oissor

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Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin uxor (wife, spouse, consort).

Noun[edit]

oissor oblique singularf (oblique plural oissors, nominative singular oissors, nominative plural oissor)

  1. wife, spouse
    • 11th century, Floire et Blancheflor, first verse, line 2457:
      Eu li avoie tele amor
      Qu'en voloie faire m'oissor.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of wife): espos

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle French: oisour (early)