English-Thai Dictionary

perfidious

ADJ โกง  ทุจริต  ไม่ ซื่อสัตย์  insidious devious deceitful open honest kong

 

perfidy

N การ ทรยศ  การโกง  การ ทุจริต  unfaithfulness falseness treasury fidelity faithfulness kan-to-ra-yod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERFIDIOUS

a.[L. perfidus; per and fidus, faithful. Per in this word signifies through, beyond, or by, aside. ] 1. Violating good faith or vows; false to trust or confidence reposed; treacherous; as a perfidious agent; a perfidious friend. [See Perfidy. ]
2. Proceeding from treachery, or consisting in breach of faith; as a perfidious act.
3. Guilty of violated allegiance; as a perfidious citizen; a man perfidious to his country.

 

PERFIDIOUSLY

adv. Treacherously; traitorously; by breach of faith or allegiance.

 

PERFIDIOUSNESS

n.The quality of being perfidious; treachery; traitorousness; breach of faith, of vows or allegiance.

 

PERFIDY

n.[L. perfidia; per and fides, faith. ] The act of violating faith, a promise, vow or allegiance; treachery; the violation of a trust reposed. Perfidy is not applied to violations of contracts in ordinary pecuniary transactions, but to violations of faith or trust in friendship, in agency and office, in allegiance, in connubial engagements, and in the transactions of kings.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERFIDIOUS

Per *fid "i *ous, a. Etym: [L. perfidious. ]

 

1. Guilty of perfidy; violating good faith or vows; false to trust or confidence reposed; teacherous; faithless; as, a perfidious friend. Shak.

 

2. Involving, or characterized by, perfidy. "Involved in this perfidious fraud. " Milton.

 

PERFIDIOUSLY

PERFIDIOUSLY Per *fid "i *ous *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a perfidious manner.

 

PERFIDIOUSNESS

PERFIDIOUSNESS Per *fid "i *ous *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being perfidious; perfidy. Clarendon.

 

PERFIDY

Per "fi *dy, n.; pl. Perfidies. Etym: [L. perfidia, fr. L. perfidus faithless; per (cf. Skr. para away ) + fides faith: cf. F. perfidie. See Faith. ]

 

Defn: The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; teachery. The ambition and perfidy of tyrants. Macaulay. His perfidy to this sacred engagement. DeQuincey.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

perfidious

per fid i ous |pərˈfidēəs pərˈfɪdiəs | ▶adjective literary deceitful and untrustworthy: a perfidious lover. DERIVATIVES per fid i ous ly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin perfidiosus, from perfidia ‘treachery. ’

 

perfidy

per fi dy |ˈpərfidē ˈpərfədi | ▶noun literary deceitfulness; untrustworthiness. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: via French from Latin perfidia, from perfidus ‘treacherous, ’ based on per- ‘to ill effect ’ + fides ‘faith. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

perfidious

perfidious |pəˈfɪdɪəs | ▶adjective literary deceitful and untrustworthy: a perfidious lover. DERIVATIVES perfidiously adverb, perfidiousness noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin perfidiosus, from perfidia ‘treachery ’.

 

perfidy

perfidy |ˈpəːfɪdi | ▶noun [ mass noun ] literary the state of being deceitful and untrustworthy. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: via French from Latin perfidia, from perfidus ‘treacherous ’, based on per- ‘to ill effect ’ + fides ‘faith ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

perfidious

perfidious adjective literary a perfidious lover: treacherous, duplicitous, deceitful, disloyal, faithless, unfaithful, traitorous, treasonous, false, false-hearted, double-dealing, two-faced, untrustworthy. ANTONYMS faithful.

 

perfidy

perfidy noun literary the perfidy of her husband: treachery, duplicity, deceit, deceitfulness, disloyalty, infidelity, faithlessness, unfaithfulness, betrayal, treason, double-dealing, untrustworthiness, breach of trust; literary perfidiousness.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

perfidious

perfidious adjective a perfidious lover: treacherous, duplicitous, deceitful, disloyal, faithless, unfaithful, traitorous, treasonous, false, untrue, double-dealing, dishonest, two-faced, untrustworthy; rare false-hearted, double-faced, truthless, Punic. ANTONYMS faithful, loyal.

 

perfidy

perfidy noun the perfidy of her lover: treachery, duplicity, deceit, perfidiousness, deceitfulness, disloyalty, infidelity, faithlessness, unfaithfulness, betrayal, treason, falseness, falsity, double-dealing, dishonesty, two-facedness, untrustworthiness, breach of trust; rare false-heartedness, Punic faith. ANTONYMS faithfulness, loyalty.

 

Duden Dictionary

perfid

per fid Adjektiv bildungssprachlich perfide |perf i d |französisch perfide < lateinisch perfidus = wortbrüchig, treulos, eigentlich = über die Treue hinaus, jenseits der Treue, zu: per = durch und fides = Treue in übler Weise niederträchtig, heimtückisch ein perfider Verrat | er hat seine Interessen perfid [e ] durchgesetzt

 

perfide

per fi de Adjektiv bildungssprachlich perfid |perf i de |französisch perfide < lateinisch perfidus = wortbrüchig, treulos, eigentlich = über die Treue hinaus, jenseits der Treue, zu: per = durch und fides = Treue in übler Weise niederträchtig, heimtückisch

 

Perfidie

Per fi die Substantiv, feminin bildungssprachlich , die |Perfid ie |die Perfidie; Genitiv: der Perfidie, Plural: die Perfidien französisch perfidie < lateinisch perfidia a ohne Plural perfide Art, Handlungsweise b perfide Handlung, Äußerung

 

Perfidität

Per fi di tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Perfidit ä t | Perfidie

 

French Dictionary

perfide

perfide adj. adjectif 1 littéraire Déloyal. : Un traître, un compagnon perfide. SYNONYME fourbe . 2 Qui dénote de la perfidie. : Un geste perfide. SYNONYME méchant ; sournois .

 

perfidement

perfidement adv. adverbe Avec perfidie.

 

perfidie

perfidie n. f. nom féminin littéraire Manque de loyauté. SYNONYME déloyauté ; fourberie .

 

Spanish Dictionary

perfidia

perfidia nombre femenino Deslealtad o maldad extrema :las malas lenguas cultas la llamaban Aspasia, como a la mujer de Pericles, aquella que, con su perfidia, llenó de sangre el mundo de las calles de Samos y Megara .

 

pérfido, -da

pérfido, -da adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [persona ] Que es desleal a alguien que confía en él y muy malo :la veterana actriz no tiene pelos en la lengua para criticar a quienes nunca le dieron la oportunidad de interpretar otros papeles que no fueran los de la pérfida criada de la película .2 adjetivo Que es propio de estas personas :nos hablaba de ella con pérfida ironía .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín perfidus ‘que abusa de la buena fe ’, ‘que jura en falso ’, ‘de mala fe ’, derivado de fide ‘fe ’. De la familia etimológica de fe (V.).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

perfidious

per fid i ous /pə r fɪ́diəs /形容詞 ｟文 ｠不誠実な, 裏切りの, 信頼できない (treacherous ).～ness 名詞

 

perfidy

per fi dy /pə́ː r fədi /名詞 U ｟文 ｠不誠実 (な行為 ), 裏切り, 背信 (treachery ).