victim

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
2. One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
3. One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
4. One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
5. One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular
6. A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
7. A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.

Verb

To make (something) a victim (especially of a ritual sacrifice); to victimize.

Koppelteken as

vic‧tim

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈvɪktɪm/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle French victime, from Latin victima (“sacrificial animal”).