mesure
See also: mesuré
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French mesure, from Latin mēnsūra (“measure”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mesure f (plural mesures)
Derived termsEdit
VerbEdit
mesure
- inflection of mesurer:
Further readingEdit
- “mesure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
AnagramsEdit
Middle EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Old French mesure, from Latin mēnsūra.
NounEdit
mesure
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.- c. 1370–1390, [William Langland], “[Passus I]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...], London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:
- Mesure is medcynee · þouȝ þow moche ȝerne.
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Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- English: measure
ReferencesEdit
- “mē̆sūre, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
SpanishEdit
VerbEdit
mesure
- inflection of mesurar: