composicion

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See also: composición

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

composicion

  1. Alternative form of composicioun

Occitan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin compositiō, compositiōnem.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

composicion f (plural composicions)

  1. composition

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First known attestation circa 1155,[1] borrowed from Latin compositiō.

Noun[edit]

composicion oblique singularf (oblique plural composicions, nominative singular composicion, nominative plural composicions)

  1. composition (entity made up of several previously separate components)
    • 1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine):
      c’est composicion est faicte de cole
      this composition is made of bile

References[edit]

  1. ^ Etymology and history of composition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.