scelerat

scelerat

See also: scélérat

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French scélérat, from Latin scelerātus, past participle of scelerāre (“to pollute, defile”), from scelus (“crime”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛləɹət/, /ˈsɛləɹæt/

Noun

scelerat (plural scelerats)

1. (obsolete) A villain; a criminal.
   • 1705-1715, George Cheyne, Philosophical Principles of Religion Natural and Revealed

     Scelerats can by no Arts , nor any Amusements how violent soever , stifle the Cries of a wounded Conscience

Anagrams

• Alcester, clearest, treacles

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Latin

Verb

scelerat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of scelerō

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Romanian

Etymology

From French scélérat, from Latin sceleratus.

Noun

scelerat m (plural scelerați)

1. scoundrel

Declension

Declension 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