infam

German

Etymology

From Latin īnfāmis, partly through French infâme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈfaːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːm

Adjective

infam (strong nominative masculine singular infamer, comparative infamer, superlative am infamsten)

  1. malicious, especially dishonest or slanderous, in such a way that it disgraces them who do it; infamous (in this sense)
    Synonyms: niederträchtig, schamlos, schändlich
    eine infame Lügean infamous lie

Declension

Derived terms

  • Infamie

Further reading

  • infam” in Duden online

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French infâme, from Latin īnfāmis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈfam/
  • Rhymes: -am

Adjective

infam m or n (feminine singular infamă, masculine plural infami, feminine and neuter plural infame)

  1. infamous

Declension

Declension of infam
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite infam infamă infami infame
definite infamul infama infamii infamele
genitive-
dative
indefinite infam infame infami infame
definite infamului infamei infamilor infamelor

Further reading