autorité

French

Etymology

From Old French autorité, borrowed from Latin auctoritas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /o.tɔ.ʁi.te/, /ɔ.tɔ.ʁi.te/
autorité (file)

Noun

autorité f (plural autorités)

authority (the power to enforce rules or give orders)
authority (entity with power)

Related terms

autoriser

Further reading

“autorité” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

tutoiera

Old French

Alternative forms

auctorité

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin auctōritās.

Noun

autorité f (oblique plural autoritez, nominative singular autorité, nominative plural autoritez)

authority

Descendants

→ Middle English: auctorite, autorite
- English: authority
Middle French: auctorité
- French: autorité

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