yvre
Middle French
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editFrom Old French yvre, from Latin ēbrius, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁egʷʰ- (“drink”).
Adjective
edityvre m or f (plural yvres)
- drunk (intoxicated due to alcohol)
Descendants
edit- French: ivre
Old French
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editFrom Latin ēbrius, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁egʷʰ- (“drink”).
Adjective
edityvre m (oblique and nominative feminine singular yvre)
- drunk (intoxicated due to alcohol)
- (figuratively) intoxicated (with love or emotion)
Descendants
edit- French: ivre
Old Occitan
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edityvre
- drunk
- c. 1110, Guilhèm de Peitieus, Canso:
- E no m’en tengatz per yvre / S’ieu ma bona dompna am [...].
- And she doesn't take me for drunk if I love my good lady.
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- frm:Drinking
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