sinister

Etymology
From, from , , from.

Pronunciation

 * Accented on the middle syllable by the older poets, such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dryden.
 * Accented on the middle syllable by the older poets, such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dryden.
 * Accented on the middle syllable by the older poets, such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dryden.
 * Accented on the middle syllable by the older poets, such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dryden.
 * Accented on the middle syllable by the older poets, such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dryden.

Adjective

 * 1) Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).
 * 2) Evil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.
 * 3)  Of the left side.
 * 4)  On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
 * 5)  Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
 * 1)  Of the left side.
 * 2)  On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
 * 3)  Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
 * 1)  On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
 * 2)  Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
 * 1)  On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
 * 2)  Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
 * 1)  Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
 * 1)  Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: zlověstný
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀπαίσιος
 * Japanese: 左前
 * Macedonian: зло́кобен
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: dreiwent
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,


 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew: מרושע,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: залым
 * Macedonian: зло́бен, зол
 * Malay:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: отляво
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: vasemmanpuolinen
 * German:, ,
 * Irish: clé
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Russian: находя́щийся сле́ва
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish:, heraldisk venstre
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,

Adjective

 * 1) sinister

Adjective

 * 1) sinister

Etymology
From, of unclear origin. Possibly a euphemism from, from (thus the direction of "left" as "the more favorable (side)"), and cognate with 🇨🇬,.

Adjective

 * 1) left
 * 2) perverse, bad; or adverse, hostile
 * 3) * 1st BC, Virgilius
 * "la"
 * 1) * 1st BC, Virgilius
 * "la"

- mores sinistri arboribus Notus sinister


 * 1)  auspicious (for Romans) or inauspicious (for Greeks)
 * 2) * 1st BC, Virgilius
 * "la"

- sinistra cornix


 * 1) * 2nd century, Apuleius
 * "la"

- sinistro pede profectus