limn
To draw or paint; to delineateTo draw or paint; to delineate.
Значення
значень: 2(також, переносно, перехідне)To draw or paint; to delineate.
(застаріле, перехідне)To illuminate, as a manuscript; to decorate with gold or some other bright colour.
- trace the shape of
- make a portrait of
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мов: 1Походження
From Middle English limnen, limyne, lymm, lymn, lymne (“to illuminate (a manuscript)”), aFrom Middle English limnen, limyne, lymm, lymn, lymne (“to illuminate (a manuscript)”), a variant of luminen (“to illuminate (a manuscript)”), short form of enluminen (“to shed light on, illuminate; to enlighten; to make bright or clear; to give colour to; to illuminate (a manuscript); to depict, describe; to adorn or embellish with figures of speech or poetry; to make famous, glorious, or illustrious”), from Old French enluminer (“to brighten, light up; to give colour to; to illuminate (a manuscript)”), from Latin illūminō (“to brighten, light up; to adorn; to make conspicuous”), from il- (a variant of in- (prefix meaning ‘in, inside’)) + lūminō (“to brighten, illuminate; to reveal”) (from lūmen (“light; (poetic) brightness”) (from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright; to shine; to see”)) + -ō (suffix forming regular first-conjugation verbs)).
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Форми
limns, limning, limned, limnedСиноніми
синонімів: 5Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 7Уроки до слова
уроків: 3- A1Present Simple: теперішній простий час — Бо це дієслово
- A1Past Simple: правильні дієслова — Бо у нього є форма минулого часу
- A2Present Perfect: вступ — Бо у нього є дієприкметник минулого часу