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  • 1 give gifts

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give gifts

  • 2 give out

    give out [strength, battery, supplies] esaurirsi; [engine, machine] guastarsi, andare in panne; give out [sth.], give [sth.] out
    1) (distribute) distribuire [leaflets, gifts]
    3) (announce) dare, rendere pubblico [ information]
    * * *
    1) (to give, usually to several people: The headmaster's wife gave out the school prizes.) distribuire
    2) (to come to an end: My patience gave out.) finire
    3) (to produce: The fire gave out a lot of heat.) mandare, emettere
    * * *
    1. vt + adv
    1) (distribute) distribuire
    2) (make known: news) annunciare
    2. vi + adv
    (be exhausted: supplies) esaurirsi, venir meno, (fail: engine) fermarsi, (strength) mancare, (legs) non reggere più
    * * *
    give out [strength, battery, supplies] esaurirsi; [engine, machine] guastarsi, andare in panne; give out [sth.], give [sth.] out
    1) (distribute) distribuire [leaflets, gifts]
    3) (announce) dare, rendere pubblico [ information]

    English-Italian dictionary > give out

  • 3 give

    A n élasticité f ; this surface has more give cette surface amortit mieux les chocs.
    B vtr ( prét gave ; pp given)
    1 ( hand over) [person] donner [object, money, medal, prize, punishment, hand, arm] (to à) ; offrir [present, drink, sandwich] (to à) ; to give sb sth gen donner qch à qn ; (politely, as gift) offrir qch à qn ; give it me!, give me it! donne-moi ça! ; give him a drink donne-lui à boire ; to give sb sth for offrir qch à qn pour [birthday, Christmas] ; how much ou what will you give me for it? combien m'en donnes-tu? ; I'll give you 50 cents for it je t'en donne 50 cents ; I'd give anything for/to do je donnerais n'importe quoi pour/pour faire ; what wouldn't I give for…! je donnerais cher pour…! ; to give sb sth as offrir qch à qn comme [present, token, symbol] ; to give sb sth to carry/look after donner qch à qn à porter/surveiller ;
    2 ( cause to have) to give sb [sth], to give [sth] to sb donner [qch] à qn [headache, indigestion, vertigo, nightmares, satisfaction] ; transmettre or passer [qch] à qn [disease, infection, virus] ; he's given me his cough il m'a passé sa toux ; to give sb pleasure faire plaisir à qn ;
    3 (provide, produce) donner [milk, flavour, result, answer, sum] ; apporter [heat, light, vitamin, nutrient] ; faire [total] ; blue and yellow give (you) green le bleu et le jaune donnent le vert ; the number was given to three decimal places/in metric units le nombre était donné jusqu'à la troisième décimale/en unités du système métrique ;
    4 (allow, accord) [authority] accorder [custody, grant, bursary] ; laisser qch à qn [seat] ; [hotelier] donner [room] ; to give sb sth donner or accorder qch à qn [time, time period] (to do pour faire) ; give me a minute donne-moi une minute ; to give sb enough room laisser suffisamment de place à qn ; I'll give him another hour, then I'm calling the police je lui donne or accorde encore une heure, et j'appelle la police ; she gave him a week to decide elle lui a donné or accordé une semaine pour décider ; he was given six months to live on lui a donné six mois à vivre ; how long do you give the new boss/their marriage? combien de temps donnes-tu au nouveau patron/à leur mariage? ; it is not given to all of us to do sout il n'est pas donné à tout le monde de faire ; she can sing, I'll give her that elle sait chanter, je lui reconnais au moins ça ; it's original, I'll give you that c'est original, je te l'accorde ; she could give her opponent five years elle a au moins cinq ans de plus que son adversaire ; the polls give Labour a lead les Travaillistes sont en tête dans les sondages ;
