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1 behøve
1нужда́ться (в чём-л.)det behǿve s íkke — э́то не ну́жно
* * *need, require* * *vb( trænge til) need, want ( fx have you got everything you want?);( være nødt til) need ( fx need I tell you?) have (got) to ( fx you have only got to say the word);[ behøver han at vide det?] need he know? does he need to know?[ hvis det behøves] if necessary;[ jeg havde ikke behøvet at gøre det] I need not have done it;[ det behøves ikke] that is not necessary;[ du behøver ikke at komme] you need not come, you do not need to come;[( han har stjålet én gang) men derfor behøver han ikke at være en tyv] but that does not necessarily make him a thief. -
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12 следовать
1) General subject: behoove, behove, comply, enquire, ensue, go, inquire, make (make for home направляться домой), move, need, ought to, postdate, result from, should, steer (по определённому курсу), steerling (по какому-л. пути), succeed, succeed (за чем-л.), supervene, supervene (за чем-л.), tag around, follow (как "идти за..." так и "логически проистекать из..."), pursue, come after (за), make the land (куда-л.), use (например, правилу), go by (чему-л.), adhere, bow to3) Medicine: result4) Literal: spring out (из чего-либо)6) Bookish: behoove (обыкн. it behoves to), behove (обыкн. it behoves to)7) Mathematics: adhere to, arise from, confine oneself to, flow out, hold to, imply, keep to, run out8) Law: abide, abide by (закону), devolve along with, devolve along with (о праве, обязанности)10) Jargon: string along11) Business: appear from12) Programming: follow from (ИЗ кого (чего) - переходный)13) Makarov: appear, emerge, go by ( smth.) (чему-л.), go on (smth.) (чему-л.), make after, pursue (напр.), trace (по следам и т.п.), come after, come next14) Scuba diving: track -
13 competer
v.1 to be supposed to, to have to, to be one's concern, to have the obligation to.Te compete revisar el trabajo You are supposed to check the work.2 to concern.Me compete este caso legal This legal case concerns me.3 to be in charge of.Mis sobrinos me competen I am in charge of my nephews* * *1 (corresponder) to be incumbent (a, on), be the responsibility (de, of)2 (incumbir) to come under the jurisdiction (a, of)* * *VIun tema que compete al Ministerio del Exterior — a matter that comes under the jurisdiction of o that is the responsibility of the Foreign Office
es al gobierno a quien compete mantener la seguridad — it falls to the government to maintain law and order, it is the government that is responsible for maintaining law and order
este tema compete exclusivamente al director — this subject is the exclusive concern o responsibility of the director
* * *verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)competer a alguien — responsabilidad to be incumbent on somebody (frml); decisión to be the responsibility of somebody
* * *= behoove [behove, -USA].Ex. With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.----* en lo que a + Pronombre + competer = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* * *verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)competer a alguien — responsabilidad to be incumbent on somebody (frml); decisión to be the responsibility of somebody
* * *= behoove [behove, -USA].Ex: With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.
