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con·script
(kŏn′skrĭpt′)n.
One compulsorily enrolled for service, especially in the armed forces; a draftee.
adj.
Enrolled compulsorily; drafted.
tr.v. (kən-skrĭpt′) con·script·ed, con·script·ing, con·scripts
To enroll compulsorily into service; draft.
[Latin cōnscrīptus, past participle of cōnscrībere, to enroll : com-, com- + scrībere, to write; see skrībh- in Indo-European roots.]
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conscript
n
(Military)
a. a person who is enrolled for compulsory military service
b. (as modifier): a conscript army.
vb
(Military) (tr) to enrol (youths, civilians, etc) for compulsory military service
[C15: from Latin conscrīptus, past participle of conscrībere to write together in a list, enrol, from scrībere to write]
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con•script
(v. kənˈskrɪpt; n., adj. ˈkɒn skrɪpt)v.t.
1. to draft for military service.
2. to compel into service.
n. 3. a recruit obtained by conscription.
adj. 4. enrolled or formed by conscription; drafted: a conscript soldier.
[1525–35; < Latin conscrīptus, past participle of conscrībere to conscribe]
con•script′a•ble, adj.
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conscript
Past participle: conscripted
Gerund: conscripting
| Imperative |
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| conscript |
| conscript |
| Present |
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| I conscript |
| you conscript |
| he/she/it conscripts |
| we conscript |
| you conscript |
| they conscript |
| Preterite |
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| I conscripted |
| you conscripted |
| he/she/it conscripted |
| we conscripted |
| you conscripted |
| they conscripted |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am conscripting |
| you are conscripting |
| he/she/it is conscripting |
| we are conscripting |
| you are conscripting |
| they are conscripting |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have conscripted |
| you have conscripted |
| he/she/it has conscripted |
| we have conscripted |
| you have conscripted |
| they have conscripted |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was conscripting |
| you were conscripting |
| he/she/it was conscripting |
| we were conscripting |
| you were conscripting |
| they were conscripting |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had conscripted |
| you had conscripted |
| he/she/it had conscripted |
| we had conscripted |
| you had conscripted |
| they had conscripted |
| Future |
|---|
| I will conscript |
| you will conscript |
| he/she/it will conscript |
| we will conscript |
| you will conscript |
| they will conscript |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have conscripted |
| you will have conscripted |
| he/she/it will have conscripted |
| we will have conscripted |
| you will have conscripted |
| they will have conscripted |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be conscripting |
| you will be conscripting |
| he/she/it will be conscripting |
| we will be conscripting |
| you will be conscripting |
| they will be conscripting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been conscripting |
| you have been conscripting |
| he/she/it has been conscripting |
| we have been conscripting |
| you have been conscripting |
| they have been conscripting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been conscripting |
| you will have been conscripting |
| he/she/it will have been conscripting |
| we will have been conscripting |
| you will have been conscripting |
| they will have been conscripting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been conscripting |
| you had been conscripting |
| he/she/it had been conscripting |
| we had been conscripting |
| you had been conscripting |
| they had been conscripting |
| Conditional |
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| I would conscript |
| you would conscript |
| he/she/it would conscript |
| we would conscript |
| you would conscript |
| they would conscript |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have conscripted |
| you would have conscripted |
| he/she/it would have conscripted |
| we would have conscripted |
| you would have conscripted |
| they would have conscripted |
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Noun 1. [画像:conscript - someone who is drafted into military service]conscript - someone who is drafted into military service
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
military man, serviceman, man, military personnel - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"
Verb 1. conscript - enroll into service compulsorily; "The men were conscripted"
enlist - join the military
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conscript
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Translations
مُجنَّديُجنّد، يَدْعو للخِدْمَه العَسْكَرِيَّه
branecodvést
indkaldeindkaldtværnepligtig
besorozott
herkvaddur maîurkveîja til aî gegna herskyldu
šaukimasšauktišauktinis
iesaucamaisiesaukt
branecpovolať
nabornikvpoklicati
askere/silâh altına almaksilâh altına alınmış kimse
conscript
A. [ˈkɒnskrɪpt] N → recluta mf, conscripto/a m/f (LAm)
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conscript
[ˈkɒnskrɪpt] [kənˈskrɪpt] vt [+ person] → appeler, enrôler
to be conscripted into the army → être appelé(e) dans l'armée, être enrôlé(e) dans l'armée
to be conscripted into the army → être appelé(e) dans l'armée, être enrôlé(e) dans l'armée
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conscript
(ˈkonskript) noun a person legally ordered by the state to serve in the armed forces etc. dienspligtige, opgekommandeerde مُجنَّد войник на задължителна служба recruta branec der Wehrpflichtige værnepligtig; indkaldt κληρωτός recluta kutsealune به خدمت فراخوانده شده؛ سرباز وظیفه asevelvollinen conscrit/-ite גיוס सैना में अनिवार्य भरती vojni obveznik besorozott wajib militer herkvaddur maður coscritto 徴集兵 징집병 šauktinis iesaucamais dienstplichtige vernepliktig poborowy عسكرى خدمت ته غوښتل، پچه كښل (دعسكرى خدمت دپاره recruta recrut призванный на военную службу branec nabornik regrut värnpliktig ผู้ที่ถูกเกณฑ์ทหาร silâh altına alınmış kimse 受徵召入伍者 призовник فوج ميں جبرى بهرتى كيا جانيوالا lính nghĩa vụ 应征入伍者
(kənˈskript) verb legally to order (someone) to serve in the armed forces etc. He was conscripted into the army. opkommandeer, tot krygsdiens oproep يُجنّد، يَدْعو للخِدْمَه العَسْكَرِيَّه викам на военна служба recrutar odvést (na vojnu) einziehen indkalde στρατολογώ reclutar väeteenistusse kutsuma به خدمت نظام فراخواندن kutsua palvelukseen enrôler לְגָייֵס सैना में अनिवार्य भरती का आदेश देना novačiti besoroz mewajibkan masuk militer kveðja til að gegna herskyldu coscrivere 徴兵する 징집하다 šaukti (į kariuomenę) iesaukt (karadienestā) kerah oproepen kalle inn til militærtjeneste powoływać do służby عسكرى خدمت ته راغوښتل recrutar a înrola призывать на военную службу povolať (na vojnu) vpoklicati regrutovati ta ut (kalla in) till militärtjänst ถูกเกณฑ์ทหาร askere/silâh altına almak 徵兵 призивати на військову службу فوج ميں جبرى بهرتى كرنا gọi nhập ngũ 征兵
conˈscription (-ʃən) noun opkommandering; diensplig, krygsplig; konskripsie, verpligte krygsdiens تَجْنيد، دَعْوَه للخِدْمَه العَسْكَرِيَّه военна повинност recrutamento odvod, branná povinnost die Wehrpflicht værnepligt στρατολόγηση reclutamiento, servicio militar obligatorio väeteenistusse võtmine خدمت سربازی asevelvollisuus conscription גיוס अनिवार्य सैनिक सेवा oporezovanje, konfiskacija, zapljena sorozás tugas herkvaðning coscrizione 徴兵 징병 šaukimas (į kariuomenę) karaklausība; iesaukšana karadienestā kerahan dienstplicht verneplikt; utskriving til militærtjeneste pobór د سړباز خدمت recrutamento recrutare воинская повинность povolanie vpoklic regrutacija uttagning (inkallelse) till militärtjänst การเกณฑ์ทหาร askere alma, askerlik 徵兵 військова повинність فوج ميں جبرى بهرتى sự gọi nhập ngũ 征兵
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