malvais

Galician

Verb

malvais

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural present indicative of malvar

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin malifātius (unfortunate). Compare Old Occitan malvatz.

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /malˈvai̯s/
  • (classical) IPA(key): /mau̯ˈvei̯s/

Adjective

malvais m (oblique and nominative feminine singular malvaise)

  1. bad, evil

Declension

Case masculine feminine neuter
singular subject malvaiss malvaise malvais
oblique malvais malvaise malvais
plural subject malvais malvaises malvais
oblique malvaiss malvaises malvais

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: mauvois
  • Middle French: maulvais
  • Norman: mauvais
  • Picard: mawais

References


Old Occitan

Adjective

malvais

  1. alternative form of malvatz (bad)