- desconforter
- Se desconforter et desoler, Moerere.
Thresor de la langue françoyse. Jean Nicot.
Thresor de la langue françoyse. Jean Nicot.
discomfort — {{11}}discomfort (n.) mid 14c., from O.Fr. desconfort (12c.), from desconforter (v.), from des (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + conforter (see COMFORT (Cf. comfort) (v.)). {{12}}discomfort (v.) c.1300, to deprive of courage, from O.Fr. desconforter; see… … Etymology dictionary
Discomfort — Dis*com fort, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F. d[ e]conforter, to discourage; pref. des (L dis ) + conforter. See {Comfort}.] 1. To discourage; to deject. [1913 Webster] His funeral shall … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discomforted — Discomfort Dis*com fort, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F. d[ e]conforter, to discourage; pref. des (L dis ) + conforter. See {Comfort}.] 1. To discourage; to deject. [1913 Webster] His… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discomforting — Discomfort Dis*com fort, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F. d[ e]conforter, to discourage; pref. des (L dis ) + conforter. See {Comfort}.] 1. To discourage; to deject. [1913 Webster] His… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
déconforter — (dé kon for té) v. a. 1° Ôter le confort, le courage, abattre, affliger. 2° Se déconforter, v. réfl. Se désoler, perdre courage. • Les autres [Égyptiens] assis autour de lui [Psamménite] pleuraient, se déconfortaient, P. L. COUR. II, 140.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
rejeter — (re je té. Le t se double quand la syllabe qui suit est muette : je rejette, je rejetterai) v. a. 1° Jeter de nouveau. Rejetez moi ce livre que vous m avez déjà jeté. Rejeter les yeux sur, porter de nouveau les regards sur. • Bonsoir,… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
discomfort — noun 1》 slight pain. 2》 slight anxiety or embarrassment. verb cause discomfort to. Origin ME (as a verb in the sense dishearten, distress ): from OFr. desconforter (v.), desconfort (n.), from des (expressing reversal) + conforter (see comfort) … English new terms dictionary
discomfort — /dɪsˈkʌmfət / (say dis kumfuht) noun 1. absence of comfort or pleasure; uneasiness; disturbance of peace; pain. 2. anything that disturbs the comfort. –verb (t) 3. to disturb the comfort or happiness of; make uncomfortable or uneasy. {Middle… …
de — I. De, Est une diction indeclinable, et tantost est preposition locale, comme, Je viens de Paris, Venio Lutetia, Tantost de temps, comme, de cent ans en ça on ne vid telle chose, Centum ab hinc annis nil tale visum, Tantost materielle, comme, Ma… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
discomfort — [dis kum′fərt, dis′kum′fərt] n. [ME < OFr desconfort < desconforter, to discourage: see DIS & COMFORT] 1. lack of comfort; uneasiness; inconvenience 2. anything causing this vt. to cause discomfort to; distress … English World dictionary