chasteté
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French chasteté, from Old French, a semi-learned adaptation of Latin castitātem. By surface analysis, chaste + -té.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chasteté f (plural chastetés)
- chastity
- faire vœu de chasteté ― to take a vow of chastity
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “chasteté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French chasteté.
Noun edit
chasteté f (uncountable)
Descendants edit
- French: chasteté