sieur

Signification (Anglais)

sir, Mr., lord; title of respect for a man

Synonymes

madame

Traductions

signor

Sr.

Senyor

Herr

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κύριος

kýrios

mister

sir

signore

Signore

Signor

meneer

mijnheer

dhr.

dhr

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sjœʁ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de ancien français: sire

Hérité de latin: senior

Appartenant à espagnol: señor

Appartenant à italien: signore

In summary

From the oblique case of Old French sire (see also French sire), from Vulgar Latin *seior (“lord, elder”), from Latin senior (“older, elder”) (whence also seigneur, from the accusative form), from senex (“old”). Cognate with Spanish señor, Italian signore, etc. Also a doublet of senior and sire.