mulct
mulct · mulcts · mulcted · mulcting
штрафовать, оштрафовать
To impose such a fine or penaltyTo impose such a fine or penalty.
/mʌlkt/
Meaning
2 sensesTo impose such a fine or penalty.
штрафова́тьštrafovátʹ, оштрафова́тьoštrafovátʹ
impose a fine on
(transitive)To swindle (someone) out of money.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
impose a fine:
Origin
From Middle French mulcter (“to fine, punish”), from Latin mulcta (“penalty, fine”). PossiFrom Middle French mulcter (“to fine, punish”), from Latin mulcta (“penalty, fine”). Possibly a doublet of milk.
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Forms
mulcts, mulcting, mulcted, mulctedSynonyms
13 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle