Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Proscrit (en. Proscribed)

    /pʁɔs.kʁi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An individual who has been excluded or rejected by an authority.
    The proscribed person lived in exile abroad.
    Le proscrit vivait en exil à l'étranger.
    A person who has been condemned to flee or to exile.
    During the Revolution, several proscribed individuals were hunted down.
    Au cours de la Révolution, plusieurs proscrits ont été pourchassés.
    The state of someone who has been banned or ostracized.
    He lived in solitude and was a proscribed individual.
    Il vivait dans la solitude et le proscrit.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'proscriptus', past participle of 'proscribere', meaning 'to prohibit, to proscribe'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    proscribed from society
    A person excluded and rejected by the community.
    proscrit de la société
    life of a proscribed person
    Existence marked by exile and isolation.
    vie de proscrit
    to become proscribed
    To be sidelined, to lose one's rights.
    devenir proscrit

    Related Words

    proscribe
    To formally prohibit.
    proscrire
    exile
    The state of someone who is forced to live far from their country.
    exil
    banishment
    The act of prohibiting or ostracizing someone.
    bannissement

    Slang Meanings

    An excluded group from society.
    The proscribed individuals of the city gather in the alleys.
    Les proscrits de la ville se réunissent dans les ruelles.
    Someone living on the fringes of the law.
    He was known as the proscribed person of the neighborhood.
    Il était connu comme le proscrit du quartier.