* en lo que a + Pronombre + competer = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* * *competer [E1 ]vi( en tercera persona) competer A algn «responsabilidad» to be incumbent on sb ( frml); «decisión» to be the responsibility of sbesta decisión compete al gobierno provincial this decision is the responsibility of the provincial governmenteso no me compete that's not my responsibility, that is not within my competence o jurisdiction ( frml), that's not up to me ( colloq)compete al Estado responder por estas pérdidas it is the State's responsibility to make good these losses* * *
competer verbo intransitivo to be incumbent on, to be one's duty: le compete al ministro tomar esa decisión, it is incumbent on the minister to make that decision
* * *competer vicompeter a [incumbir] to be up to, to be the responsibility of;[a una autoridad] to come under the jurisdiction of;la protección del medio ambiente compete al gobierno de la nación environmental protection is the reponsibility of the government;es un asunto que no nos compete it's not our responsibility o it's not up to us to deal with this matter* * *v/i:competer a be the responsibility of -
14 corresponder
v.1 to correspond.Estos dos objetos corresponden These two objects correspond.2 to be right or fitting (ser adecuado).voy a darle las gracias como corresponde I'm going to thank him, as is only right3 to repay (sentimiento).ella no le correspondía she didn't feel the same way about himamor no correspondido unrequited love4 to be supposed to, to have to, to correspond to oneself to, to have the obligation to.Me corresponde hacer mi tarea I am supposed to do my homework.Nos corresponde It corresponds to ourselves.5 to reciprocate, to give back.Con esto, correspondo su favor With this, I reciprocate his=her favor.6 to concern, to correspond to.Me corresponde este asunto This issue concerns me.* * *1 (ser adecuado) to become, befit; (color, aspecto) to match, go with2 (encajar) to correspond (a, to), tally (a, with); (descripción) to fit3 (pertenecer) to belong, pertain1 (ser el turno) to be one's turn2 (en un reparto) to get3 (incumbir) to be the job of, be the responsibility of4 (devolver) to return; (amabilidad) to repay1 (ajustarse) to correspond; (cifras) to tally■ la dirección que te dio no se corresponde con la que yo tengo the address he gave you doesn't correspond to the one I have2 (armonizar) to be in harmony, go with3 (cartearse) to correspond4 (amarse) to love each other* * *verb2) belong3) return* * *1. VI1) (=tocar)a) [en reparto]b) [como derecho]este hecho no ocupa el lugar que le corresponde en la historia de España — this event does not occupy the place it should in Spanish history, this event is not accorded the importance it deserves in Spanish history
c) [en sorteo, competición] [honor, victoria] to go toel honor de representar a su país correspondió a Juan Blanco — the honour of representing his country fell to o went to Juan Blanco
la victoria final correspondió a Escartín — the final victory was Escartín's, the final victory went to Escartín
al primer premio le correspondieron 30.000 euros — the winner of the first prize received 30,000 euros
2) (=incumbir)corresponder a algn — [responsabilidad] to fall to sb
esta decisión le corresponde al director — this decision is for the director (to take), this decision falls to the director
a mí no me corresponde criticarlo — it is not for me to criticize him, it is not my place to criticize him
"a quien corresponda" — "to whom it may concern"
3) (=deberse)corresponder a algo: de los 50 millones de ganancias, 40 corresponden a ventas en el extranjero — out of profits of 50 million, 40 million comes from overseas sales o overseas sales account for 40 million
la mayor parte de nuestra deuda corresponde a préstamos norteamericanos — most of our debt is a result of American loans, American loans account for most of our debt
4) frm (=ser adecuado)corresponder a: se vistió como correspondía a la ocasión — she dressed suitably for the occasion
fue recibido como corresponde a una persona de su cargo — he was received in a manner befitting a person of his rank, he was received as befitted a person of his rank
5) (=concordar)corresponder a o con — to match with, match up with
su versión de los hechos no corresponde a la realidad — her version of the events does not match up with o correspond to o tally with the truth
el presunto delincuente, cuyas iniciales corresponden a las siglas R.C.A. — the alleged perpetrator of the crime, whose initials are R.C.A.
