modestie

French edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin modestia. Morphologically, from modeste +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /mɔ.dɛs.ti/
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Noun edit

modestie f (plural modesties)

modesty
Synonym: humilité

Derived terms edit

fausse modestie

Further reading edit

“modestie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian edit

Noun edit

modestie f

plural of modestia

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin modestia. By surface analysis, modest +‎ -ie.

Noun edit

modestie f (uncountable)

modesty

Declension edit

declension of modestie (singular only)

	singular
f gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) modestie	modestia
genitive/dative	(unei) modestii	modestiei
vocative	modestie, modestio

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