anthem
To celebrate with anthemsTo celebrate with anthems.
» The concert concluded with the national anthem.
Das Konzert endete mit der Nationalhymne.
Концерт завершился государственным гимном.
Концерт завершився національним гімном.
Meaning
1 senses(poetic)To celebrate with anthems.
Examples
75 sentencesThe concert concluded with the national anthem.
Концерт завершився національним гімном. — deniko
ruКонцерт завершился государственным гимном. — soweli_Elepanto
deDas Konzert endete mit der Nationalhymne. — stupiddog
I was chosen to sing the national anthem.
We all stood and sang the national anthem.
Tom's children are trying to memorize the words to the national anthem.
deToms Kinder lernen den Text der Nationalhymne auswendig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
We rose from our seats when the national anthem was played.
ruМы встали со своих мест, когда заиграл национальный гимн. — odexed
deWir standen auf, als die Nationalhymne gespielt wurde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle English anteme, from Old English antefn, antefen and Old French antiene, anteiFrom Middle English anteme, from Old English antefn, antefen and Old French antiene, anteine, anteivne, from Latin antiphōna, from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna), from ἀντί (antí, “over against”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”). Doublet of antiphon.
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Forms
anthems, antheming, anthemed, anthemedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle