flageller

Meaning

1. (transitive) to beat severely, with a scourge or a whip
2. (reflexive) to whip oneself as mortification
3. (transitive) to abuse verbally, give a tongue-lashing

Concepts

whip

flog

lash

flagellate

slash

strap

trounce

welt

whiplash

flail

lather

scourge

Synonyms

fouetter

fouet

frapper

fustiger

lanière

prospérer

canner

coup de fouet

battre à coups de fouet

frapper à coups de canne

frapper sévèrement

battre

donner des coups de canne à

Translations

geselen

geißeln

azotar

fustigare

frustare

auspeitschen

açoitar

chicotear

assotar

fustigar

μαστιγώνω

flagellare

fuetejar

stäupen

sferzare

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fla.ʒɛ.le/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: flagellō

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin flagellāre (“to scourge, whip”). Doublet of fêler.