caitive

English

Noun

caitive (plural caitives)

  1. (obsolete) A captive.
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Anagrams

Old French

Etymology

Latin captivus.

Noun

caitive f (oblique plural caitives, nominative singular caitive, nominative plural caitives)

  1. female equivalent of caitif
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