sage

Signification

Adj

1. wise: prudent, cautious, and judicious
2. Chaste, modest, irreproachable in conduct
3. good, well-behaved, not naughty

Noun

1. a person who is prudent, cautious, and judicious
2. a sage (person)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/saʒ/

Étymologie

Inherited from Middle French sage, from Old French sage, from Vulgar Latin *sapium from the Classical Latin verb sapiō.

Phrases

Va vite , mon enfant , et fais que Maxime devienne sage .

Go quickly, my child, and make Maxime wise.