masle
See also: maśle and масле
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaslɛ/, [ˈmaslə]
Noun
masle
- inflection of masło:
- locative singular
- nominative/accusative dual
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French masle.
Adjective
masle m or f (plural masles)
- male
Coordinate terms
- femelle
Descendants
- French: mâle
Old French
Alternative forms
- maale
- madle
- marsle
- mascle
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin masclus, contracted form of Latin masculus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmas.lə/
Adjective
masle m (oblique and nominative feminine singular masle)
- male
Declension
Declension of masle
| Number | Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Subject | masles | masle | masle |
| Oblique | masle | masle | masle | |
| Plural | Subject | masle | masles | masle |
| Oblique | masles | masles | masle |
Coordinate terms
- femele
Descendants
- English: male
- Middle French: masle
- French: mâle
Noun
masle m (oblique plural masles, nominative singular masles, nominative plural masle)
- male
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (mascle, supplement)