transgressor

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English transgressour, from Anglo-Norman transgressour, from Latin transgressor. Equivalent to transgress +‎ -or.

Noun

transgressor (plural transgressors)

  1. Someone who transgresses.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

trānsgressor m (genitive trānsgressōris); third declension

  1. transgressor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative trānsgressor trānsgressōrēs
Genitive trānsgressōris trānsgressōrum
Dative trānsgressōrī trānsgressōribus
Accusative trānsgressōrem trānsgressōrēs
Ablative trānsgressōre trānsgressōribus
Vocative trānsgressor trānsgressōrēs

Descendants

References

Middle English

Noun

transgressor

  1. Alternative form of transgressour

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsgressōrem.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨˈsoɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨˈso.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: trans‧gres‧sor

Noun

transgressor m (plural transgressores, feminine transgressora, feminine plural transgressoras)

  1. offender; transgressor (a person who commits an offence)

Adjective

transgressor (feminine transgressora, masculine plural transgressores, feminine plural transgressoras)

  1. transgressing (acting in violation of a rule)

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