maligne

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin malignus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

maligne (feminine maligna, masculine and feminine plural malignes)

  1. malignant
    Antonym: benigne

Further reading


Dutch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

maligne (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) malignant
    Synonym: kwaadaardig
    Antonym: benigne

Inflection

Inflection of maligne
uninflected maligne
inflected maligne
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial maligne
indefinite m./f. sing. maligne
n. sing. maligne
plural maligne
definite maligne
partitive malignes

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.liɲ/
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  • Rhymes: -iɲ

Adjective

maligne

  1. feminine singular of malin

Interlingua

Adjective

maligne (comparative plus maligne, superlative le plus maligne)

  1. malign

Italian

Adjective

maligne f pl

  1. feminine plural of maligno

Anagrams


Latin

Adjective

maligne

  1. vocative masculine singular of malignus

References

  • maligne”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • maligne”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • maligne in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French maligne, from Latin malignus.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈliːn(ə)/, /maˈli(n)ɡn(ə)/

Adjective

maligne

  1. evil, malicious, malign
  2. (pathology, astrology) harmful
Descendants
  • English: malign
  • Scots: maling (obsolete)
References

Verb

maligne

  1. Alternative form of malignen

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

maligne

  1. definite singular/plural of malign

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

maligne

  1. definite singular/plural of malign
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