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particeps criminis

particeps criminis noun: an accomplice in crime; an accessory.

Noun

particeps criminis (plural particeps criminis or particepes criminis or (rare) particepes criminum)

  1. An accomplice in crime; an accessory.
    • “I have heard too that he was particeps criminis in some road-agent work before he came here and attached himself to the courthouse.”1968, Charles Portis, True Grit

particeps criminis meaning in Tamil

particeps criminis in Tamil

குற்றத் துணைவர்

Forms of particeps criminis

pluralparticeps criminis
pluralparticepes criminis
plural (rare)particepes criminum

Origin of particeps criminis

From Latin particeps + crīminis, literally “participant in the crime”.

Questions about particeps criminis

What does particeps criminis mean?
Particeps criminis means an accomplice in crime; an accessory.
What is particeps criminis in Tamil?
Particeps criminis in Tamil is குற்றத் துணைவர். See Particeps criminis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is particeps criminis?
Particeps criminis is a noun.
What is the plural of particeps criminis?
The plural of particeps criminis is particeps criminis.

Words near particeps criminis in the dictionary

  1. partibuses
  2. partic'lar
  3. particel
  4. particepes criminis
  5. particepes criminum
  6. particeps criminis
  7. participability
  8. participable
  9. participal
  10. participance
  11. participances

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