contexte
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin contextus.
Pronunciation
Noun
contexte m (plural contextes)
- context
- Near-synonym: environnement
- (linguistics) context
Derived terms
Related terms
- cotexte
Descendants
- → Turkish: kontekst
Further reading
- “contexte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Etymology
From contexō (“join, weave”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔnˈtɛk.steː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon̪ˈt̪ɛk.st̪e]
Adverb
contextē (comparative contextius, superlative contextissimē)
- in close connection
Related terms
References
- “contexte”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)