« goodbye, farewell » en sept langues
Sensgoodbye, farewell
Espagnol
/aˈdjos/
héréditaire
The everyday goodbye in Spanish.
Français
/adjø/
héréditaire
Now solemn ('farewell forever'), except in the south of France; everyday is au revoir.
Italien
/adˈdio/
héréditaire
Dramatic and final; everyday is arrivederci or ciao.
Portugais
/aˈdews/
héréditaire
Adeus sounds final; day to day Brazilians say tchau (from Italian ciao).
Roumain
/la reveˈdere/
autre source · Romanian re- + vedere 'seeing' (Latin VIDĒRE), a calque of French au revoir
Adio (from Italian addio) exists but is a farewell for good.
Catalan
/əˈdew/
héréditaire
Anglais
/gʊdˈbaɪ/
anglais natif · English 'God be with ye', contracted
Goodbye hides "God be with ye", the same blessing as adieu "to God".
L’ancêtre latin
AD DEUM‘to God’
Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.
L’histoire
All three commend you 'to God' (Spanish Dios keeps the nominative DEUS, the form heard in church). Only Spanish uses it every day; French adieu and Italian addio sound like parting forever.
Parents anglais: adieu; deity, divine
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- esNos dijo adiós.
- frElle nous a fait ses adieux.
- itCi ha detto addio.
- ptEla nos disse adeus.
- roNe-a spus la revedere.
- caEns va dir adéu.
- enShe said goodbye to us.