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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmæləˌfæktɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-malefactor.wav Forms: malefactors [plural]
enPR: măʹləfăk'tər [US] Etymology: From Middle English malefactour, from Late Latin malefactor, from Latin malefaciō, from male (“evilly”) + factus (“made or done”), past participle of facio (“I make or do”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|malefactour}} Middle English malefactour, {{der|en|LL.|malefactor}} Late Latin malefactor, {{der|en|la|malefaciō}} Latin malefaciō Head templates: {{en-noun}} malefactor (plural malefactors)
  1. A criminal or felon. Categories (topical): People
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  2. An evildoer. Translations (evildoer): κακοῦργος (kakoûrgos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), شِرِّير (širrīr) [masculine] (Arabic), зламы́снік (zlamýsnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), зламы́сніца (zlamýsnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), ліхадзе́й (lixadzjéj) [masculine] (Belarusian), ліхадзе́йка (lixadzjéjka) [feminine] (Belarusian), злосто́рник (zlostórnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), злосто́рница (zlostórnica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), злоде́й (zlodéj) [masculine] (Bulgarian), злоде́йка (zlodéjka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 壞人 (Chinese Mandarin), 坏人 (huàirén) (Chinese Mandarin), 惡人 (Chinese Mandarin), 恶人 (èrén) (Chinese Mandarin), aĉfaranto [masculine] (Esperanto), malbonfaranto (Esperanto), malfaiteur [masculine] (French), malfaitrice [feminine] (French), Übeltäter [masculine] (German), Übeltäterin [feminine] (German), Malefaktor [masculine] (German), illvirki [masculine] (Icelandic), bithiúnach [masculine] (Irish), malfattore [masculine] (Italian), malfattrice [feminine] (Italian), 悪人 (alt: あくにん, akunin, わろびと, warubito) (Japanese), 악인 (agin) (alt: 惡人) (Korean), malefactor [masculine] (Latin), зло́сторник (zlóstornik) [masculine] (Macedonian), зло́чинец (zlóčinec) [masculine] (Macedonian), malfeter (Mauritian Creole), بدکار (badkâr) (Persian), złoczyńca [masculine] (Polish), malfeitor [masculine] (Portuguese), malfeitora [feminine] (Portuguese), răufăcător [masculine] (Romanian), răufăcătoare [feminine] (Romanian), злоумы́шленник (zloumýšlennik) [masculine] (Russian), злоумы́шленница (zloumýšlennica) [feminine] (Russian), злоде́й (zlodéj) [masculine] (Russian), злоде́йка (zlodéjka) [feminine] (Russian), eucoireach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), зло̏твор [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zlȍtvor [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), malhechor [masculine] (Spanish), malhechora [feminine] (Spanish), зловми́сник (zlovmýsnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), зловми́сниця (zlovmýsnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), лиході́й (lyxodíj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), лиході́йка (lyxodíjka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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Synonyms: malefactour [obsolete] Related terms: maleficent

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ma.leˈfak.tor/ [Classical-Latin], [mäɫ̪ɛˈfäkt̪ɔr] [Classical-Latin], /ma.leˈfak.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [mäleˈfäkt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From malefaciō + -tor, corresponding to male (“evilly”) + factor (“maker”). Used in Old Latin by Plautus and then more commonly in Late Latin. Etymology templates: {{af|la|malefaciō|-tor}} malefaciō + -tor Head templates: {{la-noun|malefactor<3>}} malefactor m (genitive malefactōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|malefactor<3>}} Forms: malefactōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], malefactor [nominative, singular], malefactōrēs [nominative, plural], malefactōris [genitive, singular], malefactōrum [genitive, plural], malefactōrī [dative, singular], malefactōribus [dative, plural], malefactōrem [accusative, singular], malefactōrēs [accusative, plural], malefactōre [ablative, singular], malefactōribus [ablative, plural], malefactor [singular, vocative], malefactōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. wrongdoer, evildoer, malefactor, villain Tags: declension-3, masculine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    "Terms with Korean translations",
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    "Terms with Mauritian Creole translations",
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    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شِرِّير"
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      "sense": "evildoer",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ліхадзе́йка"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "zlostórnik",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "злосто́рник"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zlostórnica",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
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      "word": "злоде́йка"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "壞人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huàirén",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "坏人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "惡人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "èrén",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "恶人"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "aĉfaranto"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "malbonfaranto"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "malfaitrice"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
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      "code": "de",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "illvirki"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "malfattore"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "alt": "あくにん, akunin, わろびと, warubito",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "悪人"
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      "alt": "惡人",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "agin",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "악인"
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    {
      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zlóstornik",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зло́сторник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zlóčinec",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зло́чинец"
    },
    {
      "code": "mfe",
      "lang": "Mauritian Creole",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "malfeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "badkâr",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "word": "بدکار"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "złoczyńca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "malfeitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "malfeitora"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "răufăcător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "răufăcătoare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zloumýšlennik",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "злоумы́шленник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zloumýšlennica",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "злоумы́шленница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zlodéj",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "злоде́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zlodéjka",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "злоде́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eucoireach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зло̏твор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zlȍtvor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "malhechor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "malhechora"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zlovmýsnyk",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зловми́сник"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zlovmýsnycja",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зловми́сниця"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lyxodíj",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лиході́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lyxodíjka",
      "sense": "evildoer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лиході́йка"
    }
  ],
  "word": "malefactor"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "benefactor"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "malfechor"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: malfechor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: malfechor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "malfaiteur"
          },
          "expansion": "French: malfaiteur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: malfaiteur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "malfatôr"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: malfatôr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: malfatôr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "malfeitor"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: malfeitor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: malfeitor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "malfattore"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: malfattore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: malfattore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "malfaytor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: malfaytor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: malfaytor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "malfeitor"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: malfeitor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: malfeitor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "malfatturi"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: malfatturi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: malfatturi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "malhechor"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: malhechor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: malhechor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "malfactor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: malfactor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: malfactor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "malefactor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: malefactor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: malefactor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "malefaciō",
        "3": "-tor"
      },
      "expansion": "malefaciō + -tor",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From malefaciō + -tor, corresponding to male (“evilly”) + factor (“maker”). Used in Old Latin by Plautus and then more commonly in Late Latin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "malefactōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malefactōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "malefactor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "malefactor m (genitive malefactōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "malefactor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -tor",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin third declension nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wrongdoer, evildoer, malefactor, villain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wrongdoer",
          "wrongdoer"
        ],
        [
          "evildoer",
          "evildoer"
        ],
        [
          "malefactor",
          "#English"
        ],
        [
          "villain",
          "villain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.leˈfak.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäɫ̪ɛˈfäkt̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.leˈfak.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäleˈfäkt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "malefactor"
}

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