scelerat
See also: scélérat
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French scélérat, from Latin scelerātus, past participle of scelerāre (“to pollute, defile”), from scelus (“crime”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editscelerat (plural scelerats)
- (obsolete) A criminal, a villain.
- 1715, George Cheyne, “Of the Philosophical Principles of Reveal’d Religion. Corollary I.”, in Philosophical Principles of Religion: Natural and Revealed: […] Philosophical Principles of Religion. Part II. […], London: […] George Strahan […], →OCLC, page 88:
- Hence it is, that Scelerats, can by no Arts, nor any Amuſements hovv violent ſoever, ſtifle the Cries of a vvounded Conſcience; […]
Anagrams
editLatin
editVerb
editscelerat
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French scélérat, from Latin sceleratus.
Noun
editscelerat m (plural scelerați)
Declension
editDeclension of scelerat
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) scelerat | sceleratul | (niște) scelerați | scelerații |
| genitive/dative | (unui) scelerat | sceleratului | (unor) scelerați | sceleraților |
| vocative | sceleratule | sceleraților | ||
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