dit

Definitions

1. noun

   a sentence, saying or maxim

   Example

   • Les Dits des sept sages
2. noun

   a story from the mediæval period; a tale

   Example

   • Le Dit du Genji
3. verb

   past participle of dire

   Example

   • Il a dit son nom.
4. verb

   Indicating a surname used as a family name.

5. verb

   third-person singular present indicative of dire

6. verb

   third-person singular past historic of dire

   Example

   • « Je m'appelle Paul, » dit-il.