ledice
Old French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin laetitia (“great joy; pleasure”).
Noun edit
ledice oblique singular, m (oblique plural ledices, nominative singular ledices, nominative plural ledice)
- Alternative form of lïesce
- 11th century, Life of Saint-Alexis, Gaston Paris, page 4:
- Ceste ledice revert a grant tristor.
- This great joy reverts to great sadness.
- 11th century, Life of Saint-Alexis, Gaston Paris, page 4:
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lediça, from Latin laetitia (“great joy; pleasure”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: le‧di‧ce
Noun edit
ledice f (plural ledices)