unbescholten
German
Etymology
From Middle High German unbescholten, the negated past participle of Middle High German beschelten, from Old High German biskeltan, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʊnbəˌʃɔltn̩]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: un‧be‧schol‧ten
Adjective
unbescholten (strong nominative masculine singular unbescholtener, not comparable)
- of unblemished reputation, respectable
- (law) having no police record
Declension
Positive forms of unbescholten (uncomparable)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “unbescholten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “unbescholten” in Duden online
- “unbescholten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon