fugitive

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Old French fugitif.

[edit] Noun

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Wikipedia fugitive (plural fugitives)

  1. (often followed by "from") a person who is fleeing or escaping from something
    John was a fugitive

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a person who is fleeing or escaping from something

[edit] Adjective

fugitive

  1. fleeing or running away
  2. transient, fleeting or ephemeral
  3. elusive or difficult to retain

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fleeing or running away
transient, fleeting or ephemeral
elusive or difficult to retain
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[edit] French

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[edit] Noun

fugitive f. (plural fugitives; masculine fugitif, plural fugitifs)

  1. feminine form of fugitif; a female fugitive

[edit] Latin

[edit] Adjective

fugitīve

  1. vocative masculine singular of fugitīvus
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