Meaning

1 senses
  1. To subject to trial in a military court.

    vor ein Kriegsgericht bringen, vor das Kriegsgericht stellen

Examples

2 sentences
  1. He's going to face court-martial tomorrow for his actions.

  2. I'm warning you that if you break the law here, you will go directly to a court-martial, not a civilian court.

    ruПредупреждаю, что если ты тут нарушишь закон, то попадёшь прямиком под военный трибунал, а не под гражданский суд. — Wezel

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to bring to court martial:

Origin

A calque of French cour martiale, hence the unusual order of an adjective following the no

A calque of French cour martiale, hence the unusual order of an adjective following the noun.

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Forms

court martials, court martialing, court martialed, court martialed
Base formcourt martial · to court martial
3rd person singularcourt martials
Present participlecourt martialing
Past simplecourt martialed / court martialled
Past participlecourt martialed / court martialled

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycourt martial
he, she, itcourt martials

Past simpleLesson

all personscourt martialed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave court martialed
he, she, ithas court martialed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill court martial

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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