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incendie.

fire (something on fire which is out of control)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/

  1. fire (something on fire which is out of control)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Ca. 1600, borrowed from Latin incendium. Perhaps influenced by Occitan incendi (in the 16th c. also encende), from Old Occitan encendi (11th c.), which may be inherited or is at least a much earlier borrowing.

verb/ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/

  1. inflection of incendier: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of incendier: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Ca. 1600, borrowed from Latin incendium. Perhaps influenced by Occitan incendi (in the 16th c. also encende), from Old Occitan encendi (11th c.), which may be inherited or is at least a much earlier borrowing.

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