as a mark of my disapproval

1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) marco

2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) marco

3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) marca

4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) nota

5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mancha

6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) marca, señal

1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) marcar, señalar, poner una señal

2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) corregir, poner nota

3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) señalar, indicar, marcar

4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) apuntar

5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) marcar

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- marked

mark¹ n

1. nota / puntuación / calificación

2. marca / señal

3. mancha

4. marco

mark² vb

1. poner nota a / puntuar / corregir

2. marcar / señalar

tr[mɑːk]

noun

1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (currency) marco

tr[mɑːk]

noun

1 (imprint, trace) huella; (from blow) señal nombre femenino; (stain) mancha

■ there's a mark on this blouse esta blusa tiene una mancha

■ she has a small mark on her forehead tiene una pequeña señal en la frente

2 (sign, symbol) marca, señal nombre femenino

■ I've put a mark by the things I'm interested in he señalado las cosas que me interesan

3 (instead of signature) cruz nombre femenino

4 (characteristic feature) impronta, señal nombre femenino, sello

■ this work bears the mark of genius esta obra tiene la impronta de un genio

5 (token, proof) señal nombre femenino

■ as a mark of respect en señal de respeto

6 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL nota, calificación nombre femenino, puntuación nombre femenino

■ he got a good mark in maths sacó una buena nota en mates

7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (starting line - of race) línea de salida; (- of jump) línea de batida

8 (level) punto, nivel; (number) cifra

■ unemployment has passed the three million mark la tasa de desempleo ha superado la cifra de tres millones

■ we're at the halfway mark estamos a mitad de camino

9 (target) blanco

10 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (type, model) serie nombre femenino, modelo

■ a Mark III Cortina un Cortina de la tercera serie

11 (oven setting) número

■ preheat the oven at gas mark 6 precalentar el horno al (número) 6

transitive verb

1 (make mark on) marcar, señalar, poner una señal en

■ he marked the winning numbers with a cross señaló los números premiados con una cruz

■ the price is marked on the bottom el precio está marcado en el fondo

■ the file was marked "secret' en la carpeta ponía "secreto"

2 (scar) señalar, desfigurar, marcar; (stain) manchar

■ his face has been marked by acne su cara ha quedado marcada por el acné

■ the cup has marked the table la taza ha manchado la mesa

3 (denote, show position of) señalar, indicar; (show) mostrar

■ a floral tribute marked the spot where the accident occurred un tributo floral señala el sitio donde ocurrió el accidente

■ the refuge is not marked on the map el refugio no está indicado en el mapa

■ the route is marked la ruta está señalizada

4 (be a sign of) significar; (commemorate) conmemorar

■ his death marks the end of an era su muerte significa el final de una época

■ a celebration to mark their wedding anniversary una celebración para conmemorar su aniversario de bodas

5 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (correct) corregir; (grade - student) poner nota a; (- exam, essay, etc) puntuar, calificar

6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) marcar

7 (be typical of, characterize) caracterizar

8 (listen carefully, heed) fijarse en, prestar atención a

■ you mark my words! ¡fíjate en lo que te digo!

intransitive verb

1 (stain) mancharse

\

mark you de todas formas

on your marks! SMALLSPORT/SMALL ¡preparados!

to be quick off the mark ser muy rápido,-a

to be slow off the mark ser muy lento,-a

to be up to the mark estar a la altura, dar la talla

to be/fall wide of the mark no dar en el blanco

to hit the mark dar en el blanco, acertar

to make one's mark on something dejar su huella en algo, dejar su impronta en algo

to leave its mark on somebody marcar a alguien

to mark time (soldiers) marcar el paso 2 (wait) hacer tiempo

mark ['mɑrk] vt

1) : marcar

2) characterize: caracterizar

3) signal: señalar

4) notice: prestar atención a, hacer caso de

to mark off : demarcar, delimitar

mark n

1) target: blanco m

2) : marca f, señal f

put a mark where you left off: pon una señal donde terminaste

3) indication: señal f, indicio m

4) grade: nota f

5) imprint: huella f, marca f

6) blemish: marca f, imperfección f

• calificación s.f.

• huella s.f.

• impresión s.f.

• indicación s.f.

• indicio s.m.

• mancha s.f.

• marca s.f.

• marco s.m.

• puntuación s.f.

• seña s.f.

• señal s.f.

• signo s.m.

• acotar v.

• apuntar v.

• caracterizar v.

• indicar v.

• jalonar v.

• macular v.

• manchar v.

• marcar v.

