suppôt
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin suppositus. Compare impôt from Latin impositus, prévôt from praepositus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
suppôt m (plural suppôts)
- (literary) a subversive, an underling, a henchman
- short form of suppositoire
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “suppôt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.