"imprescriptible" meaning in French

See imprescriptible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɛ̃.pʁɛs.kʁip.tibl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-imprescriptible.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-imprescriptible.wav [France] (note: Somain) Forms: imprescriptibles [plural]
Etymology: From in- + prescriptible. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:af|in-|prescriptible}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "un", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*né", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*n̥-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*n̥-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "in-", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "in-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "prescription", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-dʰlom", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tḗr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-dʰlis", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ðlis", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-bilis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ibilis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ible", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "-ible", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "prescriptible", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "imprescriptible", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="imprescriptible">, {{af|fr|in-|prescriptible}} in- + prescriptible Head templates: {{fr-adj}} imprescriptible (plural imprescriptibles)
  1. (law, of a crime) imprescriptible, not subject to a statute of limitations, not time-barred Derived forms: imprescriptibilité Related terms: prescription
    Sense id: en-imprescriptible-fr-adj-Jv3eQFx3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with in-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Law Topics: law

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