égide
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aegis, aegidis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰγίς (aigís).
Pronunciation
Noun
égide f (plural égides)
- (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) aegis
- (figuratively) aegis, guidance, protection, patronage
- sous l'égide de quelqu'un ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Further reading
- “égide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ʒi.d͡ʒi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ʒi.de/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ʒi.dɨ/ [ˈɛ.ʒi.ðɨ]
- Hyphenation: é‧gi‧de
Noun
égide f (plural égides)
- aegis (mythological shield)
- aegis; protection
Further reading
- “égide”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “égide”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026