
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin dē māne (“early in the morning”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editdemain
Descendants
edit- French: demain
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