cupidité
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cupiditās, cupiditātem. Compare the inherited Old French coveitié. Cf. also convoitise, convoiter, from related inherited roots.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ky.pi.di.te/
Noun
cupidité f (plural cupidités)
- greed, cupidity
Further reading
- “cupidité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.