Absconce

/æbˈskɒns/ verb

Definition

An archaic or extremely rare term possibly meaning to hide or conceal oneself, related to 'abscond'.

Etymology

A doubtful or obsolete variant, possibly influenced by 'abscond' and 'sconce' (a fortified position or shelter). It may represent a Middle English confusion or conflation of multiple terms related to hiding.

Kelly Says

This word is so rare that tracking its actual usage is nearly impossible—it's a ghost word, possibly invented by lexicographers trying to make sense of old spelling variations!

Translations

AFAfrikaans
abskonse
AMአማርኛ
逃げる
ni-geru
ARالعربية
الهرب
al-harb
BGБългарски
абсконце
BNবাংলা
পলায়ন
pa-la-yan
CACatalà
desaparèixer
de-sa-pa-re-e-xer
CSČeština
ujít
oo-yit
DADansk
forsvinde
for-svind-e
DEDeutsch
sich verstecken
sich ver-stek-en
ELΕλληνικά
απομακρύνω
a-po-mak-roon
ESEspañol
escabularse
es-ka-boo-lar-se
ETEesti
abskonse
EUEuskara
abskonse
FAفارسی
گریز
girez
FISuomi
pako
pa-ko
FRFrançais
se dérober
se de-roh-ber
GLGalego
absconce
GUGU
ફરાર
farar
HAHA
fito
fee-toh
HEעברית
ל仓
le-kar
HIहिन्दी
फिरना
phir-na
HRHrvatski
abskonca
HUMagyar
elmenekülni
el-men-ek-yool-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
lari
la-ree
IGIG
egbu
eg-boo
ITItaliano
scomparire
sko-mpa-ree-re
JA日本語
逃げる
ni-geru
KKKK
жасау
ja-sau
KMKM
បានចេញ
ba-an-che-n
KO한국어
도망치다
do-mang-chi-da
LTLietuvių
abskoncė
LVLatviešu
abskoncīe
MNМонгол
абсконце
MRMR
फरार
farar
MSBahasa Melayu
lari
la-ree
MYမြန်မာ
ရှုတ်
ya-shwet
NLNederlands
ontsnappen
ont-snap-pen
NONorsk
snike seg unna
sni-keh seg un-na
PAPA
ਖ਼ Scissors
khuh- Scissors
PLPolski
ukryć się
ukryć się
PTPortuguês
esconder-se
es-kon-der-se
RORomână
a se ascunde
a se as-kunduh-ne
RUРусский
скрыться
skry-tsya
SKSlovenčina
abskonca
SLSlovenščina
abskonca
SRСрпски
абсконце
SVSvenska
försvinna
for-svinn-a
SWKiswahili
kimbia
kim-bee-a
TAதமிழ்
ஓட
o-da
TEతెలుగు
పారిపోవు
pa-ri-po-vu
THไทย
หนี
nee
TLTL
tumakas
too-ma-kas
TRTürkçe
kaçmak
kah-mak
UKУкраїнська
зникнути
znik-nut-ty
URاردو
بھجنا
beh-jna
VITiếng Việt
trốn thoát
tron-thoat
YOYO
ṣẹ́
she
ZH中文
潜逃
qián táo
ZUZU
hlala
hlah-la

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