dit.
a sentence, saying or maxim
Meaning & usage
a sentence, saying or maxim
Les Dits des sept sages
a story from the mediæval period; a tale
Le Dit du Genji
Where this word comes from
From Old French dit, from Latin dictus.
past participle of dire
Il a dit son nom.
Indicating a surname used as a family name.
Where this word comes from
From Old French dit, from Latin dictus.
third-person singular present indicative of dire
Where this word comes from
From Middle French dit, from Latin dīcit, third-person singular present active indicative of dīcō.
third-person singular past historic of dire
« Je m'appelle Paul, » dit-il.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French dist, from Latin dīxit, third-person singular perfect active indicative of dīcō.
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