volontat

See also: volontât

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan volontat, from Latin voluntās. Cognate with Catalan voluntat, French volonté, Italian volontà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bulunˈtat/

• Audio:

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Noun

volontat f (plural volontats)

1. will, desire

Synonyms

• volença

Dialectal variants

• volentat (Gascon)
• voler (Languedoc)

Derived terms

• volontós

Old Occitan

Etymology

Latin voluntās.

Noun

volontat f (oblique plural volontatz, nominative singular volontat, nominative plural volontatz)

1. will; wish; desire

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “voluntās”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 14: U–Z, page 615