flageller

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fla.ʒɛ.le/, /fla.ʒe.le/
  • (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

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Latin

Verb

flageller

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of flagellō

Swedish

Noun

flageller

  1. indefinite plural of flagell
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