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1 bequeath
[bi'kwi:ð](to leave (personal belongings) by will: She bequeathed her art collection to the town.) κληροδοτώ- bequest -
2 Bequeath
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bequeath
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3 bequeath
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4 Demise
subs.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Demise
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5 Devise
v. trans.P. and V. συντιθέναι, μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι, τεκταίνεσθαι, πορίζειν, ἐκπορίζειν, βουλεύειν, P. ἐκτεχνᾶσθαι. Ar. and P. ἐπινοεῖν, Ar. and V. μήδεσθαι, V. συνάπτειν.Devise (plots, etc.): P. κατασκευάζειν, σκευωρεῖσθαι, συσκευάζειν, P. and V. πλέκειν (Plat.), V. ἐμπλέκειν, ῥάπτειν, καταρράπτειν, ὑπορράπτειν, μηχανορραφεῖν.Help in devising: P. συμπαρασκευάζειν (acc.), συγκατασκευάζειν (acc.), συμφυτεύειν (acc.); see Contrive.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Devise
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6 Leave
subs.Permission: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ.Get leave to introduce a suit: P. δίκην λαγχάνειν.Get leave to speak: P. λόγου τυγχάνειν.Take leave of: P. and V. χαίρειν ἐᾶν (acc.), χαίρειν λέγειν (acc.), Ar. and P. χαίρειν κελεύειν (acc.), V. χαίρειν καταξιοῦν (acc.).Take a friendly leave of: V. φίλως εἰπεῖν (acc.).Take leave of one's senses: P. and V. ἐξίστασθαι; see be mad.By your leave: P. and V. εἴ σοι δοκεῖ ( if it seems good to you).——————v. trans.Quit: P. and V. λείπειν, ἀπολείπειν, ἐκλείπειν, καταλείπειν, προλείπειν, ἀμείβειν (Plat. but rare P.), P. μεταλλάσσειν, V. ἐκλιμπάνειν, ἐξαμείβειν.Leave vacant: P. and V. κενοῦν, ἐρημοῦν.You have left no hope among us: V. οὐδʼ ἐλλέλοιπας ἐλπίδα (Eur., El. 609).Leave alone, let be: P. and V. ἐᾶν.Leave behind: Ar. and B. ὑπολείπειν.Leave for decision: see leave to.Leave go of: P. and V. μεθιέναι (acc.), ἀφιέναι (acc.), ἀφίεσθαι (gen.), Ar. and V. μεθίεσθαι (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Leave
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7 Will
subs.Volition: P. and V. βούλησις, ἡ, P. βούλημα, τό.Purpose: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, βούλευμα, τό, ἔννοια, ἡ, ἐπίνοια, ἡ, ἀξίωμα, τό, Ar. and P. διάνοια, ἡ, V. φρόνησις, ἡ, γνῶμα, τό.Testament: Ar. and P. διαθήκη, ἡ, P. διάθεσις, ἡ.Make a will: P. διατίθεσθαι.Dispose of by will: P. διατίθεσθαι (acc.).Good will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, εὐμένεια, ἡ; see good will.Envy: P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ.It is my will: P. and V. δοκεῖ μοι, δέδοκται μοι.——————v. trans.Dispose of by will: P. διατίθεσθαι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Will
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Bequeath — Be*queath (b[ e]*kw[=e][th] ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bequeathed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bequeathing}.] [OE. biquethen, AS. becwe[eth]an to say, affirm, bequeath; pref. be + cwe[eth]an to say, speak. See {Quoth}.] 1. To give or leave by will; to give by … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bequeath — be·queath /bi kwēth, kwēt̲h̲/ vt [Old English becwethan to speak to, address, leave by will, from be to, about + cwethan to say]: to give by will used esp. of personal property but sometimes of real property; see also legacy, legatee compare de … Law dictionary
bequeath — be‧queath [bɪˈkwiːD, bɪˈkwiːθ] verb [transitive] LAW to officially arrange for someone to have money or property that you own after your death, by writing it in your will: bequeath something to somebody • Sharp left the museum nothing, instead… … Financial and business terms
bequeath — (v.) O.E. becweðan to say, speak to, exhort, blame, also leave by will; from BE (Cf. be ) + cweðan to say, from P.Gmc. *kwithan, from PIE *gwet to say, speak. Original sense of say, utter died out 13c., leaving legal sense of transfer by will.… … Etymology dictionary
bequeath — *will, devise, leave, legate Analogous words: *give, present, bestow: *distribute, dispense … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bequeath — [v] give in a will bestow, commit, devise, endow, entrust, grant, hand down, hand on, impart, leave, leave to, legate, pass on, transmit, will; concepts 108,317 Ant. take … New thesaurus
bequeath — ► VERB 1) leave (property) to someone by a will. 2) hand down or pass on. ORIGIN Old English, related to QUOTH(Cf. ↑quoth) … English terms dictionary
bequeath — [bē kwēth′, bēkwēth′; bikwēth′, bikwēth′] vt. bequeathed, bequeathing [ME bequethen < OE becwethan, to declare, give by will < be , BE + cwethan, to say: see QUOTH] 1. to leave (property) to another by last will and testament 2. to hand… … English World dictionary
bequeath — UK [bɪˈkwiːð] / US [bɪˈkwɪð] / US [bɪˈkwɪθ] verb [transitive] Word forms bequeath : present tense I/you/we/they bequeath he/she/it bequeaths present participle bequeathing past tense bequeathed past participle bequeathed formal to give someone… … English dictionary
bequeath — [[t]bɪkwi͟ːð[/t]] bequeaths, bequeathing, bequeathed 1) VERB If you bequeath your money or property to someone, you legally state that they should have it when you die. [FORMAL] [V n n] Fields s will bequeathed his wife Hattie and son Claude the… … English dictionary
bequeath — be|queath [bıˈkwi:ð, bıˈkwi:θ] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: becwethan, from cwethan to say ] 1.) to officially arrange for someone to have something that you own after your death = ↑leave bequeath sth to sb ▪ She bequeathed her collection of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
