caduc
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin cadūcus.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /kəˈduk/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /kaˈduk/
Adjective
caduc (feminine caduca, masculine plural caducs, feminine plural caduques)
- caducous; transient, fleeting
- lapsed, expired, obsolete
- (botany) deciduous
- Synonym: decidu
- senile, decrepit
- Synonym: decrèpit
Derived terms
- caducar
- caducitat
Noun
caduc m (plural caducs)
- lapse, senior moment
- drivel
- Synonym: catúfol
Further reading
- “caduc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “caduc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
FWOTD – 9 August 2019
Etymology
From Middle French caduc, from Latin cadūcus (“falling; transitory”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.dyk/
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Adjective
caduc (feminine caduque, masculine plural caducs, feminine plural caduques)
- (botany) deciduous (relating to trees that shed their leaves in winter)
- 2005, Revue horticole.
- Le Weigela possède un feuillage caduc, qui peut être vert, rouge, jaune ou panaché.
- The Weigela has a deciduous foliage that can be green, red, yellow or variegated.
- 2005, Revue horticole.
- obsolete
- 2004, Pékin 2003. Science et progrès humain. Strasbourg 2003. Construction de l'Europe, page 210.
- N'ayant pas pu le trouver dans les dictionnaires, je ne sais pas s'il s'agit d'un mot caduc ou inventé par l'auteur
- Not having been able to find it in the dictionaries, I do not know whether it is an obsolete word or one invented by the author
- 2004, Pékin 2003. Science et progrès humain. Strasbourg 2003. Construction de l'Europe, page 210.
- null and void
Derived terms
- e caduc
Descendants
- → Turkish: kadük
Further reading
- “caduc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
From French caduc, from Latin caducus.
Adjective
caduc m or n (feminine singular caducă, masculine plural caduci, feminine and neuter plural caduce)
- caducous
Declension
Declension of caduc
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | caduc | caducă | caduci | caduce | ||
definite | caducul | caduca | caducii | caducele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | caduc | caduce | caduci | caduce | ||
definite | caducului | caducei | caducilor | caducelor |