maledictio — index revilement, slander Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
malédiction — [ malediksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1375; lat. maledictio « médisance », sens ecclés.; a éliminé l a. fr. maléïçon et le pop. maudiçon (XIIe) 1 ♦ Littér. Paroles par lesquelles on souhaite du mal à qqn en appelant sur lui la colère de Dieu. ⇒ anathème,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
maldición — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Acción de maldecir. 2 Expresión dirigida contra una persona o cosa, condenándola o deseándole algún mal o desgracia: ■ una gitana le lanzó una maldición . SINÓNIMO imprecación FRASEOLOGÍA caer la maldición a alguien o… … Enciclopedia Universal
Malediktion — Ma|le|dik|ti|on 〈f. 20; veraltet〉 Verwünschung * * * Ma|le|dik|ti|on, die; , en [lat. maledictio, zu: maledicere = schmähen, eigtl. = Böses sagen] (veraltet): Verwünschung, Fluch; Schmähung. * * * Ma|le|dik|ti|on … Universal-Lexikon
NIMEREZET — maledictio apud Hebraeos gravissima, de qua 2. Sam. c. 16. Quinque enim verba contumeliosa continebat, quibus David fugiens a Simei fuerat impetitus: Prima litera Nun, Noef designat, i. e. adulterum; secunda Mem, Moabitam sonat; tertia Resch,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Malediction — Mal e*dic tion, n. [L. maledictio: cf. F. mal[ e]diction. See {Maledicent}.] A proclaiming of evil against some one; a cursing; imprecation; a curse or execration; opposed to {benediction}. [1913 Webster] No malediction falls from his tongue.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Malison — Mal i*son, n. [OF. maleicon, L. maledictio. See {Malediction}, and cf. {Benison}.] Malediction; curse; execration. [Poetic] [1913 Webster] God s malison on his head who this gainsays. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
malediction — noun Etymology: Middle English malediccioun, from Late Latin malediction , maledictio, from maledicere to curse, from Latin, to speak evil of, from male badly + dicere to speak, say more at mal , diction Date: 14th century curse, execration •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
malison — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French maleiçun, from Late Latin malediction , maledictio Date: 13th century curse, malediction … New Collegiate Dictionary
malediction — maledictive, maledictory /mal i dik teuh ree/, adj. /mal i dik sheuhn/, n. 1. a curse; imprecation. 2. the utterance of a curse. 3. slander. [1400 50; late ME malediccion < L malediction (s. of maledictio) slander (LL: curse). See MALE , DICTION] … Universalium
