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| | + | {{also|constance}} |
| | ==English== | | ==English== |
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| | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
| − | A medieval form of the {{etyl|la|en}} {{term|Constantia|lang=la}} from a word meaning ''[[constancy]]''. | + | A medieval form of the {{etyl|la}} {{term|Constantia|lang=la}} from a word meaning ''[[constancy]]''. |
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| | ===Proper noun=== | | ===Proper noun=== |
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| | # {{given name|female|from=Latin|}}. | | # {{given name|female|from=Latin|}}. |
| − | #* '''1951''' translation by Nevill Coghill of: '''1380s - 1390s''' Geoffrey Chaucer: ''Canterbury Tales: The Man of the Law's Tale'': | + | #* '''1951''' translation by Nevill Coghill of: '''1380s - 1390s''' Geoffrey Chaucer: ''Canterbury Tales: The Man of the Law's Tale'': |
| | #*: And forth she sailed the ocean salt and rude. / O '''Constance''', full of sweet solicitude, / O Emperor's daughter of a mighty realm, / He that is Lord of Fortune guide thy helm! | | #*: And forth she sailed the ocean salt and rude. / O '''Constance''', full of sweet solicitude, / O Emperor's daughter of a mighty realm, / He that is Lord of Fortune guide thy helm! |
| | #* {{RQ:Shakespeare John|III}}, Scene IV: | | #* {{RQ:Shakespeare John|III}}, Scene IV: |
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| | * French: {{t+|fr|Constance}} | | * French: {{t+|fr|Constance}} |
| | * German: {{t-|de|Konstanze}} | | * German: {{t-|de|Konstanze}} |
| − | * Greek: {{t+|el|Κωνσταντία|tr=Konstantía}}, {{t+|el|Κωνσταντίνα}} | + | * Greek: {{t+|el|Κωνσταντία|tr=Konstantía}}, {{t+|el|Κωνσταντίνα}} |
| | {{trans-mid}} | | {{trans-mid}} |
| | * Italian: {{t+|it|Costanza}} | | * Italian: {{t+|it|Costanza}} |
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| | ===Proper noun=== | | ===Proper noun=== |
| − | {{fr-proper noun}} | + | {{fr-proper noun|f}} |
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| | # {{given name|female|lang=fr}}, cognate to English [[#English|Constance]]. | | # {{given name|female|lang=fr}}, cognate to English [[#English|Constance]]. |
