senz

See also: senz'

Italian

Conjunction

senz (apocopated)

Apocopic form of senza

Usage notes

Used before a vowel e.g. "senz'altro"

Old French

Alternative forms

sens, sans, san, saunce

Etymology

From Latin sine conflated with absentia in the sense "without".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (early) /sẽnts/
IPA^(key): (late) /sãns/

Conjunction

senz

without

Descendants

→ Middle English: saunz, sauns, sanz, sans, saunce, san, saun, sawnz, sauncz, sance
- English: sans
- Scots: sans (obsolete)
Middle French: sans
- French: sans
- Norman: sans (Jersey)

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