robuste

robuste

French

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin rōbustus.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʁɔ.byst/
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    Adjective

    robuste (plural robustes)

    1. robust, hardy

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Dutch: robuust

    Further reading

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    Italian

    Adjective

    robuste f pl

    1. feminine plural of robusto

    Anagrams

    Latin

    Adjective

    rōbuste

    1. vocative masculine singular of rōbustus

    Adverb

    rōbustē (comparative rōbustius, superlative rōbustissimē)

    1. strongly, firmly
      • c. 95 CE, Quintilianus, Institutio Oratoria 5.12.18:
        ita nos habitum ipsum orationis virilem et illam vim stricte robusteque dicendi tenera quadam elocutionis cute operimus []
        In this manner we conceal the manly character of oration and the strength of speaking concisely and firmly with a delicate surface of expression []

    References

    • robuste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "robuste", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • robuste”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Adjective

    robuste

    1. inflection of robust:
      1. definite singular
      2. plural

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Adjective

    robuste

    1. inflection of robust:
      1. definite singular
      2. plural

    Swedish

    Adjective

    robuste

    1. definite natural masculine singular of robust