oevé

See also: Oëve

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From oef (“egg”) or ueve (“roe”) +‎ -é.

Adjective

oevé m (oblique and nominative feminine singular oevee)

  1. swollen, fat
    • a. 1231, Le Reclus de Molliens [pseud. Barthélemy, Abbé de Saint‐Fuscien], Li romans de Carité, verse CXVII, lines 1–3:
      Eveskes, ki mitre presis, / Tu moustres ke mout apresis / Et bien ies ovés [vv.ll. ouue, oues, oeuez] de crasse ueve.
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Declension
Declension of oevé
Number Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Subject oevez oevee oevé
Oblique oevé oevee oevé
Plural Subject oevé oevees oevé
Oblique oevez oevees oevé

Descendants
  • Middle French: ouvé
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