sorcier
French
Etymology
From Old French sorcier, from Vulgar Latin *sortiārius, from Latin sors, sortis. Cf. also Medieval Latin sorcerus, based on the Old French.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔʁ.sje/
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Noun
sorcier m (plural sorciers, feminine sorcière)
- sorcerer, magician, warlock
Related terms
- sort
Further reading
- “sorcier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- croiser
Old French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *sortiārius, from Latin sors, sortis. Cf. also Medieval Latin sorcerus, based on the Old French.
Noun
sorcier m (oblique plural sorciers, nominative singular sorciers, nominative plural sorcier)
- sorcerer
Declension
Declension of sorcier
Number | Case | Masculine | Feminine |
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Subject | sorciers | sorciere |
Oblique | sorcier | sorciere | |
Plural | Subject | sorcier | sorcieres |
Oblique | sorciers | sorcieres |
Descendants
- → English: sorcerer
- French: sorcier
- Norman: chorchi (Jersey)