perdu
See also: perdû
English
Alternative forms
Adjective
perdu (not comparable)
Noun
perdu (plural perdus)
- One placed on watch, or in ambush.
- A soldier sent on a forlorn hope.
- 1605, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of King Lear, IV. vii. 35:
- To watch, poor perdu, / With this thin helm?
- 1605, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of King Lear, IV. vii. 35:
Esperanto
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛʁ.dy/
Verb
perdu m (feminine singular perdue, masculine plural perdus, feminine plural perdues)
- past participle of perdre
Further reading
- “perdu” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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