ordonner

Meaning

1. to arrange, to organise, sort out (put in order)
2. to prescribe (e.g. medicine)
3. to prescribe, to order (give an order)
4. to ordain

Concepts

order

command

arrange

prescribe

tidy

sort

enjoin

dictate

ordain

put in order

decree

bid

appoint

organize

admonish

classify

reduce to order

sort out

send away for

assort

direct

enact

give

institute

govern

reign

rule

tell

charge

preordain

authorize

permit

consecrate

sequence

tell to do

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɔʁ.dɔ.ne/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French ordonner, from Old French ordiner, borrowed from Latin ordināre. Spelling influenced by donner (“give”).