    5 Med to give sb sth, to give sth to sb donner qch à qn [treatment, medicine] ; greffer qch à qn [organ] ; poser qch à qn [artificial limb, pacemaker] ; faire qch à qn [facelift, injection, massage] ; can you give me something for the pain? pouvez-vous me donner quelque chose contre la douleur? ;
    6 ( communicate) gen, Telecom donner [advice, information, appointment] ; to give sb sth passer qch à qn [extension, number, department] ; give me the sales manager, please passez-moi le directeur commercial, s'il vous plaît ; I was given to understand ou believe that on m'a laissé entendre que ;
    7 ( give birth to) she gave him two sons elle lui donna deux fils.
    C vi ( prét gave ; pp given)
    1 ( contribute) donner, faire un don ; to give to sth ( habitually) faire des dons à qch ; she never gives to charity elle ne donne jamais rien aux organisations caritatives ; ‘please give generously’ ‘merci (de vos dons)’ ;
    2 (bend, flex) [mattress, sofa] s'affaisser (under sous) ; [shelf, bridge, floorboard] fléchir (under sous) ; [branch] ployer (under sous) ; [leather, fabric] s'assouplir ;
    3 (yield, break) = give way ;
    4 (concede, yield) [person, side] céder ; something has to give ça va finir par craquer.
    D v refl ( prét gave ; pp given) to give oneself to ( devote oneself) se consacrer à [cause, good works] ; euph ( sexually) se donner à [person].
    don't give me that ○ ! ne (me) raconte pas d'histoires! ; give or take an inch (or two) à quelques centimètres près ; give me a nice cup of tea any day ou every time ○ ! rien ne vaut une bonne tasse de thé! ; if this is the big city, give me a village every time ○ si c'est ça la ville, alors vive les petits villages ; ‘I give you the bride and groom!’ ‘je bois à la santé du marié et de la mariée!’ ; I'll give you something to cry about ○ ! tu vas savoir pourquoi tu pleure! ; I'll give you something to complain about ○ ! je vais t'apprendre à te plaindres! ; more money? I'll give you more money! ○ je vais t'en donner, moi, de l'argent! ; to give and take faire des concessions ; to give as good as one gets rendre coup pour coup ; to give it all one's got ○ (y) mettre le paquet ; to give sb what for ○ passer un savon à qn ○ ; what gives? ○ qu'est-ce qui se passe?
    ■ give away:
    ▶ give away [sth], give [sth] away
    1 (as gift, offer, charity) donner [item, sample, ticket] (to à) ; distribuer [samples, tickets] ; we're practically giving them away! à ce prix-là, c'est donné! ; they're not exactly giving it away iron on ne peut pas dire que c'est donné ; we've got 100 copies to give away! il y a 100 exemplaires à gagner! ;
    2 ( reveal) révéler [secret, answer, story, ending] (to à) ; the flavour gives it away on le sent au goût ;
    3 (waste, lose carelessly) laisser échapper [match, goal, advantage] (to au bénéfice de) ;
    ▶ give [sb] away, give away [sb]
    1 ( betray) [expression, fingerprints] trahir ; [person] dénoncer [person] (to à) ; to give oneself away se trahir (by doing en faisant) ;
    2 ( in marriage) conduire [qn] à l'autel.
    ■ give back:
    ▶ give [sth] back, give back [sth]
