corteis

See also: cortéis

Galician

Verb

corteis

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural present subjunctive of cortar

Middle English

Adjective

corteis

  1. alternative form of curteis

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

cort (“court of a monarch”) +‎ -eis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuɾˈtei̯s/

Adjective

corteis m (oblique and nominative feminine singular corteise)

  1. (attributive) court
  2. noble, upper-class
  3. polite, well-mannered

Declension

Case masculine feminine neuter
singular subject corteis corteise corteis
oblique corteis corteise corteis
plural subject corteis corteises corteis
oblique corteis corteises corteis

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: courtois
  • → Middle English: curteis
  • → Icelandic: kurteis

Portuguese

Verb

corteis

  1. second-person plural present subjunctive of cortar
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