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Yet the shawl had slipped off her shoulders, and her hair had become unwound, some wanton tresses sweeping down to her hips.Pourtant le châle était complètement tombé de ses épaules, découvrant la naissance de la gorge. Par-derrière, son chignon dénoué laissait pendre des mèches folles jusqu’à ses reins.Zola, Emile / A Love EpisodeZola, Emile / Une page d'amourUne page d'amourZola, Emile© 2009 GRIN VerlagA Love EpisodeZola, Emile© 2005 Mondial
This resemblance struck Genevieve's ardent imagination very forcibly, and she was seized with dread as she fancied she could see in William's young wife, the bold smile and wanton hair of the courtesan, of the monster belched forth by the abyss.Cette ressemblance frappait singulièrement l’imagination ardente de Geneviève; elle s’épouvantait en retrouvant dans la jeune épouse de Guillaume, le sourire gras, la chevelure insolente de la courtisane, du monstre vomi par l’abîme.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
The reference to homing wanton or reckless disregard in s. 202 can be used to support the objective test.L'expression "montre une insouciance déréglée ou téméraire" à l'art. 202 peut-être invoquée à l'appui de l'application d'un critère objectif.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011
In the programme placed before me by Seguin, I had not bargained for such wanton cruelties as I was now compelled to witness.Dans le programme que Séguin m'avait développé, je n'avais pas compris les cruautés inutiles dont j'étais forcé d'être le témoin.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
In India, the air was different, it seemed urgent and wanton and full of possibility.En Inde, l'air était différent, il semblait chargé d'urgence, de volupté, de possibilités.Mingus, Sue / Tonight at noonMingus, Sue / Pour l'amour de MingusPour l'amour de MingusMingus, Sue© 2003 Editions du LayeurTonight at noonMingus, Sue© 2002 by Sue Graham Mingus
Then, again, that wanton, the Press, despite the unpleasant phases of the profession, is after all a tremendous power, a resistless weapon in the hands of a fellow with convictions.Puis, cette gueuse de presse, malgré les dégoûts du métier, est une sacrée puissance, une arme invincible aux mains d’un gaillard convaincu…Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
William could not remove his eyes from this body, which was becoming exposed by each motion, and displaying itself in all its wanton and superb fulness.Guillaume ne pouvait détacher les yeux de ce corps qui se dépouillait par petites secousses, et qui se montrait dans son ampleur insolente et superbe.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
The fame of that beauty was on every tongue, and had piqued the vanity of the wanton tyrant.Tout le monde parlait d'elle, et ces éloges avaient piqué la vanité du tyran libertin.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The dance, that chastely wanton nymph, charms rather than attracts me.La danse, cette nymphe pudiquement lascive, me charme plutôt qu’elle ne m’attire.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
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wanton
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | wanton | wantons |
Possessive case | wanton's | wantons' |
wanton
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | wantoned |
Imperative | wanton |
Present Participle (Participle I) | wantoning |
Past Participle (Participle II) | wantoned |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I wanton | we wanton |
you wanton | you wanton |
he/she/it wantons | they wanton |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am wantoning | we are wantoning |
you are wantoning | you are wantoning |
he/she/it is wantoning | they are wantoning |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have wantoned | we have wantoned |
you have wantoned | you have wantoned |
he/she/it has wantoned | they have wantoned |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been wantoning | we have been wantoning |
you have been wantoning | you have been wantoning |
he/she/it has been wantoning | they have been wantoning |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I wantoned | we wantoned |
you wantoned | you wantoned |
he/she/it wantoned | they wantoned |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was wantoning | we were wantoning |
you were wantoning | you were wantoning |
he/she/it was wantoning | they were wantoning |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had wantoned | we had wantoned |
you had wantoned | you had wantoned |
he/she/it had wantoned | they had wantoned |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been wantoning | we had been wantoning |
you had been wantoning | you had been wantoning |
he/she/it had been wantoning | they had been wantoning |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will wanton | we shall/will wanton |
you will wanton | you will wanton |
he/she/it will wanton | they will wanton |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be wantoning | we shall/will be wantoning |
you will be wantoning | you will be wantoning |
he/she/it will be wantoning | they will be wantoning |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have wantoned | we shall/will have wantoned |
you will have wantoned | you will have wantoned |
he/she/it will have wantoned | they will have wantoned |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been wantoning | we shall/will have been wantoning |
you will have been wantoning | you will have been wantoning |
he/she/it will have been wantoning | they will have been wantoning |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would wanton | we should/would wanton |
you would wanton | you would wanton |
he/she/it would wanton | they would wanton |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be wantoning | we should/would be wantoning |
you would be wantoning | you would be wantoning |
he/she/it would be wantoning | they would be wantoning |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have wantoned | we should/would have wantoned |
you would have wantoned | you would have wantoned |
he/she/it would have wantoned | they would have wantoned |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been wantoning | we should/would have been wantoning |
you would have been wantoning | you would have been wantoning |
he/she/it would have been wantoning | they would have been wantoning |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am wantoned | we are wantoned |
you are wantoned | you are wantoned |
he/she/it is wantoned | they are wantoned |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being wantoned | we are being wantoned |
you are being wantoned | you are being wantoned |
he/she/it is being wantoned | they are being wantoned |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been wantoned | we have been wantoned |
you have been wantoned | you have been wantoned |
he/she/it has been wantoned | they have been wantoned |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was wantoned | we were wantoned |
you were wantoned | you were wantoned |
he/she/it was wantoned | they were wantoned |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being wantoned | we were being wantoned |
you were being wantoned | you were being wantoned |
he/she/it was being wantoned | they were being wantoned |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been wantoned | we had been wantoned |
you had been wantoned | you had been wantoned |
he/she/it had been wantoned | they had been wantoned |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be wantoned | we shall/will be wantoned |
you will be wantoned | you will be wantoned |
he/she/it will be wantoned | they will be wantoned |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been wantoned | we shall/will have been wantoned |
you will have been wantoned | you will have been wantoned |
he/she/it will have been wantoned | they will have been wantoned |