    1 (restore, return) rendre [possession, appetite, sight, freedom] (to à) ; give it back! rends (-moi) ça! ; …or we'll give you your money back …ou vous serez remboursé ;
    2 ( reflect) renvoyer [echo, sound, light].
    ▶ give forth [sth] dégager [smell] ; émettre [sound].
    ■ give in:
    ▶ give in
    1 (to temptation, threat, person) céder (to à) ;
    2 ( stop trying) abandonner ; I give in-tell me! je donne ma langue au chat ○, dis-le moi! ;
    ▶ give in [sth], give [sth] in rendre [homework, essay] ; remettre [ticket, key, petition].
    ■ give off:
    ▶ give off [sth] émettre [signal, scent, radiation, light] ; dégager [heat, fumes, oxygen] ; he was giving off hostile signals il montrait des signes d'hostilité.
    ■ give onto:
    ▶ give onto [sth] donner sur [street, yard etc].
    ■ give out:
    ▶ give out [strength, battery, ink, fuel, supplies] s'épuiser ; [engine, machine] tomber en panne ;
    ▶ give out [sth], give [sth] out
    1 ( distribute) distribuer [books, leaflets, gifts] (to à) ;
    2 ( emit) = give off ;
    3 ( announce) donner [information, details].
    ■ give over:
    ▶ give over ○ arrêter ; give over! arrête! ; to give over doing ○ arrêter de faire ;
    ▶ give over [sth], give [sth] over
    1 affecter or réserver [place, room] (to à) ;
    2 consacrer [time, life] (to à) ; the rest of the day was given over to le reste de la journée était consacré à ;
    3 ( hand over) remettre [qch] à [person] ;
    1 ( devote oneself) se consacrer à [good works, writing] ;
    2 ( let oneself go) s'abandonner à [despair, joy] ;
    3 ( hand oneself to) se rendre à [police].
    ■ give up:
    ▶ give up abandonner ; do you give up? tu abandonnes? ; I give up! ( exasperated) j'abandonne! ; don't give up! tiens bon! ; to give up on laisser tomber [diet, crossword, pupil, patient] ; ne plus compter sur [friend, partner, associate] ; I've given up on him je ne compte plus sur lui! ;
    ▶ give up [sth], give [sth] up
    1 ( renounce or sacrifice) renoncer à [vice, habit, social life, throne, title, claim] ; sacrifier [free time, Saturdays etc] ; quitter [job, work] ; to give up smoking/drinking cesser de fumer/de boire ; to give everything up for sb renoncer à tout pour qn ; to give up one's free time for sth consacrer son temps libre à qch ;
    2 (abandon, drop) abandonner [search, hope, struggle, school subject] ; renoncer à [idea, thought] ; to give up trying/writing cesser d'essayer/d'écrire ;
    3 ( surrender) céder [seat, place, territory] ; remettre [passport, key] ; livrer [secret, treasure] ;
    ▶ give up [sb], give [sb] up
    1 ( hand over) livrer (to à) ; to give oneself up se livrer, se rendre (to à) ;
    2 GB ( stop expecting to arrive) ne plus attendre ; I'd given you up! je ne t'attendais plus! ;
    3 ( stop expecting to recover) considérer [qn] comme perdu ;
    4 ( discontinue relations with) laisser tomber [lover] ; délaisser [friend].
    ■ give way:
    1 ( collapse) [bridge, table, chair, wall, ceiling] s'effondrer (under sous) ; [fence, cable, rope] céder (under sous) ; his legs gave way under the weight/when he heard the news ses jambes se sont dérobées sous le poids/sous lui quand il a appris la nouvelle ;
    2 GB ( when driving) céder le passage (to à) ;
    3 (concede, yield) céder ; to give way to ( yield to) céder à [pressure, demands, person, fear, temptation, urge] ; s'abandonner à [despair, base instincts] ; ( be replaced by) faire place à [sunshine, relief, new methods].

    Big English-French dictionary > give

  • 4 Marriage gifts

    subs.
    V. ἕδνα, τά (Eur., And. 2 and 153), φερναί, αἱ (Eur., Med. 956).
    Dowry: see Dowry.
    Give in marriage, v.: P. and V. ἐκδιδόναι (or mid.), V. νυμφεύειν; see Betroth.
    Take in marriage (with man as subject); P. λαμβάνειν (acc.) (Dem. 1311).
    Unite in marriage: see under Marry.
    They refused the landowners all rights, nor were any of the popular party any longer to give in marriage or contract alliances from among them or into their families: P. τοῖς γεωμόροις μετεδίδοσαν οὔτε ἄλλου οὐδένος, οὔτε ἐκδοῦναι οὐδʼ ἀγαγέσθαι παρʼ ἐκείνων — οὐδ εἰς ἐκείνους οὐδένι ἔτι τοῦ δήμου ἐξῆν (Thuc. 8, 21).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Marriage gifts

  • 5 it is customary to give people gifts on their birthday

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it is customary to give people gifts on their birthday

  • 6 it is custumal to give people gifts on their birthday

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it is custumal to give people gifts on their birthday

  • 7 GEFA

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    (gef; gaf, gáfum; gefinn), v.
    1) to give (gefa e-m e-t);
    hann gaf þeim góðar gjafar, he gave them good gifts;
    gefa e-m ráð, to give one advice;
    gefa hljóð, to give a hearing;
    gefa e-m sök, e-t at sök, to lay to one’s charge, to bring a charge against one;
    gefa slög, to deal blows;
    gefa e-m drekka, to give one to drink;
    impers., e-m gefr byr (byri), one gets a fair wind (gaf þeim byr ok sigla þeir í haf);
    absol., gaf þeim vel, they got a fair wind;
    ef fœri gefr á, if you get a chance;
    ef yðr (dat.) gefr eigi missýi í þessu máli, if you are not mistaken in this matter;
    þat gaf öllum vel skilja, it was clear for all to understand;
    2) to give, grant;
    gefa heimleyfi, to grant furlough;
    gefa e-m líf, to grant one his life;
    3) to give in matrimony (ek var ung gefin Njáli);
    4) to give fodder to cattle, to feed (gefa göltum, nautum, kúm, hestum);
    5) gefa staðar, to stop;
    lét hann þá staðar gefa róðrinn, he stopped rowing;
    6) e-m er e-t svá gefit, or svá gefit um e-t, one is so and so disposed, thinks so and so of a thing (ef þér er þetta svá gefit sem þú segir);
    7) with preps.:
    gefa sér litit (mikit) af (or at) e-u, to take little (much) notice of;
    gefa á e-t, to pour water on;
    fig. to press on (gefr Ormr þá á);
    gefa e-m til e-s, to give in return for a thing (gefa fé til sátta);
    impers., honum hafði vel gefit til (had good luck) um hefndina;
    gefa sér mikit (lítit) um e-t, to take great (little) interest in (= gefa sér mikit, lítit, af or at e-u);
    gefa sér fátt um e-t, to take coldly, take little notice of;
    gefa e-t upp, to give up (gefa upp alla mótstöðu);
    gefa sik upp, to surrender;
    gefa upp gamalmenni, to give old people up, let them starve;
    gefa upp leiguna, to remit the rent;
    gefa upp sakir, to remit offences;
    upp gefinn, exhausted;
    gefa e-t við e-u, to give in payment for;
    gefa sik við, to give in (þat er líkara, at ek gefa mik við);
    8) refl., gefast.
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    pret. gaf, 2nd pers. gaft, mod. gafst, pl. gáfu; pres. gef; pret. subj. gæfi; part. gefinn; with neg. suff. gef-at, gaft-attu, Fm. 7; mid. form gáfumk ( dabat or dabant mihi, nobis), Stor. 23, Bragi, Edda: [Goth. giban = διδόναι; A. S. gifan; Engl. give; Dutch geven; O. H. G. gepan; Germ. geben; Swed. gifva; Dan. give.]
