Freebooted

/ˈfriːbuːtɪd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of freeboot; acted as a freebooter, engaging in plundering or unauthorized military adventures.

Etymology

The past tense of 'freeboot,' formed regularly with the '-ed' suffix. Describes the action of someone who freebooters—wandering, plundering, and selling military services.

Kelly Says

English's '-ed' past tense is so normal to us that we forget it's actually a suffix—languages like French and Spanish conjugate differently, but English's system allowed 'freebooted' to work for any freebooter regardless of person.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
海盗
hǎi dào
ARالعربية
قُبض عليه
qubḍ ʿalayh
BNবাংলা
ডাকাতি করা হয়েছে
dak-a-ti kor-a hoy-eche
CACatalà
va ser piratat
va ser pee-ra-tat
CSČeština
byl pirátem
byl pee-ra-tem
DADansk
var pirat
var pee-rat
DEDeutsch
wurde gekapert
vort-deh ge-ka-pert
ELΕλληνικά
ήταν πειρατής
ee-tan pee-ra-tee
ESEspañol
fue pirateado
fway pee-ra-tah-doh
FAفارسی
دزد دریایی شد
dez-dan-e der-ya-ee shod
FISuomi
varkautettiin
var-ka-u-tee-teen
FRFrançais
a été corsaire
a eh-te kor-sair
GUGU
લૂંટાઈ ગયો
loot-ai gya-o
HAHA
anayi
an-ai-ni
HEעברית
היה פירא
hay-a pee-rah
HIहिन्दी
लूट लिया गया
loot lee-a gaa-ya
HUMagyar
kalózzá vált
ka-losh-za vult
IDBahasa Indonesia
dibajak
di-ba-jak
IGIG
nwere
nweh-reh
ITItaliano
è stato piratato
eh sto-toh pee-ra-tah-doh
JA日本語
海賊行為をした
kai-zoku kōi-o shita
KKKK
алу
alu
KMKM
បានប្រើប្រាស់
baan pra-euh pra-as
KO한국어
해적이 되었어요
hae-jeogi bo-eot-seo-yo
MRMR
लुटलेले गेले
loot-le-le ga-le
MSBahasa Melayu
dicuri
di-cu-ree
MYမြန်မာ
လူမျိုး
loo-myo
NLNederlands
werd gekaapt
vord ge-kaapt
NONorsk
var pirat
var pee-rat
PAPA
ਖਾਈ
kha-ee
PLPolski
był pirat
byl pee-rat
PTPortuguês
foi pirata
fway pee-RA-tah
RORomână
a fost pirat
a fost pee-rat
RUРусский
был захвачен
byl zakh-ven
SVSvenska
var pirat
var pee-rat
SWKiswahili
alifungwa
a-li-fung-wa
TAதமிழ்
கடல் கொள்ளையர் ஆனார்
kadal kollai-yar aan-aar
TEతెలుగు
海盗
hǎi dào
THไทย
ถูกปล้น
took plon
TLTL
nakuha
na-koo-ha
TRTürkçe
korsanlık yapıldı
kor-san-lik yap-il-di
UKУкраїнська
був піратом
biv pee-ra-tom
URاردو
چور
chor
VITiếng Việt
đã bị cướp biển
da bee chup bien
YOYO
ni ṣe ṣe
ni she she
ZH中文
被海盗
bèi hǎidào
ZUZU
kwakwezelwa
kwak-weh-zel-wa

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