malefactor

Etymology
From, from , from , from + , past participle of.

Noun

 * 1) A criminal or felon.
 * 2) An evildoer.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:criminal
 * See also Thesaurus:villain

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Belarusian: зламы́снік, зламы́сніца, ліхадзе́й, ліхадзе́йка
 * Bulgarian:, злосто́рница, , злоде́йка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Esperanto: aĉfaranto, malbonfaranto
 * French: ,
 * German:, , Malefaktor
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κακοῦργος
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: bithiúnach
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: malefactor
 * Macedonian: зло́сторник, зло́чинец
 * Mauritian Creole: malfeter
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: eucoireach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: зло̏твор
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Ukrainian: зловми́сник, зловми́сниця, лиході́й, лиході́йка

Etymology
From, related to (perfect passive participle of ), corresponding to  + , past participle of. Used in Old Latin by Plautus and then more commonly in Late Latin.

Noun

 * 1) wrongdoer, evildoer, malefactor, villain