• señalar v.

noun ( Bib) (San) Marcos

[mɑːk]

1. N

1) (=stain, spot etc) mancha f

2) (=written symbol on paper etc) señal f, marca f; (instead of signature) signo m, cruz f; (fig) (=imprint, trace) huella f

- make/leave one's mark on sth

3) (=indication) señal f; (=proof) prueba f

4) (in exam) nota f, calificación f

5) (=target) blanco m

- he's way off the mark

- he's on the mark

6) (Sport) (=line) raya f

7) (=level, standard)

- be up to the mark

- come up to the mark

8) (=model)

9) (Comm) (=label) marca f

10) (=distinction)

2. VT

1) (=make a mark on) marcar

2) (=stain) manchar

3) [+ bird, animal]

4) (=label) rotular; (=price) indicar el precio de

5) (=indicate) señalar, indicar; (=characterize) señalar, distinguir; [+ anniversary etc] señalar, celebrar; [+ birthday] festejar

6) (=note down) apuntar; (=notice) advertir, observar; (=heed) prestar atención a

7) [+ exam] calificar; [+ candidate] dar nota a

8) (Ftbl) marcar, doblar

9) (Mus) [+ rhythm] marcar

VI mancharse

- mark down

- mark off

- mark out

- mark up

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noun ( Bib) (San) Marcos

marquer [maʀke]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. (par un signe distinctif) [+ objet] to mark ; [+ animal, criminel] to brand ; [+ marchandise] to label

   b. ( = indiquer) to mark ; [thermomètre] to show ; [balance] to register

• marquer sa page (avec un signet) to mark one's page (with a bookmark)

• j'ai marqué ce jour-là d'une pierre blanche I'll remember it as a red-letter day

• marquez d'une croix l'emplacement du véhicule mark the position of the vehicle with a cross

• la pendule marque 6 heures the clock shows 6 o'clock

• robe qui marque la taille dress which shows off the waistline

• marquer sa désapprobation to show one's disapproval

   c. ( = écrire) to write down

• marquer les points to keep the score

• j'ai marqué 3 heures sur mon agenda I've got 3 o'clock down in my diary

• qu'y a-t-il de marqué ? what does it say?

   d. ( = affecter) to mark

• il a marqué son époque he really left his mark

• la souffrance l'a marqué suffering has left its mark on him

• il est marqué par la vie life has left its mark on him

   e. (Sport) [+ joueur] to mark ; [+ but, essai] to score

   f. (locutions) marquer le coup (inf) ( = fêter un événement) to mark the occasion

• marquer un point (sur qn) to score a point (against sb)

• marquer la mesure to keep the beat

• marquer le pas to mark time

• marquer un temps d'arrêt to pause momentarily

2. intransitive verb

[événement, personnalité] to stand out

• ne pose pas le verre sur la table, ça marque don't put the glass down on the table, it will leave a mark

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1) ( étiqueter) to mark [article]; to brand [bétail]; to mark out [emplacement, limite]

2) ( signaler) to mark, to signal [début, rupture]

3) ( laisser une trace sur) [personne, coup] to mark [corps, objet]

4) ( influencer) [événement, œuvre] to leave its mark on [personne, esprit]

5) ( écrire) to mark [prix]; to write [something] (down) [renseignement]

6) ( indiquer) [montre] to say [heure]; [jauge, chiffres] to show [pression, température]

7) ( exprimer) to show [volonté, désapprobation, sentiment]

8)

9) Sport to score [but, point]; to mark [adversaire]

verbe intransitif

1) ( laisser une trace) to leave a mark ( sur on)

2) Sport to score

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1. vt

1) (= indiquer) to mark, (= inscrire) to write down

2) [bétail] to brand

3) (= accentuer) [taille] to emphasize

4) (= manifester) [son refus, son intérêt] to show

5) [occasion, événement] to mark, to celebrate

6)

7)

8) SPORT, [but, point] to score

9) SPORT, [joueur] to mark

10) (autres locutions)

2. vi

1) [événement, personnalité] to stand out, to be outstanding

2) SPORT to score

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marquer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( étiqueter) to mark [article]; to brand [bétail]; to mark out [emplacement, limite]; marquer des vêtements au nom d'un enfant to put nametapes on a child's clothes; marquer d'une croix to mark with a cross;

2 ( signaler) to mark, to signal [début, fin, rupture]; marquer la reprise des hostilités to mark ou signal the renewal of hostilities;

3 ( laisser une trace sur) [personne, coup, empreinte] to mark [corps, objet]; des taches de graisse marquent les pages the pages are covered in greasy marks; ⇒ blanc;

4 ( influencer) [événement, drame, œuvre] to leave its mark on [personne, esprit]; c'est quelqu'un qui m'a beaucoup marqué he/she was a strong influence on me; c'est un événement qui m'a beaucoup marqué it's an event that really left its mark on me;

