indisposicioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

• indisposicion, in-dysposycion, indysposycion, yndisposicion

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French indisposicion; equivalent to in- +‎ disposicioun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˌdispɔːziˈsjuːn/, /inˌdispɔːˈzisjun/

Noun

indisposicioun (plural indisposicions)

1. (rare) Iniquity; malicious or morally wrong behaviour.
2. (rare) Criminality; the act of behaving outside the law.
3. (rare) Illness or malady; the state of feeling sick.
4. (rare, astrology) Negative astrological influence.
5. (rare) The state of feeling hostility or anger.

Descendants

• English: indisposition

References

• “indisposiciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-16.