los dos cadáveres hallados corresponden a los dos secuestrados — the two bodies found are those of the two kidnap victims
esa forma de actuar no corresponde con sus principios — such behaviour is not in keeping with his principles
6) (=retribuir)corresponder a — [+ cariño, amor] to return; [+ favor, generosidad] to repay, return
ella lo amaba, pero él no le correspondía — she loved him but he did not return her love o love her back o love her in return
nunca podré corresponder a tanta generosidad — I can never adequately repay o return such generosity
pero ella le correspondió con desprecio — but she responded with contempt, but all she gave in return was contempt
7) (Mat) to correspond8) (Ferro)2.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( en un reparto) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( incumbir)a quien corresponda — (Corresp) to whom it may concern
c) (en 3a pers) ( ser adecuado)te disculpas, como corresponde — apologize, you know you should o (frml) as is right and proper
2) (encajar, cuadrar)esto aquí no corresponde — this doesn't belong o go here
corresponder a algo: su aspecto correspondía a la descripción his appearance fitted o matched the description; la leyenda no corresponde a la fotografía — the caption doesn't belong with o match this photograph
3) (a favor, atención)2.corresponder a algo: quisiera corresponder a su generosidad I'd like to repay them for their generosity; (+ me/te/le etc) lo quiere, pero él no le corresponde she loves him, but he doesn't feel the same way about her; y tú le correspondes con esta grosería — and you repay him with this kind of rudeness
corresponder vt < favor> to return; < atención> to return, repay3.corresponderse v proncorresponderse con algo — <con los hechos/con la declaración> to square o tally with something
* * *= fit, behoove [behove, -USA], return + Posesivo + affection, requite.Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex. With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.Ex. The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky skin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* como corresponde a = as befits.* corresponder a = be incumbent on/upon, fall to.* corresponder a + Nombre = be up to + Nombre.* corresponderse = match, bear + correspondence (to).* corresponderse a = befit.* corresponderse (a/con) = correspond (to/with).* corresponderse con = go with, go + hand in hand (with), go + hand in glove with.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* hacer lo que le corresponde a Uno = do + Posesivo + part.* lo que le corresponde = fair share.* lugar que le corresponde = Posesivo + rightful place.* lugar que nos corresponde = place in the sun.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* según corresponda = as appropriate.* si corresponde = if applicable.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( en un reparto) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( incumbir)a quien corresponda — (Corresp) to whom it may concern
c) (en 3a pers) ( ser adecuado)te disculpas, como corresponde — apologize, you know you should o (frml) as is right and proper
2) (encajar, cuadrar)esto aquí no corresponde — this doesn't belong o go here
corresponder a algo: su aspecto correspondía a la descripción his appearance fitted o matched the description; la leyenda no corresponde a la fotografía — the caption doesn't belong with o match this photograph
3) (a favor, atención)2.corresponder a algo: quisiera corresponder a su generosidad I'd like to repay them for their generosity; (+ me/te/le etc) lo quiere, pero él no le corresponde she loves him, but he doesn't feel the same way about her; y tú le correspondes con esta grosería — and you repay him with this kind of rudeness
corresponder vt < favor> to return; < atención> to return, repay3.corresponderse v proncorresponderse con algo — <con los hechos/con la declaración> to square o tally with something
* * *= fit, behoove [behove, -USA], return + Posesivo + affection, requite.Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.
Ex: With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.Ex: The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky skin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* como corresponde a = as befits.* corresponder a = be incumbent on/upon, fall to.* corresponder a + Nombre = be up to + Nombre.* corresponderse = match, bear + correspondence (to).* corresponderse a = befit.* corresponderse (a/con) = correspond (to/with).* corresponderse con = go with, go + hand in hand (with), go + hand in glove with.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* hacer lo que le corresponde a Uno = do + Posesivo + part.* lo que le corresponde = fair share.* lugar que le corresponde = Posesivo + rightful place.* lugar que nos corresponde = place in the sun.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* según corresponda = as appropriate.* si corresponde = if applicable.