mortify
Bedeutung (Englisch)
- (transitive) To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
- (transitive, usually) To injure the dignity of; to embarrass; to humiliate.
- (obsolete, transitive) To kill.
- (obsolete, transitive) To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.
- (obsolete, transitive) To kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic.
- (obsolete, transitive) To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress.
- (historical, transitive) To grant in mortmain.
- (intransitive) To lose vitality.
- (intransitive) To gangrene.
- (intransitive) To be subdued.
Konzepte
in Verruf bringen
niedrigsetzen
in Mißkredit bringen
leerschöpfen
Synonyme
Übersetzungen
humilier
umiliare
mortificar
verootmoedigen kleinmaken
mortificar
ταπεινώνω
abaixar
أخزىAusgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/
Etymologie (Englisch)
From Anglo-Norman mortifier, Middle French mortifier, from Late Latin mortificō (“cause death”), from Latin mors (“death”) + -ficō (“-fy”).
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