paubre

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan paubre, from Latin pauper.

Adjective

paubre m or f (feminine singular paubra, masculine plural paubres, feminine plural paubras) (Limousin)

  1. poor (lacking resources)
  2. poor (of bad quality)
  • paubrard
  • paubretat
  • paubreton
  • paubricha
  • paubrilha
  • paubrisson

See also

Further reading

  • Yves Lavalade (2010), Dictionnaire d'usage occitan/français - Limousin, Marche, Périgord (in French), Institut d'Estudis Occitans dau Lemosin, →ISBN; page 428
  • Honnorat, Simon-Jude (1847), Dictionnaire Provençal-Français (tome 2, P-Z)‎[1] (in French), Repos, page 818

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin pauper. Compare Old French povre.

Adjective

paubre m or f (plural paubres)

  1. poor (lacking resources)

Noun

paubre m or f

  1. pauper; poor person

Descendants

  • Occitan: paubre, praube, paure
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