* * *corresponder [E1 ]viA1 (en un reparto) (+ me/te/le etc):a él le corresponde la mitad de la herencia half the inheritance goes to himésta es la parte que te corresponde this is your part o share2(incumbir): te corresponde a ti preparar el informe it's your job to prepare the reportno me corresponde a mí decírselo it's not my job o it's not for me to tell himel lugar que le corresponde his rightful placea quien corresponda ( Corresp) to whom it may concernfue recibido con los honores que corresponden a su rango he was received with the honors befitting his rank3 ( en tercera persona)(ser adecuado): si no puedes ir, lo que corresponde es que le avises if you can't go you should let him knowahora vas y te disculpas, como corresponde now go and apologize, you know you should o ( frml) as is right and properserán juzgados como corresponde they will be tried according to the due process of the lawponlos en el cajón o archívalos, según corresponda put them in the drawer or file them, as appropriateB(cuadrar, encajar): esto aquí no corresponde this doesn't belong o fit o go herecorresponder A/ CON algo:su aspecto correspondía a la descripción que me habían dado his appearance fitted o matched the description I had been givensu versión no corresponde con la de los demás testigos his version does not square with o tally with o match that of the other witnessesla leyenda no corresponde a la fotografía the caption doesn't belong with o match this photographC (a un favor, una atención) corresponder A algo:quisiera corresponder a su generosidad I'd like to repay them for their generosity, I'd like to return o repay their generosity(+ me/te/le etc): lo quiere, pero él no le corresponde she loves him, but he doesn't return her love o feel the same way about herla ama y ella le corresponde con desprecio he loves her but she responds with contempty tú le correspondes con esta grosería and you repay him with this kind of rudeness■ correspondervt‹favor› to return; ‹atención› to return, repayla historia de un amor no correspondido a story of unrequited lovecorresponderse CON algo:su versión no se corresponde con los hechos reales her version doesn't square o tally with the factseso no se corresponde para nada con su manera de ser that's totally out of keeping with her character* * *
corresponder ( conjugate corresponder) verbo intransitivo
1a) ( en un reparto):
la parte que te corresponde your part o shareb) ( incumbir):
el lugar que le corresponde his rightful placec) (en 3a pers) ( ser adecuado):◊ debe disculparse, como corresponde he must apologize, as is right and proper (frml);
según corresponda as appropriate
2 (encajar, cuadrar):◊ su aspecto corresponde a la descripción his appearance fits o matches the description;
el texto no corresponde a la foto the text doesn't belong with o match the photograph
3 corresponder a algo ‹ a un favor› to return sth;
‹a amabilidad/generosidad› to repay sth
verbo transitivo ‹favor/atención› to return;
corresponder verbo intransitivo
1 (pertenecer) to belong: sólo pido lo que me corresponde, I only want my share
2 (ser adecuado) to correspond [a, to] [ con, with]
3 (incumbir) to concern, be incumbent upon: esa tarea le corresponde, that's his job
' corresponder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concernir
- tocar
- devolver
- encajar
- responder
English:
belong
- correspond
- reciprocate
- return
- up to
- match
- repay
* * *♦ vi1. [compensar]corresponder (con algo) a algo/alguien to repay sth/sb (with sth);ella nunca correspondió a mi amor she never returned my love, she never felt the same way about me;amor no correspondido unrequited lovea mí me correspondió encargarme de la comida it was my job to take care of o organize the food3. [coincidir, encajar] to correspond (a/con to/with);esta historia no corresponde con la realidad this story doesn't tally o agree with the factsno me corresponde a mí enjuiciar su trabajo it's not my place to judge his work5. [ser adecuado] to be right o fitting;voy a darle las gracias como corresponde I'm going to thank him, as is only right;estuvo genial, tal y como corresponde a un cantante de su talla she was brilliant, just as you would expect from a singer of her stature♦ vt[sentimiento] to repay;ella no le correspondía she didn't feel the same way about him* * *v/i1:corresponder a alguien de bienes be for s.o., be due to s.o.; de responsabilidad be up to s.o.; de asunto concern s.o.; a un favor repay s.o. ( con with)2:actuar como corresponde do the right thing* * *corresponder vi1) : to correspond2) : to pertain, to belong3) : to be appropriate, to fit4) : to reciprocate* * *corresponder vb1. (tocar) to be2. (responsibilidad, obligación) to be your job / to be up toeso te corresponde a ti that's your job / that's up to you -
15 incumbir
v.1 to concern, to be incumbent on, to have to do with, to be of concern to.Me incumbe la paz mundial World peace concerns me.2 to be supposed to.Nos incumbe hacer nuestra tarea We are supposed to do our homework.* * *1 to be incumbent (a, upon), be the responsibility (a, of)* * *VIno me incumbe a mí — it is no concern of mine, it is not my job
le incumbe hacerlo — that is his job, it is his duty to do it
* * *verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)incumbirle a alguien — to be somebody's responsibility, be incumbent on o upon somebody (frml)
* * *= regard, behoove [behove, -USA].Ex. The question I have regards natural concerns about the computer going down, and the situation that may exist when the library is cut off for an extended period of time from the online catalog.Ex. With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.----* incumbir a = be incumbent on/upon.* por lo que incumbe a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.* * *verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)incumbirle a alguien — to be somebody's responsibility, be incumbent on o upon somebody (frml)
* * *= regard, behoove [behove, -USA].Ex: The question I have regards natural concerns about the computer going down, and the situation that may exist when the library is cut off for an extended period of time from the online catalog.
