françois

See also: Francois and François

Middle French

Noun

françois m (uncountable)

  1. alternative form of françoys

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From France +‎ -ois, corresponding to Early Medieval Latin francēnsis.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /fɾãnˈt͡soi̯s/, (later) /fɾãnˈsoe̯s/

    Adjective

    françois m (oblique and nominative feminine singular françoise)

    1. French

    Noun

    françois oblique singular, m (nominative singular françois)

    1. the (Old) French language
      • c. 1250, Rutebeuf, Ci commence le miracle de Théophile:
        S'en sui plus dolenz, Salatin,
        Quar en françois ne en latin
        Ne finai onques de proier
        I am very sad about it, Satan
        For neither in French nor in Latin
        Have I stopped praying for you

    Descendants

    See also

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