deign

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (intransitive) To condescend; to do despite a perceived affront to one's dignity.
2. (transitive) To condescend to give; to do something.
3. (obsolete) To esteem worthy; to consider worth notice.

Έννοιες

καταδέχομαι

ευαρεστούμαι

Συνώνυμα

condescend

stoop

vouchsafe

lower oneself

descend

be pleased

lover oneself

come down

do

grovel

pleased

abate

Μεταφράσεις

daigner

dignarse

geruhen

sich herablassen

zich verwaardigen

degnarsi

dignar-se

gewähren

degnare

verwaardigen

tenezzül etmek

inayet etmek

Iütfetmek

lütfetmek

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/deɪn/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: deynen

Συγγενές με Γαλλικά: daigner

In summary

From Middle English deynen, from Old French deignier (“consider worthy”), from Latin dignāre (“consider worthy”), from dignus (“worthy”). Cognate to dignity and French daigner.