adversité

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French adversité, from Old French adversité, from Latin adversitātem.

Pronunciation

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Noun

adversité f (plural adversités)

1. adversity

Descendants

• → Romanian: adversitate

Further reading

• “adversité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• dérivâtes, déversait, dévêtiras

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French adversité, from Latin adversitas.

Noun

adversité f (plural adversitez)

1. adversity

Descendants

• French: adversité
  • → Romanian: adversitate

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adversitās.

Noun

adversité oblique singular, f (oblique plural adversitez, nominative singular adversité, nominative plural adversitez)

1. adversity (adverse state or condition)

Descendants

• Middle French: adversité
  • French: adversité
    • → Romanian: adversitate
• → Middle English: adversitee
  • English: adversity