robuste

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rōbustus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɔ.byst/
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Adjective

robuste (plural robustes)

  1. robust, hardy

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: robuust

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Adjective

robuste f pl

  1. feminine plural of robusto

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

rōbuste

  1. vocative masculine singular of rōbustus

Adverb

rōbustē (comparative rōbustius, superlative rōbustissimē)

  1. strongly, firmly
    • c. 35 CE – 100 CE, Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 5.12.18:
      ita nos habitum ipsum orationis virilem et illam vim stricte robusteque dicendi tenera quadam elocutionis cute operimus []
      In this manner we conceal the manly character of oration and the strength of speaking concisely and firmly with a delicate surface of expression []

References

  • robuste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "robuste", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • robuste”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

robuste

  1. inflection of robust:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

robuste

  1. inflection of robust:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Swedish

Adjective

robuste

  1. definite natural masculine singular of robust