punitif

French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin punitivus, from pūniō (“I punish”).

Adjective

punitif (feminine punitive, masculine plural punitifs, feminine plural punitives)

1. punitive

Further reading

• “punitif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.