    A. To give, with acc. of the thing, dat. of the person; g. gjafar, to give gifts, Fm. 7, Fms. vii. 40, Nj. 29, Hm. 48; mikit eitt skala manni gefa, 51; hann kvaðsk eingin yxn eiga þau áðr at honum þætti honum gefandi (gerundial, worth giving to him), Rd. 256; hann gaf stórgjafir öllu stórmenni, Ld. 114; hann gaf þeim góðar gjafir at skilnaði, Gísl. 9; Rútr gaf henni hundrað álna, Nj. 7; viltú g. mér þá, 73, 75, 281, passim.
    II. to give in payment, to pay; gefa vildim vit þér fé til, we will give thee money for it, Nj. 75; yðr væri mikit gefanda (gerundial) til, at þér hefðit ekki íllt átt við Gunnar, you would have given a great deal not to have provoked Gunnar, 98; ek mun g. þér til Guðrúnu dóttur mína ok féit allt, id.: to lay out, hann gaf sumt verðit þegar í hönd, Gísl. 12; gefa e-t við e-u, to pay for a thing; at þér gefit mjök margra Kristinna manna líf við yðvarri þrályndi, that you will cause the loss of many Christian lives with your stubbornness, Fms. iv. 195; þat er líkara at ek gefa mikit við, Nj. 53; gefa sik við e-u, to give oneself to a thing, attend to, be busy about, mod.: gefa í milli, to discount; hygg at hvat þú gefr í milli tveggja systra, Fms. iv. 195 (hence milli-gjöf, discount).
    III. in special sense, to give in matrimony; Njáll bað konu til handa Högna ok var hon honum gefin, Nj. 120; Vígdís var meir gefin til fjár en brautargengis, V. had been more wedded to the money than to her advancement, Ld. 26; segir at dóttir þeirra muni eigi betr verða gefin, 114:—gefa saman, to betroth, Fms. x. 381:—in mod. sense to marry, of the clergyman.
    2. to give as a dowry, portion; búum þeim er Sveinn hafði gefit til hennar, Fms. x. 310 (hence til-gjöf, dowry); eigi skal ok í klæðum meira heiman gefask með konu en þriðjungr (hence heiman-gjöf, dowry), Gþl. 212:—so also, gefa í erfðir, to give as inheritance, Bs. i. 285:—gefa ölmusu, to give alms, Bs. passim; gefa fátækum, to give to the poor, passim.
    IV. to give, grant; hann gaf honum vald yfir öllu landi, Fms. i. 18; gefa heimleyfi, to grant ‘home-leave,’ furlough, ix. 474; gefa orlof, ii. 64; gefa grið, to grant a truce to one, pardon, Nj. 165, Fms. ix. 479; gefa e-m líf, to grant one his life, 470.
    V. in various phrases; gefa e-m nafn, to give one a name, Nj. 91, Fms. i. 23, Grág. ii. 146; gefa þakkir, to give thanks, Fms. i. 231; gefa e-m tillæti, to indulge one, Nj. 169; gefa e-m rúm, to give place to one, Fms. ii. 254, vi. 195; gefa ráð, to give counsel, advice, Nj. 75, 78; gefa góð orð, to give good words, answer gently; gefa e-m stór orð, to give one big words, Fms. v. 158; gefa slög, to deal blows, ix. 313; gefa gaum at, to give heed to, Nj. 57, Eg. 551; gefa hljóð, to give a hearing, in public speaking, Nj. 230; gefa tóm, to give time, leisure, 98; gefa ró reiði, to calm one’s wrath, 175:—gefa e-m sök, to bring a charge against, complain of, 82; ok gaf ek þó hjálminum enga sök á því, I did not like the helmet less for that, Ld. 128; at eigi sé mælt, at þú gefir dauðum sök, that thou bringest a charge against a dead man (which was unlawful), Nj. 82; en hvártki okkat gefr þat öðru at sök, neither of us likes the other the less for that, 52; ekki gef ek þér þat at sök þótt þú sér engi bleyðimaðr, 54; engi þorði þó sakir á at gefa, none durst complain, Al. 123; Sigurðr jarl bað konung eigi gefa Þrændum þetta at sök, Fms. i. 57; gefa kæru upp á e-n, to give in a complaint against one, Dipl. ii. 13.
    2. gefa sér um …, to give oneself trouble about, take interest in, mostly followed by a noun; gefa sér fátt um e-t, to take coolly; gefa sér mikit um, to take great interest in; Þorfinnr lét gefa honum mat, en gaf sér lítið at honum, but else took little notice of him, Grett. 96; ekki er þess getið, at hann gæfi sér mikit um, that he shewed great interest, Fms. i. 289; mun ek mér ok ekki um þetta gefa, I will let this pass, not take offence at it, Boll. 354; en ef til mín kæmi tveir eða þrír, þá, gaf ek mér ekki um, then I took no notice of it, Fms. ii. 151; konungr gaf sér fátt um þat, Fb. i. 261; hann þóttisk vita hvat keisaranum mislíkaði ok gaf sér þó ekki um at sinni, Fms. vi. 71; ok gáfu sér ekki um viðbúnaðinn, vii. 87; so also, Skúli gaf sér litið at hvat biskup sagði, S. troubled himself little at what the bishop said, Bs. i. 873:—akin is the mod. phrase, eg gef ekki um það, I do not want it; gefðu ekki um það, do not care for it, mind it not; eg gaf ekki um að sjá það, I did not want to see it, etc.
