codex
French, noun/kɔ.dɛks/
codex is spelled C-O-D-E-X (5 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written French, the 26,299th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Codex is a French masculine noun meaning “codex (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Recueil des formules pharmaceutiques approuvées par la Faculté de Médecine”.
What does codex mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecodex (all senses)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Recueil des formules pharmaceutiques approuvées par la Faculté de Médecine. 2. Manuscrit ancien, relié à la manière des livres modernes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce codex?
- /kɔ.dɛks/
- \kɔ.dɛks\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to codex
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is codex in French?
codex appears 1.3 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).