flageller

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word flageller. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word flageller, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say flageller in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word flageller you have here. The definition of the word flageller will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offlageller, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fla.ʒɛ.le/ ~ /fla.ʒe.le/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

flageller

  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

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Latin

Verb

flageller

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of flagellō

Swedish

Noun

flageller

  1. indefinite plural of flagell