oltrage

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *ultrāticum (literally “a going beyond”), from Latin ultra (“beyond”).

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /ulˈtɾad͡ʒə/
  • (classical) IPA(key): /uˈtɾad͡ʒə/
  • (late) IPA(key): /uˈtɾaʒə/

Noun

oltrage oblique singular, m (oblique plural oltrages, nominative singular oltrages, nominative plural oltrage)

  1. insult; offence; impoliteness
  2. excess; over-the-topness

Descendants

  • French: outrage
    • → Romanian: ultraj (calque)
  • → Italian: oltraggio
  • → Middle English: outrage
  • → Old Galician-Portuguese: [Term?]
  • → Old Spanish: [Term?]
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