"suborn" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "subornative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "suborned"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "subornee"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "suborner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "suborning"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*upó"
      },
      "expansion": "*upó",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "upó"
      },
      "expansion": "PIE word\n *upó",
      "name": "PIE word"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂er-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "suburner"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman suburner",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xno",
        "2": "subhorner"
      },
      "expansion": "subhorner",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "suborner"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French suborner",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "subourner",
        "t": "to induce (someone) to commit a crime (specifically perjury) or wrongdoing"
      },
      "expansion": "subourner (“to induce (someone) to commit a crime (specifically perjury) or wrongdoing”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "suborner",
        "t": "to suborn; to bribe"
      },
      "expansion": "French suborner (“to suborn; to bribe”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "etymon"
      },
      "expansion": "etymon",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "subōrnāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin subōrnāre",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "present"
      },
      "expansion": "present",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "active"
      },
      "expansion": "active",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "infinitive"
      },
      "expansion": "infinitive",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "subōrnō",
        "t": "to incite, instigate, suborn; to instruct one for a secret purpose; to adorn, dress; to equip, furnish, provide; to make one appear as (something)"
      },
      "expansion": "subōrnō (“to incite, instigate, suborn; to instruct one for a secret purpose; to adorn, dress; to equip, furnish, provide; to make one appear as (something)”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "prefix",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "sub-",
        "pos": "prefix meaning ‘under’"
      },
      "expansion": "sub- (prefix meaning ‘under’)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ōrnō",
        "t": "to equip, furnish, provide; to adorn, decorate, ornament"
      },
      "expansion": "ōrnō (“to equip, furnish, provide; to adorn, decorate, ornament”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂er-",
        "t": "to put together, fit; to fix; to slot"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to put together, fit; to fix; to slot”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "subornare"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian subornare",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pro",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Occitan subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pro",
        "2": "sobornar"
      },
      "expansion": "sobornar",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "obsolete"
      },
      "expansion": "(obsolete)",
      "name": "qualifier"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "sobornar"
      },
      "expansion": "sobornar",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "PIE word\n *upó\nBorrowed from Anglo-Norman suburner, subhorner, and Middle French suborner, subourner (“to induce (someone) to commit a crime (specifically perjury) or wrongdoing”) (modern French suborner (“to suborn; to bribe”)), and from its etymon Latin subōrnāre, the present active infinitive of subōrnō (“to incite, instigate, suborn; to instruct one for a secret purpose; to adorn, dress; to equip, furnish, provide; to make one appear as (something)”), from sub- (prefix meaning ‘under’) + ōrnō (“to equip, furnish, provide; to adorn, decorate, ornament”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to put together, fit; to fix; to slot”)).\ncognates\n* Catalan subornar\n* Italian subornare\n* Old Occitan subornar, sobornar\n* Portuguese subornar\n* Spanish subornar (obsolete), sobornar",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suborns",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborned",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "en-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "suborn (third-person singular simple present suborns, present participle suborning, simple past and past participle suborned)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sub‧orn"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "old": "1"
      },
      "name": "en-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "adorn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ornament"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ornate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "subornate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "subornate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "subornation"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1600, Samuel Nicholson, “Sic incipit Stultorum tragicomedia”, in Alexander B[alloch] Grosart, editor, Acolastus His After-witte (1600.): A Poem by Samuel Nicholson, […], Manchester: […] [Charles E. Simms] for the subscribers, published 1876, →OCLC, page 44, lines 931–934",
          "text": "Till thou to ſpit the venome of thy ſpite, / Subornedſt Cupid how he ſoone might ſlay me, / Abandoning his bowe and arrowes quite, / You laid his priuie complot to betray me; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-a5PDgKy4",
      "links": [
        [
          "induce",
          "induce"
        ],
        [
          "commit",
          "commit#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "unlawful",
          "unlawful"
        ],
        [
          "malicious",
          "malicious"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "corrupt",
          "corrupt#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(also figuratively) To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Criminal law",
          "orig": "en:Criminal law",
          "parents": [
            "Law",
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 33 14 13 3 5 2 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner.",
        "To induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury, for example by making a false accusation or giving false evidence."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-~ZoUs8w7",
      "links": [
        [
          "induce",
          "induce"
        ],
        [
          "commit",
          "commit#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "unlawful",
          "unlawful"
        ],
        [
          "malicious",
          "malicious"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "corrupt",
          "corrupt#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "criminal law",
          "criminal law"
        ],
        [
          "witness",
          "witness#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "perjury",
          "perjury"
        ],
        [
          "making",
          "make#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "false",
          "false#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "accusation",
          "accusation"
        ],
        [
          "giving",
          "give#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "evidence",
          "evidence#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "criminal law",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(also figuratively) To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner.",
        "(specifically, criminal law) To induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury, for example by making a false accusation or giving false evidence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "figuratively",
        "specifically",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "34 50 6 2 2 2 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury",
          "word": "yllyttää väärään valaan"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-rULpH-oE",
      "links": [
        [
          "achieve",
          "achieve"
        ],
        [
          "result",
          "result#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 75 4 3 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner",
          "word": "vietellä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 75 4 3 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner",
          "word": "yllyttää"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1981, Donald Kagan, “Sacrilege and Departure”, in The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition, Ithaca, N.Y., London: Cornell University Press, part 2 (The Sicilian Expedition), page 200",
