pomp
To make a pompous displayTo make a pompous display.
» The new bishop was installed with much pomp and circumstance.
Значення
значень: 2(застаріле)To make a pompous display.
(застаріле, перехідне)To pamper.
Приклади
речень: 6The new bishop was installed with much pomp and circumstance.
The new community center was inaugurated yesterday with pomp and circumstance.
Tom celebrated his fortieth birthday the other day, without pomp or ceremony.
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
Buckingham Palace is a symbol of pomp and ceremony.
Походження
The noun is derived from Middle English pomp, pompe, from Old French pompe, from Latin pomThe noun is derived from Middle English pomp, pompe, from Old French pompe, from Latin pompa (“pomp”), from Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending, a solemn procession, pomp”), from πέμπω (pémpō, “to send”).
From Middle English pompen. Possibly an alteration of pampen (English pamp), from Middle Low German pampen (“to pamper oneself, live luxuriously”), from Old Saxon *pampōn, from Proto-Germanic *pampōną (“to swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *bamb- (“round object”).
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Форми
pomps, pomping, pomped, pompedУроки 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