pledge

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. To make a solemn promise (to do something).
2. To deposit something as a security; to pawn.
3. (transitive) To give assurance of friendship by the act of drinking; to drink to one's health.

Noun

1. A solemn promise to do something.
2. A solemn promise to do something.
3. An asset or person temporarily handed over to guarantee the fulfilment of something promised, under threat of permanent loss of the thing handed over; surety, security, hostage.
4. A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
5. A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
6. A person who has taken a pledge of allegiance to a college fraternity, but is not yet formally approved.
7. A drinking toast.

Concetti

pegno

giuramento

garanzia

promessa

deposito

caparra

avallo

arra

promessa solenne

dare in pegno

impegnare

impegno

giurare

promettere

garantia

saluto

👋

assicurazione

brindisi

capàrra

impegnarsi

voto

sinonimi

promise

vow

oath

pawn

security

guarantee

deposit

mortgage

swear

toast

undertake

assurance

covenant

bail

warrant

swearer

gage

commitment

engagement

bond

give one’s word

assure

commit

collateral

plight

hostage

partial payment

take an oath

bet

agreement

salute

pact

earnest

hock

obligation

wassail

undertaking

affiance

vouch

warranty

sponsor

forfeit

stake

safeguard

ensure

subscribe

pledging

drink

🥤

appointment

down payment

Traduzioni

serment

prenda

Eid

Schwur

promesse

gage

pand

🏠

garantía

Gelübde

Pfand

verpfänden

onderpand

fianza

promettre

prometer

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/plɛd͡ʒ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: plege

Affine francese: pleige

Affine tedesco antico alto: pflegan

Affine Old Saxon: plegan

Affine inglese antico: plēon

In summary

From Middle English plege, from Anglo-Norman plege, from Old French plege (Modern French pleige) from Medieval Latin plevium, plebium, from plebiō (“I pledge”), from Frankish *plehan (“to pledge; to support; to guarantee”). Akin to Old High German pflegan (“to take care of, be accustomed to”), Old Saxon plegan (“to vouch for”), Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). More at plight.

Frasi

The first three pledge manuals of the fraternity were written by Walter B . Palmer .

I primi tre manuali di impegno della fraternità furono scritti da Walter B. Palmer.