malediction

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) A curse.
2. (countable, uncountable) Evil speech.

Conceptes

maledicció

imprecació

Oposat a

benediction

Sinònims

curse

imprecation

execration

oath

spell

s-word

charm

cuss

expletive

four-letter word

incantation

swear-word

malison

hex

ill-will

condemnation

ban

blasphemy

reviling

slander

denunciation

evil eye

cursedness

bane

conjury

Traduccions

malédiction

maledizione

Fluch

maldición

Verwünschung

iftira

maldição

lânet

κατάρα

vervloeking

verwensing

nifir

beddua

imprecazione

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: malediccion

In summary

From late Middle English malediccion, from Middle French malédiction, from Latin maledictiō (“curse”) from malus (“evil”) + dictiō (“speech”) noun of action from perfect passive participle dictus (“spoken”), from verb dīcō (“speak”).