dîner
Meaning
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to dine
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/di.ne/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French disner, from Vulgar Latin *disiūnāre, from disieiūnāre, disjejūnāre (“to break the fast”), from dis- + Late Latin iēiūnāre (“to fast”), from Latin ieiūnus. Doublet of déjeuner.
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