No. 10,469 in French
lesdits
"The said" or "the aforementioned."
In a sentence
Lesdits documents doivent être remis avant la fin de la semaine.
The aforementioned documents must be submitted before the end of the week.
In this sentence, 'lesdits' (meaning 'the aforementioned') is used to refer to previously mentioned documents with specificity.
Je vais rencontrer lesdits participants pour clarifier leur rôle.
I will meet the aforementioned participants to clarify their role.
Here, 'lesdits' helps specify the participants that were mentioned or indicated earlier in the discussion.
Lesdits articles sont disponibles au centre d'information.
The aforementioned articles are available at the information center.
In this example, 'lesdits' specifies which articles, tying them to previous context or communication.
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