insolvent

in- +‎ solvent

insolvent (comparative more insolvent, superlative most insolvent)

1. Unable to pay one's bills as they fall due.

   an insolvent debtor

2. Owing more than one has in assets.
3. Not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner.

   an insolvent estate

• See also Thesaurus:impoverished

• solvent

• insolvency
• insolvently

insolvent (plural insolvents)

1. (law) One who is insolvent; an insolvent debtor.

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• In England, before 1861, especially applied to persons who were not traders.

insolvent

1. insolvent

• Insolvenz

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From Italian insolvente, via German insolvent

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insolvent (neuter singular insolvent, definite singular and plural insolvente)

1. insolvent

• solvent

• insolvens

• “insolvent” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Italian insolvente, via German insolvent

insolvent (neuter singular insolvent, definite singular and plural insolvente)

1. insolvent

• solvent

• insolvens

• “insolvent” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.