5 ( écrire) to mark [prix]; to write [sth] (down), to put [sth] (down) [renseignement]; j'ai oublié de marquer la date dans mon agenda I forgot to put the date in my diary; marquez cela sur mon compte put it on my account; marquer les élèves absents to mark students absent; qu'est-ce qu'il y a de marqué? what does it say?;

6 ( indiquer) [montre] to say [heure]; [jauge, chiffres] to show [pression, température]; l'horloge marque dix heures the clock says ten o'clock; le thermomètre marque 35°C the thermometer registers ou says 35°C; marquer le féminin Ling to indicate the feminine; l'aiguille marquait 60 km/h the speedometer was at 60 km/h; il marquait ses propos d' un hochement de tête he nodded emphatically as he spoke; marquer la mesure Mus to beat time;

7 ( exprimer) to show [volonté, désapprobation, sentiment]; il faut marquer le coup ( célébrer) let's celebrate; ( exprimer le mécontentement) we can't let it go just like that; quand quelqu'un a mentionné son nom, il a marqué le coup when he heard the name, it really registered;

8 ( souligner) marquer une fête nationale par un défilé to celebrate a national holiday with a parade;

9 ( faire) marquer un temps (d'arrêt) to pause; marquer un silence to fall silent;

10 ( être caractéristique de) [idée, discours, attitude] to be characteristic of [personne, parti, époque];

11 Sport to score [but, essai, point]; to mark [adversaire].

B vi

1 ( laisser une trace) to leave a mark (sur on);

2 ( être important) [homme politique, artiste] to leave one's mark; [événement] to be significant; un événement qui a marqué dans l'histoire a significant historical event;

3 Sport to score; il a réussi à marquer he managed to score.

[marke] verbe transitif

1. [montrer] to mark

2. [signaler - passage d'un texte] to mark ; [ - bétail] to brand, to mark ; [ - arbre] to blaze ; [ - linge] to label, to tag

a. [avec un signet] to mark one's place (with a bookmark)

b. [en cornant la page] to turn down the corner of one's page

3. [témoigner de] to mark, to show

4. [événement, date] to mark

a. [fêter quelque chose] to mark the occasion

b. [réagir] to react

5. [prendre en note] to write ou to take ou to note (down) (separable)

[tracer] to mark, to write

6. [suj: difficulté, épreuve] to mark

7. [impressionner] to mark, to affect, to make an impression on

8. JEUX & SPORT

9. [rythmer]

10. COUTURE

les robes, cet été, marqueront la taille this summer's dresses will emphasize the waist line

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[marke] verbe intransitif

1. [personne, événement] to stand out

2. [crayon, objet]

1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) vir

2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) chegar

3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) vir

4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) acontecer

5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) chegar a

6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) somar

- comer

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"(now) come!" vamos, por favor!, anime-se!

