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Latin
Etymology
From in- + sōns (“guilty”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
īnsōns (genitive īnsontis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- innocent
- Synonyms: innoxius, castus, innocēns
- Antonyms: reus, obnoxius, noxius, cōnscius
- harmless
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “insons”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “insons”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- insons in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.