    3. gefa staðar, to stop; lét hann þá staðar gefa róðrinn, he stopped rowing, Fms. vi. 384; konungr gaf staðar ok hlýddi til frásagnar þeirra, viii. 400; ok þá er sá íss gaf staðar ok rann eigi, Edda 3; ok þeir gefa eigi stað ferðinni fyrr en þeir kómu norðr, 151 (pref.); svá at staðar gaf (MS. naf) höndin við sporðinn, 40.
    VI. to give out, deal out; hón bað gefa sér drekka, bade give him to drink, Eg. 604: to give a dose, gefa e-m eitr, Al. 156:—absol. to give fodder to cattle, gefa göltum, Hkv. 2. 37; gefa nautum, kúm, hestum, Sturl. ii. 42, Gísl. 28:—gefa á, to dash over, of sea-water, cp. ágjöf: to pour water on, var gluggr á ofninum syá at útan mátti á gefa, Eb. 134; síðan lét hann gefa útan á baðit í glugg, 136; gefa á ker, to fill a goblet, Clar.: metaph. to press on, gefr Ormr þá á, Fb. i. 530 (in wrestling).
    VII. with prepp., fyrir-gefa, to forgive, freq. in mod. usage, but scarcely found in old writers; so also gefa til, cp. Dan. tilgive, D. N., vide Safn i. 96, (rare and obsolete):—gefa upp, to give up; gefa upp gamalmenni, to give old people up, let them starve, Fms. ii. 225; gefa upp föður eða móður, 227; bændr báðu hann gefa upp eyna, Grett. 145: to remit, en þó vil ek nú upp gefa þér alla leiguna, Nj. 128; gaf honum upp reiði sína, Fms. x. 3, 6; ok gefit oss upp stórsakir, ii. 33; Brján konungr gaf upp þrysvar útlögum sínum inar sömu sakir, Nj. 269: absol., hvárt vilit þér gefa honum upp, pardon him, 205; gefa upp alla mótstöðu, to give up all resistance, Fms. ix. 322; gefa sik upp, to give oneself up, surrender, i. 198; þá gefum vér upp várn stað, 104; gefa upp ríki, konungdóm, to give up the kingdom, abdicate, resign, x. 4, xi. 392: to give up, hand over to one, Magnús konungr gaf honum upp Finnferðina með slíkum skildaga, vii. 135; ek vil gefa ykkr upp búit at Varmalæk, Nj. 25; allir hafa þat skaplyndi at gefa þat fyrst upp er stolit er, 76: to give up, leave off, gefa upp leik, to give up playing, Fas. iii. 530; gefa upp horn, Fms. vi. 241: to exhaust, empty, upp ætlu vér nú gefnar gersimar yðrar, vii. 197.
    B. IMPERS., a naut. term; e-m gefr byri, byr (acc. pl. or sing.), one gets a fair wind; gaf þeim byr ok sigla þeir í haf, Nj. 4; gaf þeim vel byri, 138; er þeir vóru búnir ok byr gaf, Eg. 99: so also absol. with or without dat. of the person, gaf kaupmönnum burt af Grænlandi, the sailors got a wind off Greenland, so as to sail from it, Fb. iii. 454; því at eigi gaf suðr lengra, Fms. ii. 185; gaf þeim vel, ix. 268; gaf honum ílla, x. 4; gaf honum eigi austan, Nj. 63: so in the saying, svo gefr hverjum sem hann er góðr.
    2. in other phrases, to get a chance; ef færi (acc.) gefr á, if you get a chance, Nj. 266; halda njósnum, nær bezt gæfi færi á honum, to keep a look-out, when there was best chance to get at him, 113; til þess gefr nú vel ok hógliga, ‘tis a fair and easy opportunity for that, Al. 156; mæltu menn at honum hafði vel gefit til ( had good luck) um hefndina, Fms. vii. 230; ef yðr (dat.) gefr eigi missýni í þessu máli, if you are not mistaken in this matter, Fbr. 32; gaf þeim glámsýni (q. v.) er til vóru komnir, Sturl. i. 179, Stj. 401; þá gaf mér sýn, then I beheld (in a vision), Fms. vii. 163; þat gaf öllum vel skilja, it was clear for all to understand, it lay open to all, vi. 70; e-m gefr á að líta, one can see, i. e. it is open and evident.
