poterne

From Old French posterne, alteration of posterle, from Late Latin posterula (“back door”), from Latin posterus (“later”).

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.tɛʁn/

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poterne f (plural poternes)

1. postern (back gate, back door, side entrance)

• → Catalan: poterna

• “poterne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• opèrent

poterne

1. compound of the infinitive potere with ne

• Petrone, penetro, penetrò, perento