moderne

Etymology

From Late Latin modernus (“recent, actual”), from the adverb modo (“recently, just now”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.dɛʁn/

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• Homophone: modernes
• Hyphenation: mo‧derne

Adjective

moderne (plural modernes)

1. modern

   Synonyms: actuel, avancé, perfectionné

   Antonyms: ancien, antique, passé, désuet, périmé

Further reading

• “moderne” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• émonder, endorme

Adjective

moderne

1. inflected form of modern

Adjective

moderne f pl

1. Feminine plural of adjective moderno.

Adjective

moderne

1. vocative masculine singular of modernus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔˈdɛrnɛ/, [mɔˈdɛrnə]

Adjective

moderne

1. inflection of moderny:
   1. nominative and accusative neuter singular
   2. nominative and accusative plural

Etymology

First attested in the 14th century, borrowed from Latin modernus.

Adjective

moderne m, f (plural modernes)

1. modern; current; contemporary

Etymology

From Medieval Latin modernus, via French moderne

Adjective

moderne (indeclinable)

1. modern (pertaining to the current time and style)
2. fashionable

References

• “moderne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin modernus, via French moderne

Adjective

moderne (indeclinable)

1. modern (pertaining to the current time and style)
2. fashionable

References

• “moderne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Adjective

moderne

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of modern.