tradition
To transmit by way of traditionTo transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.
» It was a tradition.
Это было традицией.
Це було традицією.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.
Examples
277 sentencesIt was a tradition.
Це було традицією. — deniko
ruЭто было традицией. — marafon
What's your favorite holiday tradition?
Яка твоя улюблена святкова традиція? — deniko
It's a tradition.
Це традиція. — deniko
ruЭто традиция. — Wezel
We must have respect for tradition.
ruМы должны уважать традиции. — Farol
It's an annual tradition here in Boston.
deEs ist eine alljährliche Tradition hier in Boston. — zapyon
Origin
From Middle English tradicioun, from Old French tradicion, from Latin trāditiō, from the vFrom Middle English tradicioun, from Old French tradicion, from Latin trāditiō, from the verb trādō. Doublet of treason.
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Forms
traditions, traditioning, traditioned, traditioned| Base form | tradition · to tradition |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | traditions |
| Present participle | traditioning |
| Past simple | traditioned |
| Past participle | traditioned |
regular · Lesson
Lessons 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