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[k∧m] vt+vi (ps came, pp come) 1 vir, aproximar(-se). 2 chegar. 3 surgir. 4 alcançar, atingir. 5 acontecer, ocorrer. 6 resultar, redundar, advir. 7 nascer, proceder, emanar. 8 ficar, tornar-se, vir a ser. 9 passar, entrar. 10 andar, percorrer. 11 ocorrer, ser lembrado. 12 ser obtenível, estar disponível. 13 importar em, custar, perfazer. 14 chegar a. 15 formar-se, tomar forma ou feitio. 16 estender-se, avançar, ir até. 17 tratar-se de, referir-se a. 18 ser levado a, vir a. 19 coll ter um orgasmo, gozar. a misfortune has come over us uma desgraça caiu sobre nós. and where do I come in? e eu? que vantagem levo? are you coming my way? você vem comigo? come along! venha comigo!, vamos! come in! entre! come off it! pare de enrolar!, pare de mentir! come of it what will venha o que vier. come on! venha!, vamos! come what may! aconteça o que acontecer! first come, first served quem primeiro chega, primeiro é servido. for the year to come para o ano próximo. for years to come para vários anos, para o futuro. he came in ele entrou. he came it strong ele mostrou energia neste assunto. he came up to London ele veio para Londres. he comes it too strong ele exagera. he did not come up to my expectations ele não correspondeu às minhas expectativas. he has come short of his duties ele não cumpriu seus deveres. he has it coming to him Amer coll ele bem o merece. how come? por quê?, como? how come you know that? / como você ficou sabendo disso? ( I am) coming já vou, estou indo. I came near losing my courage quase perdi a coragem. I shall come and see you soon logo irei fazer-lhe uma visita. it came on to rain começou a chover. it came to me veio-me a idéia. it comes in bottles é fornecido em garrafas. it has come into my head veio-me à mente, lembrei-me de. it has come to be the fashion tornou-se moda. it has come true tornou-se realidade. let’s come to the point! vamos ao assunto (principal). ( now) come! vamos, por favor!, anime-se! oh come! oh come on! sem essa! so it has come to this então as coisas chegaram a este ponto (ruim). that comes in useful isto chega em boa hora. the book has come apart o livro descolou. the conservatives come in os conservadores chegam ao poder, foram eleitos. the life to come a outra vida. the photograph has not come a fotografia não saiu. these figs come from Africa estes figos são da África. the ship came down before the wind Naut o navio virou a favor do vento. the time to come o futuro. the train came in o trem chegou. they came in for a share levaram (ganharam) sua parte. to come about a) acontecer, suceder. b) mudar de direção. the wind came about / o vento virou. to come a cropper a) cair. b) fracassar. to come across a) encontrar, deparar com. where did you come across him? / onde você o encontrou? b) Amer coll pagar por acaso. c) atravessar. d) ser bem recebido, compreendido (um discurso). e) Amer coll dizer a verdade, confessar. to come after a) seguir. b) procurar. to come again voltar, repetir-se. to come at chegar a, conseguir. to come away sair, ir embora. to come back a) voltar. it came back to me / voltou-me à memória, lembrei-me novamente. b) reanimar-se. c) sl retrucar. to come behind a) vir atrás. b) ficar atrás de. to come by a) passar. b) ganhar. c) obter. how did you come by it? / como obteve isto? to come clean Amer coll confessar tudo. to come clean from Amer coll vir diretamente de. to come down a) descer, baixar, abaixar. b) desmoronar-se. c) fig ceder. to come down a peg or two coll ficar mais moderado. to come down in the world perder posição social, baixar o nível de vida. to come down to earth voltar à realidade, pôr os pés no chão. to come down upon someone repreender alguém severamente. to come face to face deparar-se. to come for vir buscar. I come for the books / venho buscar os livros. may I come for you? / posso vir buscar você? to come full circle dar a volta completa, voltar ao começo. to come home a) voltar para casa. b) ser sentido, percebido ou compreendido. the sufferings of the poor have come home to me / o sofrimento dos pobres me comoveu. to come in first alcançar o primeiro lugar. to come in for an inheritance receber uma herança. to come into entrar em, tomar posse de, adquirir. to come into a fortune herdar uma fortuna. to come into one’s own conseguir seu direito. to come into play entrar em jogo. to come into property chegar a fazer fortuna. to come into sight chegar à vista. to come into the world nascer. he came into the world / ele nasceu. to come it strong sl mentir, exagerar, contar vantagem. to come of a) vir, descender. he comes of an old family / ele descende de família antiga. b) resultar de. to come of age atingir a maioridade (legal). to come off a) soltar-se, desprender-se. the cork won’t come off / a rolha não quer sair. b) sair, retirar-se. c) ocorrer, ter lugar. d) ter bom resultado. he came off well / ele saiu-se bem. e) sair de cartaz (peça, filme). to come on a) avançar, apresssar-se. b) progredir, melhorar. c) começar. d) entrar (em cena, no campo). e) entrar em cartaz (filme). to come on the scene a) chegar, começar a tomar parte. b) nascer. to come out a) sair. the stains won’t come out / as manchas não querem sair. b) aparecer, ser publicado, ser editado. the likeness has come out well / saiu bem parecida ou semelhante. c) fig ficar ou tornar-se conhecido. she came out last year / ela ficou conhecida o ano passado. d) resultar. e) cair (dente, cabelo). to come out for apoiar. to come out in support declarar apoio. to come out in the open abrir o jogo, ser sincero. to come out in the wash coll acabar bem. to come out (on strike) entrar em greve. to come out right acabar bem. to come round/ around a) fazer uma visita, aparecer. b) voltar a si, recuperar os sentidos. he came round soon / ele logo voltou a si. c) mudar de idéia, pensar melhor. he will come round / ele pensará melhor. d) virar, mudar de direção. to come out top ir primeiro. he came out top / ele foi primeiro. to come short ter defeitos, ser insuficiente. to come short of não alcançar o nível, ser inferior. to come through a) ter bom resultado, conseguir. b) superar, sobreviver. c) aparecer. d) chegar conforme o esperado. to come to a) chegar a, alcançar. the war came to an end / a guerra chegou ao fim. b) obter, conseguir. c) importar em, montar. d) recuperar os sentidos. she came to herself / ela voltou a si, recuperou os sentidos. to come to a bad end acabar mal. to come to a head chegar a um ponto crucial. to come to blows chegar às vias de fato, brigar. to come to grief não ter sucesso. to come to grips with enfrentar, confrontar. to come to light vir à luz, ser descoberto. to come to nought ou nothing fracassar. to come to pass acontecer. to come to terms chegar a um acordo. to come to the same thing dar na mesma, ser indiferente. to come to think of it pensar bem. to come under estar em tais condições, cair sob, estar sujeito a. to come up a) subir, avançar, vir. b) aproximar-se. c) nascer, brotar, crescer. d) surgir, vir à baila. the question came up for discussion / a questão surgiu para ser discutida. e) acontecer. to come up in the world melhorar de vida, subir de posição social. to come upon a) descobrir, encontrar, ocorrer. b) surpreender, cair sobre, atacar. to come up to the mark corresponder às necessidades. to come up with igualar, alcançar, aproximar-se. to have come down to ser transmitido ou legado a. to have come down with a bad cold ficar muito gripado. to have come to believe convencer-se, acreditar. what comes next? o que vem agora? what does it come to? quanto custa? when did that come in? quando isto virou moda?, desde quando está em moda? when he came to die quando ele estava à morte. when it comes to costs quanto ao preço. where does the joke come in? onde está a piada nisto?

