incult
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
incult (comparative more incult, superlative most incult)
- (obsolete) Uncultivated, wild.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy:
- Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbarie and Numidia in Africk (before his time incult and horrid) fruitful and battable by this means.
- (now rare) Rough, unrefined.
- 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:, New York, 2001, p.86:
- where good government is, […] there all things thrive and prosper […] : where it is otherwise, all things are ugly to behold, incult, barbarous, uncivil, a paradise is turned to a wilderness.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French inculte, from Latin incultus.
Adjective edit
incult m or n (feminine singular incultă, masculine plural inculți, feminine and neuter plural inculte)
Declension edit
Declension of incult
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | incult | incultă | inculți | inculte | ||
definite | incultul | inculta | inculții | incultele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | incult | inculte | inculți | inculte | ||
definite | incultului | incultei | inculților | incultelor |