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Webster 1913 Edition


Mala


Ma′la

,
Noun.
pl.
;
pl. of
Malum
.
[L.]
Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law.
Mala in se
[L.]
(Law)
,
offenses which are such from their own nature, at common law, irrespective of statute.
Mala prohibita
[L.]
(Law)
,
offenses prohibited by statute, as distinguished from
mala in se
, which are offenses at common law.

Definition 2024


måla

måla

See also: mala, mála, màla, malā, and mała

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

måla n

  1. definite plural of mål

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

måla n

  1. definite plural of mål

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse mála. Cognate with Icelandic mála and Danish male, from Middle Low German mālen (to draw, paint).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoːˌla/

Verb

måla (present målar, preterite målade, supine målat, imperative måla)

  1. to paint

Conjugation

Related terms

See also

  • mål
  • Blomstermåla