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(að), v. impers., e-m latar, one becomes slow, slackens; élinu latar, the snow-storm abates.

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pres. læt, læt’k, Edda (in a verse), pl. látum; pret. lét, 2nd pers. lézt (rhyming with h ristir in Edda in a verse); subj. léti; imperat. lát, láttú; part. látinn: middle forms, pres. látumk, Am. 89; pret. létumk, Hm. 106, Eb. (in a verse), Eg. 103 (in a verse): with neg. suff., pres. lækk-að ek, I let not, Ó. H. 171 (in a verse); pret. lét-a, Skv. 3. 42; imperat. lát-attu or lát-aþu, Sdm. 28, Líkn. 6: [Ulf. lêtan = ἀφιέναι; A. S. lætan; Old Engl. laten; Engl. let; O. H. G. lazan; Germ. lassen; Swed. låta; Dan. lade.]

A. To let, put, place; bauð hann at láta þá í myrkva-stofu, MS. 623. 30; var Haraldr þar inn látinn ( shut in), Hkr. iii. 69; láta naut inn, to let ‘neat’ in a stall, let them in, Gísl. 20; láta út, to let out, Fms. vi. 215.

II. to let, suffer, grant; vil ek þess biðja yðr, herra, at þér létið oss mörk yðra, Ld. 112; konungr let margar tóptir til garða þar á árbakkanum, Fms. ii. 27; láta laust, to let go, let loose, Nj. 70, Fms. i. 168; hann vildi eigi láta þenna hest, viii. 123; láta hlut sinn, to let go one’s share, be worsted, i. 74.

2. to leave, forsake; biðr hann at þeir láti blótin, Fms. x. 274; láta fyrir róða, to throw to the winds, see róði, and láta fur lið; hann lét ok fur lið allan farangr sinn, Ísl. ii. 362; láta einan, to forfake a person; láttu mig, Drottinn, einan ekki, Pass.; hann ætlaði at láta eina ( to divorce) drottningina, Fms. vii. 171.

3. to lose; ok létir þú hrossin eigi at síðr, Ld. 146; en ef þeir verða forflótta, þá munu þeir láta lið sitt, Eg. 284; fénu því sem hann hafði látið, Magn. 528; láta skal hann ok féit allt, Fms. vii. 24; at ek hafa fyrir því látið manndóm eða sannindi, ix. 333; láta leikinn, to lose the game, Edda 31; láta lífit, to lose one’s life, Eg. 14, Nj. 15, Fms. xi. 3.

4. with dat. to suffer loss in or of a thing; lætr Álfr þar lífinu, suffered loss of his life, perished, Finnb. 256; hét ek því at láta heldr lífi mínu (líf mitt, v. l.), en ganga á þenna eiðstaf, Fms. viii. 155; gengu á jökla upp ok létu lífi er dagleið var til bygða, Bs. i. 408; fyrr skal ek mínu fjörvi láta, Skv. 3. 15; þú skalt láta mínu landi, 10: and in mod. usage, láta kálfi, to drop the calf; and láta fóstri, to miscarry.

5. to let do or let be done; hann lét sveininum ekki í mein, he let nothing be done to the boy, indulged him in everything, Nj. 147; Dofri unni honum svá mikit at hann mátti ekki í móti honum láta, Fb. i. 566, cp. láta eptir, undan e-m, etc.

6. vóru þá látnir fjötrar af Hallfreði, Fms. ii. 12; þá láta þeir þegar af sér tjöldin, Eg. 261; vil ek at þú látir lokur frá hurðum, Gísl. 28; láta barn af brjósti, to wean a child, N. G. L. i. 340; láta hest á stall, Karl. 5: láta í ljós, to make known, Sks. 195: láta blóð, to let blood (blóð-lát).

III. with prepp.; láta af e-u, to leave off, desist from; sumir létu af blótum, Fms. i. 32; þú vill seint láta af mann-drápum, 274; Þorgeirr mun eigi fyrr af láta enn hann ræðr þér bana, Nj. 109; á enum næstum hálfum mánaði er fallsótt lætr af ( ceases), Grág. i. 458; láta af hendi, to let out of one’s hands, deliver up, Eg. 66, Nj. 186, Fms. vii. 173; láta fé af, to kill, slaughter (cattle), Grág. i. 429, K. Þ. K. 80, 92, Rb. 344:—láta aptr, to shut; kómu Austmenn í virkit, því at Austmenn höfðu eigi aptr látið, Landn. 162; láttu aptr dyrnar, shut the door:—láta at, to yield, comply; mun ek láta at yðr, I will comply with you, MS. 623. 24; alla þá er at mínum orðum láta, Eg. 18; hann (the ship) fór jafnan hallr ok lét eigi at stjórn, she heeled over and obeyed not the helm, Fms. iii. 13:—láta eptir e-m, to indulge; Þórðr lét þat eptir honum, Eg. 188; þær (the scales) sýndusk honum svá vægar, at ef eitt lítið hár væri lagt i, at þó mundu þær eptir láta, Sks. 643: absol., láta eptir, with acc. to leave behind, MS. 623. 36, Eg. 87, 220:—láta fram, láti mik fram at Kolskeggi, Nj. 97:—láta fyrir, to let go, give way, yield; ok sagt, at fyrir lét annarr fylkingar-armrinn, Fms. vi. 317; þeir munu verða fyrir at láta ef vér leggjum sköruliga at, vii. 257; hann lætr ekki fyrir járni né eldi, Kb. 544. 39, Gþl. 285:—láta í, to let go into; láta í ker, to pour into a vessel, fill it (í-lát), Konr.:—láta til, to yield; Einarr vildi með engu móti láta til við Harald konung, Fms. iii. 62; þar kemr enn þófinu at konungr lætr til, ok mælti svá, xi. 429; var þá Gunnarr við hana lengi fár, þar til er hón lét til við hann, Nj. 59:—láta undan, to yield to, give way; ek skal hvergi undan þér láta, 27:—láta upp, to open (opp. to láta aptr), Eg. 409, 602, Fms. ix. 26, 476; lætr Kjartan þenna upp, K. let him get up, Ld. 168: láta uppi, to lay out; ok lætr hann rétt skírn uppi, at hann láti at lögheimili sinu, K. Þ. K. 6; ok ertú saklauss, ef þú lætr uppi ( grants) vistina, Glúm. 327; ef féit er eigi uppi látið, Grág. i. 384; en ef hinn lætr honum eigi uppi mat þann, 47; látum nú þat uppi ( let us make a clean breast) er vér höfum jafnan mælt, Fms. ix. 333:—láta út, to let out, of a thing shut in; at hann mundi brjóta upp hurðina, ef hann væri eigi út látinn, vi. 215: naut. to let go, put to sea, síðan létu þeir út ok sigldu til Noregs, Nj. 128.

IV. with infin. to let, cause, make; látið mik vita, let me know, Nj. 231; er ek lét drepa Þóri, Fms. v. 191; faðir Bjarnar, er Snorri Goði lét drepa, Landn. 93; Gunnarr mun af því láta vaxa úþokka við þik, Nj. 107; lét hón þar fjándskap í móti koma, Ld. 50; hann sá engan annan kost, en láta allt svá vera sem Björgólfr vildi, Eg. 24; ef bóndinn lætr hann á brott fara, Grág. i. 157; þá létu þeir stefna þing fjölmennt, Fms. i. 20; konungr lét græða menn sína, … en veita umbúð, Eg. 34; ok lét leiða hann á land upp ok festa þar upp, Nj. 9; þá skal hann stefna honum, ok láta honum varða útlegð, Grág. i. 47, 385; þá lét Þorbjörn vera kyrt ok fór leið sína, Háv. 46; láttú búnar þessar þegar er ek læt eptir koma, let them be ready when I call for them, id.; lát þér þat í hug koma! … láttú þér því þykkja minstan skaða um fjártjón, ok þú skalt láta þér í hug koma, at …, Sks. 446, and in numberless instances.

2. with a reflex. infin. to let a thing be done or become, or referring to a person himself, to let oneself do, etc.; láttú nemask þat, learn that! mark that! Skv. 1. 23; er hón lét sveltask, Og. 17, Skv. 3. 27; skulu þér þá ekki eptir ganga, ok láta þá sjálfa á sjásk, Nj. 147; Egill mun ekki letjask láta nema þú sér eptir, Eg. 257; at frændr yðrir ok vinir láti mjök hallask eptir þínum fortölum, Fms. ii. 32; ef sá maðr lætr í dóm nefnask er nú var frá skiliðr, Grág. i. 16; ok hafi hinn fellda hana, ok látið á fallask, and let himself fall upon her, ii. 60; ok láti kaupask verk at, if he lets work be bought of him, i. e. works for wages, i. 468; hann lét fallask þvers undan laginu, Nj. 246; ef hón vill vígjask láta til nunnu, Grág. i. 307; láta sér fátt um e-t finnast, to disapprove, Fas. i. 51; áðr hann láti af berask, Fms. ii. 12.

3. with part. pass., in circumlocutory phrases; hann lét verða farit, he went, Fagrsk. 120; létu þeir víða verða farit, they rowed much about, 185; liðit skal láta verða leitað bæjarins, Fms. viii. 374; lét konungr þá verða sagt, v. 201; hann lét hana verða tekna, he seized her, ‘let her be taken,’ Fas. ii. 153: ellipt., omitting the infin., láta um mælt, to let be said, to declare, Vígl. 76 new Ed.: rare in prose, but freq. in old poetry, ek lét harðan Hunding veginn, I sent H. to death, Hkv. 1. 10; láta soðinn, Gm. 18; gulli keypta léztú Gýmis dóttur, Ls. 42; láta trú boðna, Od. 9; lét of sóttan, Haustl.

V. naut. to stand; lata út, lata í haf, to let go, put out to sea, Eg. 370; síðan létu þeir út ok sigldu til Noregs, Nj. 128; var honum sagt at þeir höfðu út látið, 134; hann bar á skip ok lét í haf, 282, Ld. 50; láta til lands, to stand towards land, to put in, Fms. i. 294; láta at landi, id., 228; vil ek ráða yðr, at þér látið í brott héðan, Eb. 330.

B. Metaph. usages:

1. to behave, comport oneself, by gestures, manners, or by the voice, answering to lát (III); forvitni er mér á hversu þeir láta, Glúm. 327; láta sem vitstoli, Stj. 475; hann bað menn eigi syrgja né láta öðrum herfiligum látum, Nj. 197; hann sofnaði fast, ok lét ílla í svefni, to be unruly in sleep, 94, 211; fámk vér eigi við skrafkarl þenna er svá lætr leiðinliga, Háv. 52; björn ferr at henni, ok lætr allblítt við hana, fondles her, Fas. i. 51; bæði er, at þú ert görfiligr maðr, enda lætr þú allstórliga, makest thyself big, Ld. 168; jarl lét sér fátt til hans, the earl treated him coldly, Fms. i. 58; lét hann sér fátt um finnask, vii. 29; láta hljótt yfir e-u, to keep silence about a thing, Nj. 232, Al. 15; láta kyrt um e-t, id.; láta mikit um sik, to pride oneself, puff oneself up, Grett. 108; Björgólfr kallaði annat sinn ok þriðja—þá svarar maðr, lát eigi svá ! lát eigi svá, maðr! segir hann, Fms. ix. 50.

2. láta vel, ílla yfir e-u, to express approval, disapproval of a thing; mun ek segja þeim tíðendin ok láta ílla yfir verkinu, Nj. 170; Brynjólfr lét ílla yfir þessi ráða-görð, Eg. 24; Kveldúlfr lét vel yfir því, 115, Nj. 46; hann lætr vel yfir því, he expressed himself favourably about it, Ld. 50; ok létu menn hans vel yfir þessu, 168; lét hann vel yfir þeirra eyrendi, Fms. i. 16.

3. to make as if; hann gengr leið sína, ok lætr sem hann sjái ekki sveinana, Háv. 52; mun ek nú taka í hönd þér ok láta sem ek festa mér Helgu dóttur þína, Ísl. ii. 206; Þjóstólfr gékk með öxi reidda ok lét þat engi sem vissi, Nj. 25; láttú sem hinn átti dagr Jóla sé á Drottins-degi, Rb. 128; ok mun ek láta sem ek taka af þeim, Nj. 170; en fólk þetta lét sem ekki væri jafnskylt sem Jóla-drykkjan þessi, Fms. vii. 274: the phrase, honum er ekki svo leitt sem hann lætr.

4. to estimate, value; manngjöld skyldi jöfn látin ok spora-höggit, Nj. 88; hann vildi eigi heyra at nokkurr konungr væri honum jafn látinn á Norðrlöndum, Fms. v. 191; því at þeir þoldu þat eigi, at Finnbogi var framar látinn, Finnb. 290; fátt er betr látið en efni eru til, a saying, Band. 6 new Ed.; er nú er heilagr látinn, Clem. 49.

5. to express, say; í fylki þat eða hérað, er sá lét sik ór vera, Gþl. 155; lætr þat ( he intimates) at sú gjöf var gör með ráði konungs, Eg. 35; Þorfinnr bóndi lét heimilt skyldu þat, 564; létu þeir ( they declared) nú sem fyrr, at hón festi sik sjálf, Nj. 49: to run so and so, of writs, books, skrá er svá lét, Dipl. ii. 19; máldaga svá látanda, Vm. 47.

6. to emit a sound, scream, howl; hátt kveði þér, en þó lét hærra atgeirinn er Gunnarr gékk út, Nj. 83; sem kykvendi léti, Fms. vi. 202; óttask ekki hversu sem sjór lét, vii. 67; at veðrátta léti ílla um haustið, Ld. 50; hann heyrir ok þat er gras vex á jörðu ok allt þat er hærra lætr, Edda 17; ok einn tíma er prestr lýtr at honum, þá lætr í vörrunum—tvö hundruð í gili, tvau hundruð í gili, Band. 14; ok lét hátt í holsárum, sem náttúra er til sáranna, Fbr. 111 new Ed.

C. Reflex.:

I. to be lost, to die, perish; betra þykki mér at látask í þínu húsi, en skipta um lánar-drottna, Nj. 57; létusk ( fell) fjórtán menn, 98; kómusk fimm á skóginn en þrír létusk, Eg. 585; ok létzk hón þeirra síðast, Ld. 58; hversu mart hefir hér fyrir-manna látisk—Hér hefir látisk Njáll ok Bergþóra ok synir þeirra allir, Nj. 203.

2. to declare of oneself, feign, etc.; lézk þar vilja sína kosti til leggja, Fms. i. 22; en allir létusk honum fylgja vilja, ix. 316; ek býð þangat þeim mönnum, er fé látask at honum hafa átt, Grág. i. 409.

II. part. látinn, dead, deceased, Eg. 300, Nj. 112, Ld. 8, Fms. vii. 274.

2. vel látinn, highly esteemed, in good repute, Ísl. ii. 122, Sks. 441; við látinn, on the alert, ready, Fms. viii. 371, ix. 459; það er svá við látið, it so happens, Fb. i. 204; vel fyrir látinn, well prepared, Grett. 110 A.

1 〈 teken〉 mark, token; 〈 bewijs〉 evidence

♦voorbeelden:

1   hij gaf blijk een gezond oordeel te bezitten • he displayed sound judgment

     een blijk van vertrouwen • a token of confidence

     blijk geven van belangstelling • show one's interest

     blijken van instemming/afkeuring • signs/expressions of approval/disapproval

signal

A n

1 ( cue) signal m (for de) ; to be the signal for violent protest être le signal de violentes protestations ; to give the signal to leave/to attack donner le signal du départ/de l'attaque ; this is a signal to do cela indique qu'il faut faire ;

2 (sign, indication) signe m (of de) ; danger signal signe de danger ; to be a signal that être signe que, indiquer que ; to send a signal to sb that indiquer (clairement) à qn que ;

3 Rail signal m ;

4 Radio, TV, Electron signal m ; to pick up a radar signal capter un signal radar ;

5 fig ( message) to send out conflicting signals envoyer des messages contradictoires ; to read the signals comprendre.

B adj sout ( épith) [triumph, achievement, success] éclatant ; [honour] véritable (before n) ; [failure] notoire.

C vtr ( p prés etc - ll- GB, -l- US)

1 lit ( gesture to) to signal (to sb) that faire signe (à qn) que ; to signal sb to do faire signe à qn de faire ; I signalled John to get the car j'ai fait signe à John d'aller chercher la voiture ;

2 fig ( indicate) indiquer [shift, determination, reluctance, disapproval, support] ; annoncer [release] ; to signal one's intention to do annoncer son intention de faire ; to signal one's readiness to do annoncer qu'on est prêt à faire ; to signal that indiquer que ;

3 ( mark) marquer [end, beginning, decline].

D vi ( p prés etc - ll- GB, -l- US) faire des signes ; he was signalling frantically il faisait des signes désespérés ; to signal with one's arm/head faire signe du bras/de la tête.