English-Thai Dictionary
infanticide
N การ ฆ่า ทารก ผู้ฆ่า ทารก kan-ka-ta-rok
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INFANTICIDE
n.[Low L. infanticidium; infans, an infant, and coedo, to kill. ] 1. The intentional killing of an infant.
2. The slaughter of infants by Herod. Matthew 2:16.
3. A slayer of infants.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INFANTICIDE
In *fan "ti *cide, n. Etym: [L. infanticidium child murder; infans, -antis, child + caedere to kill: cf. F. infanticide. See Infant, and Homicide. ]
Defn: The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.
INFANTICIDE
In *fan "ti *cide, n. Etym: [L. infanticida: cf. F. infanticide. ]
Defn: One who commits the crime of infanticide; one who kills an infant.
New American Oxford Dictionary
infanticide
in fan ti cide |inˈfantiˌsīd ɪnˈfæn (t )əˌsaɪd | ▶noun 1 the crime of killing a child within a year of birth. • the practice in some societies of killing unwanted children soon after birth. 2 a person who kills an infant, esp. their own child. DERIVATIVES in fan ti cid al |-ˌfantiˈsīdl |adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via French from late Latin infanticidium, from Latin infant- (see infant ) + -cidium (see -cide ).
Oxford Dictionary
infanticide
infanticide |ɪnˈfantɪsʌɪd | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the crime of a mother killing her child within a year of birth. • the practice in some societies of killing unwanted children soon after birth. 2 a person who kills an infant, especially their own child. DERIVATIVES infanticidal |-ˈsʌɪd (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via French from late Latin infanticidium, from Latin infant- (see infant ) + -cidium (see -cide ).
French Dictionary
infanticide
infanticide n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin 1 Personne qui tue un enfant. 2 Meurtre d ’un enfant.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
infanticide
in fan ti cide /ɪnfǽntəsàɪd /名詞 1 U C 〘法 〙(乳 )幼児殺害 (の罪 ); (新生児の )間引き .2 C 幼児殺害者 .