Italian

Adjective

maledico m ‎(feminine singular maledica, masculine plural maledici, feminine plural malediche)

1. Synonym of maldicente

Verb

maledico

1. first-person singular present indicative of maledire

Anagrams

• melodica

Latin

Etymology

From male ‎(“wickedly, badly”) + dīcō ‎(“say, speak”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma.leˈdiː.koː/

Verb

maledīcō ‎(present infinitive maledīcere, perfect active maledīxī, supine maledictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative

1. I slander, speak ill of.
2. I curse.

Inflection

Antonyms

• benedīcō

Derived terms

Related terms

• maledicāx

Descendants

References

• maledico in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• maledico in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers