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Webster 1913 Edition


Decalogue

Dec′a-logue

(?; 115)
,
Noun.
[F.
décalogue
, L.
decalogus
, fr. Gr. [GREEK];
δέκα
ten + [GREEK] speech, [GREEK] to speak, to say. See
Ten
.]
The Ten Commandments or precepts given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai, and originally written on two tables of stone.

Webster 1828 Edition


Decalogue

DEC'ALOGUE

,
Noun.
dec'alog. [Gr., ten and speech.] The ten commandments or precepts given by God to Moses at mount Sinai, and originally written on two tables of stone.
DECAM'ETER, n. [Gr., ten and measure.] A French measure of length, consisting of ten meters, and equal to 393 English inches, and 71 decimals.
DECAMP', v.i. To remove or depart from a camp; to march off; as, the army decamped at six o'clock.
DECAMP'MENT, n. Departure from a camp; a marching off.
DEC'ANAL, a. Pertaining to a deanery.
DECAN'DER, n. [Gr., ten and a male.] In botany, a plant having ten stamens.

Definition 2024


Décalogue

Décalogue

See also: decalogue, Decalogue, and décalogue

French

Proper noun

Décalogue m

  1. Decalogue, Ten Commandments

décalogue

décalogue

See also: decalogue, Decalogue, and Décalogue

French

Noun

décalogue m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of Décalogue