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We think it necessary to detain you; but not necessary to confine or to maltreat you.Nous avons jugé nécessaire de vous retenir, mais non de vous enfermer ou de vous maltraiter.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
We arrive at a junction of trenches, and on the top of the maltreated hillock which is outlined on the cloudy grayness, a mournful signboard stands crookedly in the wind.On parvient à un nœud de boyaux ; au sommet du tertre bousculé qui se profile sur la nuée grise, un lugubre écriteau est piqué obliquement dans le vent.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
And the wind comes and steals into him, and comes again roughly, shaking and maltreating his scarecrow's slight and flesh-less figure.Et le vent vient, se glisse en lui, et revient, avec de brusques mouvements, secouer et malmener ses formes décharnées et légères d’épouvantail.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Now we must climb the other slope of the ravine, and we enter the deformed and maltreated ditch of the old Trench 97.Maintenant, il faut gravir l’autre versant du ravin. Nous nous engageons dans la dépression difforme et malmenée du vieux boyau 97.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
They were certainly maltreating him.Ils devaient le martyriser…Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Whether he had been physically maltreating her is again impossible to ascertain.Qu'il l'eût physiquement maltraitée est encore une fois impossible à vérifier.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisHitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 1998.© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© 1998 by Ian Kershaw© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
To him nature offered only snares and abominations; he gloried in maltreating her, in despising her, in releasing himself from his human slime.La nature ne lui présentait que pièges, qu'ordures; il mettait sa gloire à lui faire violence, à la mépriser, à se dégager de sa boue humaine.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
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maltreat
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | maltreated |
| Imperative | maltreat |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | maltreating |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | maltreated |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I maltreat | we maltreat |
| you maltreat | you maltreat |
| he/she/it maltreats | they maltreat |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am maltreating | we are maltreating |
| you are maltreating | you are maltreating |
| he/she/it is maltreating | they are maltreating |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have maltreated | we have maltreated |
| you have maltreated | you have maltreated |
| he/she/it has maltreated | they have maltreated |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been maltreating | we have been maltreating |
| you have been maltreating | you have been maltreating |
| he/she/it has been maltreating | they have been maltreating |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I maltreated | we maltreated |
| you maltreated | you maltreated |
| he/she/it maltreated | they maltreated |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was maltreating | we were maltreating |
| you were maltreating | you were maltreating |
| he/she/it was maltreating | they were maltreating |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had maltreated | we had maltreated |
| you had maltreated | you had maltreated |
| he/she/it had maltreated | they had maltreated |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been maltreating | we had been maltreating |
| you had been maltreating | you had been maltreating |
| he/she/it had been maltreating | they had been maltreating |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will maltreat | we shall/will maltreat |
| you will maltreat | you will maltreat |
| he/she/it will maltreat | they will maltreat |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be maltreating | we shall/will be maltreating |
| you will be maltreating | you will be maltreating |
| he/she/it will be maltreating | they will be maltreating |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have maltreated | we shall/will have maltreated |
| you will have maltreated | you will have maltreated |
| he/she/it will have maltreated | they will have maltreated |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been maltreating | we shall/will have been maltreating |
| you will have been maltreating | you will have been maltreating |
| he/she/it will have been maltreating | they will have been maltreating |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would maltreat | we should/would maltreat |
| you would maltreat | you would maltreat |
| he/she/it would maltreat | they would maltreat |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be maltreating | we should/would be maltreating |
| you would be maltreating | you would be maltreating |
| he/she/it would be maltreating | they would be maltreating |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have maltreated | we should/would have maltreated |
| you would have maltreated | you would have maltreated |
| he/she/it would have maltreated | they would have maltreated |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been maltreating | we should/would have been maltreating |
| you would have been maltreating | you would have been maltreating |
| he/she/it would have been maltreating | they would have been maltreating |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am maltreated | we are maltreated |
| you are maltreated | you are maltreated |
| he/she/it is maltreated | they are maltreated |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being maltreated | we are being maltreated |
| you are being maltreated | you are being maltreated |
| he/she/it is being maltreated | they are being maltreated |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been maltreated | we have been maltreated |
| you have been maltreated | you have been maltreated |
| he/she/it has been maltreated | they have been maltreated |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was maltreated | we were maltreated |
| you were maltreated | you were maltreated |
| he/she/it was maltreated | they were maltreated |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being maltreated | we were being maltreated |
| you were being maltreated | you were being maltreated |
| he/she/it was being maltreated | they were being maltreated |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been maltreated | we had been maltreated |
| you had been maltreated | you had been maltreated |
| he/she/it had been maltreated | they had been maltreated |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be maltreated | we shall/will be maltreated |
| you will be maltreated | you will be maltreated |
| he/she/it will be maltreated | they will be maltreated |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been maltreated | we shall/will have been maltreated |
| you will have been maltreated | you will have been maltreated |
| he/she/it will have been maltreated | they will have been maltreated |