          "text": "The informer Diocleides was hailed as savior of the city, crowned with a wreath, and taken in honor to the Prytaneum where he dined at public expense. In their excitement and gratitude the Athenians noted neither his attempt to suborn a bribe nor his delay in seeking public safety.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-xUATw1eh",
      "links": [
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "provide",
          "provide"
        ],
        [
          "secretly",
          "secretly"
        ],
        [
          "dishonest",
          "dishonest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic)",
        "To procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 5 63 2 1 7 13",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "provide",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner",
          "word": "toimittaa"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-ItXiV1As",
      "links": [
        [
          "make use",
          "make use"
        ],
        [
          "reasons",
          "reason#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic)",
        "To make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 4 2 82 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons",
          "word": "hyödyntää"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To aid, assist, or support (something)."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-YBTjLC9H",
      "links": [
        [
          "aid",
          "aid#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "assist",
          "assist#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support#Verb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete)",
        "To aid, assist, or support (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To furnish or provide (something)."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-D6vRYnPn",
      "links": [
        [
          "furnish",
          "furnish"
        ],
        [
          "provide",
          "provide"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete)",
        "To furnish or provide (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To substitute (a thing) for something else, especially secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-en-verb-tJYrUBfN",
      "links": [
        [
          "substitute",
          "substitute#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete)",
        "To substitute (a thing) for something else, especially secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈbɔːn/",
      "note": "Received Pronunciation, non-rhotic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈboɹn/",
      "note": "General American, rhotic"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)n"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "43 43 5 3 2 1 0 3",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "yllyttää"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "43 43 5 3 2 1 0 3",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "houkuttaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "43 43 5 3 2 1 0 3",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pódbucne",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "по́дбуцне"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "43 43 5 3 2 1 0 3",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "póttikne",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "по́ттикне"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "43 43 5 3 2 1 0 3",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "predízvika",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "преди́звика"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suborn"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Deverbal from subornar",
      "name": "deverbal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Deverbal from subornar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suborns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "suborn m (plural suborns)",
      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bribery"
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-ca-noun-ENLwT4yr",
      "links": [
        [
          "bribery",
          "bribery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan deverbals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bribe"
      ],
      "id": "en-suborn-ca-noun-~OBzJODn",
      "links": [
        [
          "bribe",
          "bribe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈβorn]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈborn]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈboɾn]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "suborn"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Catalan countable nouns",
    "Catalan deverbals",
    "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
    "Catalan lemmas",
    "Catalan masculine nouns",
    "Catalan nouns",
    "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Deverbal from subornar",
      "name": "deverbal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Deverbal from subornar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suborns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "suborn m (plural suborns)",
      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bribery"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bribery",
          "bribery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bribe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bribe",
          "bribe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈβorn]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈborn]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈboɾn]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "suborn"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms borrowed from Middle French",
    "English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle French",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂er-",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *upó",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English transitive verbs",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)n",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)n/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "subornative"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "suborned"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "subornee"
    },
    {
      "word": "suborner"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "suborning"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*upó"
      },
      "expansion": "*upó",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "upó"
      },
      "expansion": "PIE word\n *upó",
      "name": "PIE word"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂er-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "suburner"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman suburner",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xno",
        "2": "subhorner"
      },
      "expansion": "subhorner",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "suborner"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French suborner",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "subourner",
        "t": "to induce (someone) to commit a crime (specifically perjury) or wrongdoing"
      },
      "expansion": "subourner (“to induce (someone) to commit a crime (specifically perjury) or wrongdoing”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "suborner",
        "t": "to suborn; to bribe"
      },
      "expansion": "French suborner (“to suborn; to bribe”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "etymon"
      },
      "expansion": "etymon",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "subōrnāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin subōrnāre",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "present"
      },
      "expansion": "present",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "active"
      },
      "expansion": "active",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "infinitive"
      },
      "expansion": "infinitive",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "subōrnō",
        "t": "to incite, instigate, suborn; to instruct one for a secret purpose; to adorn, dress; to equip, furnish, provide; to make one appear as (something)"
      },
      "expansion": "subōrnō (“to incite, instigate, suborn; to instruct one for a secret purpose; to adorn, dress; to equip, furnish, provide; to make one appear as (something)”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "prefix",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "sub-",
        "pos": "prefix meaning ‘under’"
      },
      "expansion": "sub- (prefix meaning ‘under’)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ōrnō",
        "t": "to equip, furnish, provide; to adorn, decorate, ornament"