Ex: With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.* incumbir a = be incumbent on/upon.* por lo que incumbe a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.* * *incumbir [I1 ]viincumbirle a algn to be sb's responsibility, be incumbent on o upon sb ( frml)este asunto no me incumbe this matter is not my responsibility o does not concern me* * *
incumbir verbo intransitivo be incumbent [a, upon]: no es nada que te incumba, it is none of your business
' incumbir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afectar
- corresponder
- importar
- interesar
English:
concern
* * *incumbir viincumbir a alguien to be a matter for sb, to be within sb's area of responsibility;esto no te incumbe this is not a matter for you, this doesn't concern you* * *v/i:incumbir a alguien (hacer algo) be s.o.’s responsibility (to do sth)* * *incumbir via mí no me incumbe: it's not my concern -
16 BYRJA
* * *I)(að), v.1) to originate (ór himninum byrjast öll gœzka);2) to beget esp. in pass., byrjast, to be begotten (á þeirri sömu nótt sem hann byrjaðist);3) to enter upon, begin;byrja ferð sína, to begin one’s journey;4) byrja mál es, to plead (support) one’s cause (ek skal byrja þitt mál sem ek kann);byrja rœðu, to deliver a speech (= flytja rœðu);hefir þú fram byrjat (stated) erendi þitt.(að), v. impers. with dat. to behove, beseem;sem byrja (as it behoves) hlýðnum syni;sem þeim byrjaði at manntali, in due proportion to their number.(að), v. impers., em byrjar vel (illa), one gets fair (foul) wind (byrjaði þeim vel um haustit).* * *að, [Swed. börja; lost in Dan., which has replaced it by begynde; Germ. beginnen; and probably also extinct in the mod. Norse dialects, vide Ivar Aasen, who seems not to have heard the word; it is in full use in Icel. and is a purely Scandin. word; the root is the part. pass. of bera A. II]:—to begin.I. in the phrase, b. mál e-s, to plead one’s cause, O. H. L. 5; ek skal byrja ( support) þitt mál, sem ek kann, Fs. 10, Fms. ii. 65; hann byrjaði hennar mál við Ólaf konung, x. 310; með einum hundraðs-höfðingja þeim er byrjaði mál hans, Post. 645. 96; hefir þú fram byrjat þitt erindi, 655 xxx. 13, Al. 159: this sense, however, is rare and obsolete.II. to begin; b. ferð, to begin one’s journey, to start, Edda 1, Fms. iv. 232, Eg. 106, Ld. 162; b. ræðu, to begin a speech, Sks. 238; b. e-t upp, to begin, Bs. i. 825: reflex., Rb. 210: the word is not very freq. in old writers, who prefer the word hefja, incipere, hence upphaf, beginning; in mod. writers hefja is rather archaïc, but byrja in full use, and is used both as act., impers., and reflex.; Icel. say, sagan byrjar, söguna byrjar, and sagan byrjast, all in the same sense.III. [bera A. II], mostly in pass. to be begotten, Lat. suscipi; Elias af hjúskap byrjaðr, Greg. 16; á þeim mánuðum er barn var byrjað, Grág. i. 340; á þeirri sömu nótt sem hann byrjaðisk, Stj. 176; sem þau hittusk á fjallinu Brynhildr ok Sigurðr ok hon (viz. the daughter Áslaug) var byrjuð, Fas. i. 257; heldr ertu bráðr að byrja þann er bein hefir engin, 250 (in a verse).IV. impers. with dat.:1. [bera C. III], to behove, beseem, be due; sem konungs-syni byrjar, Fms. i. 81; hann gefr sálu várri slíkan mátt sem henni byrjar, Hom. 157; svá byrjaði ( behoved) Christo að líða, Luke xxiv. 46; þat byrjar mér meir at hlýða Guði en mönnum, 623. 11; sem aðiljanum byrjaði, Grág. i. 394; sem þeim byrjaði at manntali, i. e. in due proportion to their number, ii. 381; sem byrjar ( as it behoves) hlýðnum syni ok eptirlátum, Sks. 12; er helzt byrjar kaupmönnum at hafa, 52.2. [byrr], the phrase, e-m byrjar vel, illa, one gets a fair, foul, wind; þeim byrjaði vel, Eg. 69; honum byrjaði vel, 78, Eb. 8; byrjaði þeim vel um haustið, Fms. iv. 293; þeim byrjaði illa, Eg. 158. -
