- convict a person
- засуджувати особу (судом)
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convict — con·vict 1 /kən vikt/ vt [Latin convictus past participle of convincere to find guilty, prove, from com with, together + vincer to conquer]: to find guilty of a criminal offense was convict ed of fraud compare acquit con·vict 2 / kän ˌvikt/ … Law dictionary
convict — [kən vikt′; ] for n. [ kän′vikt΄] vt. [ME convicten < L convictus, pp. of convincere: see CONVINCE] 1. to prove (a person) guilty [convicted by the evidence] 2. to judge and find guilty of an offense charged [the jury convicted him of theft] 3 … English World dictionary
Convict — Con vict (k[o^]n v[i^]kt), n. 1. A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime. [1913 Webster] 2. A criminal sentenced to penal servitude. Syn: Malefactor; culprit; felon;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convict — ► VERB ▪ declare to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law. ► NOUN ▪ a person convicted of a criminal offence and serving a sentence of imprisonment. ORIGIN from Latin convictus… … English terms dictionary
Convict — This article is about an individual who has been convicted of a crime. For other uses, see Convict (disambiguation). For a person convicted of a felony crime, see Convicted felon. A convict is a person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a… … Wikipedia
convict — convictable, convictible, adj. convictive, adj. convictively, adv. v., adj. /keuhn vikt /; n. /kon vikt/, v.t. 1. to prove or declare guilty of an offense, esp. after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony. 2. to impress with a sense of … Universalium
convict — v. & n. v.tr. 1 (often foll. by of) prove to be guilty (of a crime etc.). 2 declare guilty by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge. n. 1 a person found guilty of a criminal offence. 2 chiefly hist. a person serving a prison sentence,… … Useful english dictionary
convict — verb (t) /kənˈvɪkt / (say kuhn vikt) 1. to prove or declare guilty of an offence, especially after a legal trial: to convict the prisoner of a felony. 2. to impress with the sense of guilt. –noun /ˈkɒnvɪkt / (say konvikt) 3. a person proved or… …
convict — I. adjective Date: 14th century archaic having been convicted II. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French convicter, from Latin convictus, past participle of convincere to refute, convict Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
convict — con•vict v., adj. [[t]kənˈvɪkt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn vɪkt[/t]] v. t. 1) law to prove or declare guilty of an offense, esp. after a legal trial 2) to impress with a sense of guilt 3) law a person proved or declared guilty of an offense 4) law a person… … From formal English to slang
convict — Noun: A person who by reason of having been convicted of a crime has forfeited for a certain time his liberty or right of locomotion and who is by law subject to confinement and labor for a specified time. 41 Am J1st Pris & P § 2. One who is… … Ballentine's law dictionary
