improbe

See also: improbé

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin improbus. Compare Portuguese and Spanish ímprobo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.pʁɔb/

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Adjective

improbe (plural improbes)

1. dishonest, crooked

Further reading

• “improbe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Italian

Adjective

improbe

1. feminine plural of improbo

Latin

Adjective

improbe

1. vocative masculine singular of improbus

References

• “improbe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “improbe”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “improbe”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.