prodige

French

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin prōdigium.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.diʒ/
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    Noun

    prodige m (plural prodiges)

    1. prodigy, miracle
    2. prodigy (an extremely talented person, especially a child)

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    Further reading

    Latin

    Verb

    prōdige

    1. second-person singular present active imperative of prōdigō

    References

    • prodige”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • prodige”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • prodige”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.