All 4 Uses of "adieu" in "Tartuffe"

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All 4 Uses

adieu
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Tartuffe
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Adieu, my daughter.†
Chpt 1.1

adieu = goodbye
That's enough insults from you, Madam, and now I will bid you adieu.†
Chpt 2.4 *
Adieu, madam.†
Chpt 2.4
Adieu.†
Chpt 2.4

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(1) (adieu)
a farewell remark (an alternative to goodbye)

Adieu is typically more formal than bye. It comes from the French, à Dieu which literally means "to God" — as in I entrust you to God's care.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)