deign

suomi-englanti sanakirja

deign englannista suomeksi

  1. alentua

  1. Verbi

  2. alentua, suvaita

  3. suoda

deign englanniksi

  1. To consider it appropriate or worthy to do or give (something), often when it is seen as beneath one's dignity; to condescend, to vouchsafe.

  2. (RQ:Shakespeare Macbeth)

  3. (RQ:W. Wood New Englands Prospect)

  4. (RQ:Southey Paraguay)

  5. (RQ:Yonge Heartsease)

  6. (quote-book)|seriesvolume=80|location=States|publisher=Catholic Book Publishing Co.|page=6|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/novenatoholyghos00unse/page/6/mode/1up|oclc=881826843|passage=O LORD, Jesus Christ, who, before ascending into heaven, didst promise to send the Spirit in Christianity|Holy Ghost to finish thy work in the souls of thy Apostles and disciples, deign to grant the same Holy Spirit to me, that he may perfect in my soul the work of thy grace and thy love.

  7. To consider it appropriate or worthy to accept or take (something).

  8. (ant)

  9. (RQ:Spenser Shepheardes Calender)

  10. (RQ:Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona)

  11. (RQ:Spenser Colin Clout)

  12. (RQ:Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra) Thou did'ſt drinke / The ſtale (quote-gloss) of Horſes, and the gilded Puddle / VVhich Beaſts vvould cough at. Thy pallat thẽ (quote-gloss) did daine / The rougheſt Berry, on the rudeſt Hedge.

  13. ''Often followed by'' of: to consider (someone) as worthy of something; to dignify.

  14. (RQ:Defoe Church of Scotland) Calderwood's History of the Church, &c|page=223|passage=VVill you not daigne his Majeſty vvith an Anſvver?

  15. To consider it appropriate or worthy to do something, often when it is seen as beneath one's dignity; to condescend, to think fit, to vouchsafe.

  16. (ux)

  17. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-3)

  18. (RQ:Marston Antonio and Mellida)

  19. (RQ:Purchas Pilgrimage) ''the Horonite|Samballat'' gaue his daughter ''Nicaſo'' to ''Manaſſes'', the brother of ''Iaddus'' the High Prieſt, in the time of ''III|Darius'' the laſt Perſian Monarch. This ''Nehemia'' mentioneth, but deigneth not to name him, affirming that he chaſed him from him, of vvhich ſome deſcant vvhether it vvere by exile, or excommunication, or ſome other puniſhment.

  20. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  21. (RQ:Rowe Ambitious Step-mother) Deſcribes him bold, and fiercely fond of povver, (..) Impatient of Command, and hardly daigning / To be controll'd by his Imperious Mother.

  22. (RQ:Wesley Hymns) of his Love, / VVho deignedſt to die, / Our Curſe to remove, / Our Pardon to buy; (..)

  23. (RQ:Arnold Mixed Essays)

  24. (RQ:Shaw Three Plays)

  25. (quote-book) Heylen is coming and deigns to visit us; he has been in Chicago twice, only a few hours from here by train, but he did not come here.

  26. (RQ:Burgess Tiger)

  27. (quote-book)