17 вам не пристало так поступать
General subject: it does not behove you to act in this mannerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вам не пристало так поступать
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19 приличествовать
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20 obliegen
v/i (unreg., untr., hat obgelegen und oblegen) geh.: jemandem obliegen als Pflicht etc.: be incumbent on s.o.* * *to behoove* * *ọb|lie|gen ['Opliːgn, ɔp'liːgn] ptp o\#blegen or (rare) o\#bgelegen [Op'leːgn, 'ɔpgəleːgn] irreg aux haben or sein (+dat)1. vi impers insep or (rare) sep (form)es obliegt ihm, es liegt ihm ob — it is incumbent upon him (form)
ihm oblag die Betreuung der Flüchtlinge — he was responsible for looking after the refugees
diese Entscheidung obliegt dem Präsidenten — this decision lies with the President
2. vi sep or insepold = sich widmen) to apply oneself to (form)* * *ob·lie·gen *[ˈɔpli:gn̩, ɔpˈli:gn̩]vi irreg, impers Hilfsverb: sein o haben▪ jdm \obliegen to be sb's responsibility▪ es obliegt jdm, etw zu tun it is sb's responsibility to do stheiner Aufgabe \obliegen to apply oneself to a task* * *obliegen v/i (irr, untrennb, hat obgelegen und oblegen) geh:* * *v.to behove v.
См. также в других словарях:
Behove — Be*hove , v., and derivatives. See {Behoove}, &c. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behove — chiefly British English spelling of BEHOOVE (Cf. behoove) … Etymology dictionary
behove — (US behoove) ► VERB (it behoves someone to do) formal ▪ it is a duty, responsibility, or appropriate response for someone to do. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
behove — UK [bɪˈhəʊv] / US [bɪˈhoʊv] verb Word forms behove : present tense I/you/we/they behove he/she/it behoves present participle behoving past tense behoved past participle behoved it behoves someone to do something … English dictionary
behove — Behoove Be*hoove , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Behooved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Behooving}.] [OE. bihoven, behoven, AS. beh?fian to have need of, fr. beh?f. See {Behoof}.] To be necessary for; to be fit for; to be meet for, with respect to necessity, duty,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behove — [c]/bəˈhoʊv / (say buh hohv), /bi / (say bee ) verb (behoved, behoving) –verb (t) 1. to be needful or proper for or incumbent on (now only in impersonal use): it behoves me to see him. –verb (i) 2. Archaic to be needful, proper, or due (in… …
behove — chiefly British variant of behoove … New Collegiate Dictionary
behove — /bi hohv /, v.t., v.i., behoved, behoving. Chiefly Brit. behoove. * * * … Universalium
behove — verb /bɪˈhəʊv/ To suit; to befit. It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others; or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own … Wiktionary
behove — v. (R) (formal) it behoves them to help the needy * * * [bɪ həʊv] (R) (formal) it behoves them to help the needy … Combinatory dictionary
behove — be|hove [bıˈhəuv US bıˈhouv] v BrE be|hoove [bıˈhu:v] AmE it behoves sb to do sth formal used to say that someone should do something because it is right or necessary, or it will help them … Dictionary of contemporary English