Значення

значень: 4
  1. (перехідне)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. (неперехідне)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.

    He didn’t even deign to give us a nod of the head; he thought us that far beneath him.

    снизойти́snizojtí, соблаговоли́тьsoblagovolítʹ, соизво́литьsoizvólitʹ

  3. (застаріле, перехідне)To consider it appropriate or worthy to accept or take (something).

  4. (застаріле, перехідне)Often followed by of: to consider (someone) as worthy of something; to dignify.

Ще визначення
  • do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

Приклади

речень: 8
  1. He didn't deign to answer his mobile phone.

  2. She would not deign to consider such an offer.

  3. No one deigned to bring me a cup of tea.

  4. Tom walked past Mary, but she didn't deign to look at him.

    deTom ging an Maria vorbei, aber sie würdigte ihn keines Blickes.

  5. Tom passed Mary by, but she didn't deign to look at him.

    deTom ging an Maria vorbei, aber sie würdigte ihn keines Blickes.

Русский
За значеннями 1
(transitive) to consider it appropriate or worthy to do (something), often when it is seen as beneath one’s dignity; (intransitive) to consider it appropriate or worthy to do something, often when it is seen as beneath one’s dignity:

Походження

From Middle English deinen, deynen (“to consider (something) suitable to one’s dignity or

From Middle English deinen, deynen (“to consider (something) suitable to one’s dignity or worth, condescend; to appear worthy; to condescend to grant (something), permit, vouchsafe; to regard (someone) as worthy; to consecrate, dedicate (something)”), from Old French daigner, degnier, deigner, deignier (“to condescend, deign”) (modern French daigner), from Latin dignāre, the present active infinitive of dignō (“to deem fitting, suitable, or worthy; to condescend, deign”), from dignus (“fitting, suitable, worthy; worthy of”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (“to perceive; to take”)) + -ō (suffix forming first-conjugation verbs).

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Форми

deigns, deigning, deigned, deigned
Базова формаdeign · to deign
3-я особа одниниdeigns
Дієприкметник теперішнього часуdeigning
Минулий часdeigned
Дієприкметник минулого часуdeigned

правильне · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theydeign
he, she, itdeigns

Past simpleУрок

усі особиdeigned

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave deigned
he, she, ithas deigned

Future simple (will)Урок

усі особиwill deign

Синоніми

синонімів: 2
Близькі за значенням

Антоніми

антонімів: 1

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 4

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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