légende
French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French legende, from Medieval Latin legenda, feminine of Latin legendus, gerundive of legēre.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
légende f (plural légendes)
- legend (story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events)
- legend (key to the symbols and color codes on a map)
- caption
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “légende”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman edit
Noun edit
légende f (plural légendes)
- legend (story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events)