escrit

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈkɾit]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [esˈkɾit]
• Rhymes: -it

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin scriptus.

Participle

escrit (feminine escrita, masculine plural escrits, feminine plural escrites)

1. past participle of escriure

Adjective

escrit (feminine escrita, masculine plural escrits, feminine plural escrites)

1. written

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin scriptum.

Noun

escrit m (plural escrits)

1. text (something written)

Further reading

• “escrit” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “escrit” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Participle

escrit (feminine escrite, masculine plural escrits, feminine plural escrites)

1. past participle of escrire
   • 1627, Guillaume Colletet, Le Trébuchement de l’ivrogne:

     Et combien, dit-il de Saint-Amant, qu’il m’ait fait passer pour vieux et grand beuveur dans ses vers, avec la mesme injustice qu’on a escrit dans tous les cabarets le nom de Chaudière, qu’on dit qui ne beut jamais que de l’eau.

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Verb

escrit

1. third-person singular present indicative of escrire

Middle French

Alternative forms

• escript

Etymology 1

From Old French escrit, from Latin scriptus.

Verb

escrit

1. past participle of escrire
2. third-person singular present indicative of escrire

Descendants

• French: écrit

Etymology 2

From Old French escrit, from Latin scriptum.

Noun

escrit m (plural escris)

1. writing(s) (written work)

Descendants

• French: écrit

Old French

Etymology 1

From Latin scriptus.

Verb

escrit

1. past participle of escrire
2. third-person singular present indicative of escrire

Descendants

• Middle French: escrit
  • French: écrit

Etymology 2

From Latin scriptum.

Noun

escrit oblique singular, m (oblique plural escriz or escritz, nominative singular escriz or escritz, nominative plural escrit)

1. writing(s) (written work)
   • c. 1120, Philippe de Taon, Bestiaire, line 691:

     D'icest en sun escrit Phisologus dit.

     Of this, in his writings, Phisologus says