Complete Definition of "insurgent"

English

Etymology
From Latin accusative insurgentem (nom. insurgens) < Latin infinitive insurgere (to rise up against, revolt); compounded from the prefix in- (against) + surgere (to rise). Surgere is compounded from sub (up from below) + regere (to guide, direct, rule, govern, administer) < Proto-Indo-European base *reg- (to move in a straight line, to rule, guide, lead straight, put right).

Noun
en-noun

  1. A rebel, guerrilla, freedom fighter.

Translations

Arabic: ��ت�رد|���ت���ر��د (mutamárrid) m, �ثائر|�ث�ائ�ر (thá��ir) m, �عاص|�ع�اص� (�á��in) m, �عصاة|�ع�ص�اة� (�u�á�) pl
Bulgarian: ме�ежник (metéžnik) m, в���аник (v�stánik) m
Chinese:
:Mandarin: ��份� (f�npàn fènzi)
Croatian: pobunjenik m
Czech: povstalec m
Dutch: opstandeling m, weerstander m
Finnish: kapinallinen
French: insurgé m, insurgée f
German: Aufständischer m
Greek: αν�ά��η� (andártis) m, ε�ανα��ά�η� (epanastátis) m
Hebrew: �תק��� (mitkomaym) m
Hungarian: felkel�
mid
Indonesian: pendurhaka
Italian: insorto
Japanese: ��人 (�����, muhónnin), ��� (�������, hangyákusha)
Korean: ��� (banyeokja)
Latin: rebellis
Polish: rebeliant m, rebeliantka f
Portuguese: insurgente m/f
Russian: м��ежник (mjatéžnik) m, пов��ане� (povstánets) m
Serbian: поб��еник (pobunjenik) m
Spanish: insurgente m/f
Turkish: isyancı
Ukrainian: пов��ане�� (povstánets') m
Vietnamese: ngư�i kh�i nghĩa

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

  1. rebellious, opposing authority

Translations

Dutch: opstandig
Finnish: kapinallinen
French: insurgé
German: aufständisch
Japanese: �� (���, muhón), �� (�����, hangyáku)
mid
Latin: rebellis
Portuguese: insurgente m/f
Russian: м��ежн�й (mjatéžnyj)
Spanish: insurgente m/f

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