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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|fosztogat}}, {{t+|hu|rabol}}, {{t|hu|portyázik}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|fosztogat}}, {{t+|hu|rabol}}, {{t|hu|portyázik}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|marodar}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|мародёрствовать}}, {{t+|ru|разбо́йничать}}
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* German: {{t+|de|plündern}}
* German: {{t+|de|plündern}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|kifoszt}}, {{t+|hu|kirabol}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|kifoszt}}, {{t+|hu|kirabol}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|marodar}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|略奪|tr=りゃくだつする, ryakudatsu suru|alt=略奪する|sc=Jpan}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|略奪|tr=りゃくだつする, ryakudatsu suru|alt=略奪する|sc=Jpan}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|pāhuahua}}
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Revision as of 09:00, 9 October 2016

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French marauder, derivative of maraud (rogue, vagabond), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French maraud (rascal), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French *marault (beggar, vagabond), from marir, marrir (to trouble, stray, lose ones way, be lost), from Old (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Frankish *marrijan (to neglect, hinder), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *marzijaną (to neglect, hinder, spoil), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *mers- (to trouble, confuse, ignore, forget), + (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French suffix -ault, -aud. Cognate with Old High German marrjan, marren (to obstruct, hinder), Old Saxon merrian (to hinder, waste), Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌶𐌾𐌰𐌽 (marzjan, to offend). Related to mar.

Pronunciation

Verb

maraud (third-person singular simple present marauds, present participle marauding, simple past and past participle marauded)

  1. (intransitive) To move about in roving fashion looking for plunder.
    a marauding band
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  2. (intransitive) To go about aggressively or in a predatory manner.
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  3. (transitive) To raid and pillage.
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Usage notes

The verb and adjective are more common as “marauding”.

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