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newt

nomverbeattesté dans les dialogues

  • Royaume-Uni//ˈnjuːt//
  • États-Unis//ˈn(j)ut//
  • Australie//ˈnjʉːt//

A small lizard-like amphibian in the subfamily Pleurodelinae that lives in the water as an adult.

nom

  1. 1

    A small lizard-like amphibian in the subfamily Pleurodelinae that lives in the water as an adult.

Étymologie

From Middle English newte, newete, from rebracketing of Middle English an ewte as a newte (for similar misdivisions compare adder, nickname, apron, umpire, etc.). Middle English evete, eute, euete, ewte (“newt”), derives from Old English efete (“lizard; newt”). Doublet of eft.

verbe

  1. 1

    To turn (someone) into a newt, especially by magic.

    If you moved first and newted someone , you were a murderer.

  2. 2

    familierTo (usually temporarily) expel a user from a MUD or similar system

    So instead Sredna [presumably an abbreviation of "Nosredna", one of the LambdaMOO wizards] newted Finn. She newted him, and though she did not specify the length of time for which he was to remain newted, it seemed clear enough that forever would be just fine with the wizards.

    If, after a period of newting, the person still refuses to adhere to proper conduct and[…]

Formes

pluriel
newts
passé
newted
participe passé
newted
participe présent
newting
3ᵉ personne du singulier
newts
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

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