Dictionary

fratricide

/fʁa.tʁi.sid/

noun, masculine/fʁa.tʁi.sid/plural: fratricides

fratricide (crime of killing one's brother)

Learned borrowing from Late Latin frātricīdium.

noun, masculine/fʁa.tʁi.sid/plural: fratricides

fratricide (person who commits this crime)

Learned borrowing from Latin frātricīda.

adjective/fʁa.tʁi.sid/

fratricidal; internecine, fratricidal

“une guerre fratricide”

Learned borrowing from Latin frātricīda.