senz

See also: senz'

Italian

Conjunction

senz (apocopated)

  1. apocopic form of senza

Usage notes

  • Used before a vowel e.g. "senz'altro"

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin sine conflated with absentia in the sense "without".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (early) /sẽnts/
  • IPA(key): (late) /sãns/

Conjunction

senz

  1. without

Descendants

  • Middle English: saunz, sauns, sanz, sans, saunce, san, saun, sawnz, sauncz, sance
    • English: sans
    • Scots: sans (obsolete)
  • Middle French: sans