mesure

Inherited from Old French mesure, from Latin mēnsūra (“measure”).

• IPA^(key): /mə.zyʁ/

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mesure f (plural mesures)

1. measure
2. measurement

mesure

1. inflection of mesurer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

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

• meures
• remues, remués
• résume, résumé

Borrowed from Old French mesure, from Latin mēnsūra.

mesure

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   • c. 1370–1390, [William Langland], “[Passus I]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...], London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:

     Mesure is medcynee · þouȝ þow moche ȝerne.

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• mesuren

• English: measure

• “mē̆sūre, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

mesure

1. inflection of mesurar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative