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maudire.

to curse

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/mo.diʁ/
  1. to curse

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French maudire, mauldire, from Old French maudire, maldire, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin maledīcere (“to slander, curse”). Equivalent to mal + dire. Cf. the Old French form maleir, which may have been inherited.

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