"subornation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subornations [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English suborn Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English subornation From suborn + -ation. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|suborn|-ation|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English suborn Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English subornation [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-tiHō", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-Hō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ātiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-acioun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "subornation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="subornation"> From suborn + -ation. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} subornation (countable and uncountable, plural subornations)
  1. The act of suborning Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of suborning): подстрека́тельство (podstrekátelʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-subornation-en-noun-tZSKDaXG Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 58 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'act of suborning': 96 4
  2. The procuring of someone to do a criminal act, especially to commit perjury Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-subornation-en-noun-LEnGjDw1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bribery, corruption, incitement, inducement, leading astray

Inflected forms

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