      },
      "expansion": "ōrnō (“to equip, furnish, provide; to adorn, decorate, ornament”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂er-",
        "t": "to put together, fit; to fix; to slot"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to put together, fit; to fix; to slot”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "subornare"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian subornare",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pro",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Occitan subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pro",
        "2": "sobornar"
      },
      "expansion": "sobornar",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "subornar"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish subornar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "obsolete"
      },
      "expansion": "(obsolete)",
      "name": "qualifier"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "sobornar"
      },
      "expansion": "sobornar",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "PIE word\n *upó\nBorrowed from Anglo-Norman suburner, subhorner, and Middle French suborner, subourner (“to induce (someone) to commit a crime (specifically perjury) or wrongdoing”) (modern French suborner (“to suborn; to bribe”)), and from its etymon Latin subōrnāre, the present active infinitive of subōrnō (“to incite, instigate, suborn; to instruct one for a secret purpose; to adorn, dress; to equip, furnish, provide; to make one appear as (something)”), from sub- (prefix meaning ‘under’) + ōrnō (“to equip, furnish, provide; to adorn, decorate, ornament”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to put together, fit; to fix; to slot”)).\ncognates\n* Catalan subornar\n* Italian subornare\n* Old Occitan subornar, sobornar\n* Portuguese subornar\n* Spanish subornar (obsolete), sobornar",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suborns",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborned",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "en-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suborn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "suborn (third-person singular simple present suborns, present participle suborning, simple past and past participle suborned)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sub‧orn"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "old": "1"
      },
      "name": "en-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "adorn"
    },
    {
      "word": "ornament"
    },
    {
      "word": "ornate"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "subornate"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "subornate"
    },
    {
      "word": "subornation"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1600, Samuel Nicholson, “Sic incipit Stultorum tragicomedia”, in Alexander B[alloch] Grosart, editor, Acolastus His After-witte (1600.): A Poem by Samuel Nicholson, […], Manchester: […] [Charles E. Simms] for the subscribers, published 1876, →OCLC, page 44, lines 931–934",
          "text": "Till thou to ſpit the venome of thy ſpite, / Subornedſt Cupid how he ſoone might ſlay me, / Abandoning his bowe and arrowes quite, / You laid his priuie complot to betray me; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "induce",
          "induce"
        ],
        [
          "commit",
          "commit#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "unlawful",
          "unlawful"
        ],
        [
          "malicious",
          "malicious"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "corrupt",
          "corrupt#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(also figuratively) To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Criminal law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner.",
        "To induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury, for example by making a false accusation or giving false evidence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "induce",
          "induce"
        ],
        [
          "commit",
          "commit#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "unlawful",
          "unlawful"
        ],
        [
          "malicious",
          "malicious"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "corrupt",
          "corrupt#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "criminal law",
          "criminal law"
        ],
        [
          "witness",
          "witness#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "perjury",
          "perjury"
        ],
        [
          "making",
          "make#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "false",
          "false#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "accusation",
          "accusation"
        ],
        [
          "giving",
          "give#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "evidence",
          "evidence#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "criminal law",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(also figuratively) To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner.",
        "(specifically, criminal law) To induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury, for example by making a false accusation or giving false evidence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "figuratively",
        "specifically",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "achieve",
          "achieve"
        ],
        [
          "result",
          "result#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1981, Donald Kagan, “Sacrilege and Departure”, in The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition, Ithaca, N.Y., London: Cornell University Press, part 2 (The Sicilian Expedition), page 200",
          "text": "The informer Diocleides was hailed as savior of the city, crowned with a wreath, and taken in honor to the Prytaneum where he dined at public expense. In their excitement and gratitude the Athenians noted neither his attempt to suborn a bribe nor his delay in seeking public safety.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "provide",
          "provide"
        ],
        [
          "secretly",
          "secretly"
        ],
        [
          "dishonest",
          "dishonest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic)",
        "To procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make use",
          "make use"
        ],
        [
          "reasons",
          "reason#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic)",
        "To make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To aid, assist, or support (something)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aid",
          "aid#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "assist",
          "assist#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support#Verb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete)",
        "To aid, assist, or support (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To furnish or provide (something)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "furnish",
          "furnish"
        ],
        [
          "provide",
          "provide"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete)",
        "To furnish or provide (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To substitute (a thing) for something else, especially secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "substitute",
          "substitute#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete)",
        "To substitute (a thing) for something else, especially secretly and often in a dishonest manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈbɔːn/",
      "note": "Received Pronunciation, non-rhotic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈboɹn/",
      "note": "General American, rhotic"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)n"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "yllyttää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "houkuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pódbucne",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "по́дбуцне"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "póttikne",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "по́ттикне"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "predízvika",
      "sense": "to induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "преди́звика"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury",
      "word": "yllyttää väärään valaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "vietellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner",
      "word": "yllyttää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "provide",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner",
      "word": "toimittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons",
      "word": "hyödyntää"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suborn"
}