    C. REFLEX., gefask vel (ílla), to shew oneself, prove good ( bad); það sé ván at þú gefisk honum eigi vel, er þú gefsk öllum öðrum mönnum ílla, Nj. 32; eigi deilir litr kosti ef þú gefsk vel, 78; hversu gafsk Björn þér, Kári, 265; opt hafa mér vel gefisk yður ráð, your counsels have often proved good to me, Ld. 252; hefir þeim þat ok aldri vel gefisk ( it has never turned out well) í þessu landi, Fms. vii. 22; ílla gefask ílls ráð, a saying, Nj. 20; hétu allir góðu um at gefask vel (i. e. to fight manfully), Fms. vii. 262:—to happen, turn out, come to pass, sem síðan gafsk, x. 416; svá honum gafsk, so it turned out for him, Sl. 20; ok svá gæfisk, ef eigi hefði Guð þá sína miskun til sent, and so it would have come to pass, unless …, Fms. x. 395:—gefsk mér svá, it seems to me so, methinks it is so, Karl. 290, 308 (vide A. V. 2. above); þat allsheri at undri gefsk, to all people it is a wonder, Ad. 18; e-m er e-t svá gefit, to be so and so disposed, to think so and so of a thing; ef þér er þetta svá gefit sem þú segir, Fms. v. 236; svá er mér gefit, son minn, at ek em þér fegin orðin, Ó. H. 33; sagði hann at svá mundi jarli gefit, Fms. ix. 244; en svá ætla ek flestum lendum mönnum gefit, at eigi munu skiljask frá Skúla jarli, 429, v. l.; þyki mér ok sem svá muni flestum gefit, at fé sé fjörvi firr, Ld. 266; en þat mun þó mestu um stýra hversu Þórdísi er um gefit, 302; síðan talaði konungr þetta mál við systur sína, ok spurði hversu henni væri um þetta gefit, Fms. ii. 221: of the gifts of nature, mikill máttr er gefinn goðum várum, Nj. 132; ok er þat mál manna, at henni hafi allt verit ílla gefit þat er henni var sjálfrátt, i. e. that she was a bad woman in everything of her own making (but well gifted by nature), 268; ok svá er sagt at honum hafi flestir hlutir höfðinglegast gefnir verit, 254.
    2. with prepp., gefask upp, to give up, give in, surrender, Nj. 64, 124, Eg. 79: mod. to lose one’s breath: upp gefinn, upset; eigi þykjumk ek upp gefinn þó at ek sjá smávofur, Grett. 112; eigi þyki mér vit upp gefnir, ef vit veitumk at, 131; en þó at þeir feðgar sé ríkir menn, þá eru vér þó ekki upp gefnir fyrir þeim, Fb. ii. 195: in mod. usage, exhausted, having lost one’s breath, eg er uppgefinn; also of a horse, hann gafsk upp, harm er stað-uppgefinn:—e-m gefsk yfir, to do wrong, commit a fault, fail; þat mæla menn at þessi hlutr hafi konunginum yfir gefisk helzt, Fms. xi. 283; ef göfgum mönnum gáfusk stórir hlutir yfir, if the noble gave gross offence, did evil things, Bs. i. 107; engi er svá vitr at eigi gefisk yfir nokkut sinn, Karl. 451:—to give oneself to one, gefask Kristi, N. G. L. i. 339; gefsk þú hánum þá í dag með Guði, Nj. 157; gefask á vald e-s, to give oneself into another’s power, Fms. ix. 479.
    II. recipr. to give to one another; gefask gjöfum, Bret. 48; gáfusk þeir gjöfum áðr þeir skildu, Bs. i. 274.
    III. part. gefinn, given to a thing, in a spiritual sense, devout; g. fyrir bækr, lestr, smíðar, etc., given to books, reading, workmanship, etc.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > GEFA

  • 8 дарить подарки

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > дарить подарки

  • 9 beteilen

    be|tei|len ptp beteilt to give presents to; Flüchtlinge etc to give gifts to

    jdn mit etw betéílen — to give sb sth

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    be·tei·len *
    ▪ jdn [mit etw dat] \beteilen to provide [for] sb [with sth]

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > beteilen

  • 10 gefast

    v. refl.
    vel (illa), to prove good (bad);
    opt hafa mér vel gefizt yður ráð, your counsels have often proved good for me;
    hefir þeim þat ok aldri vel gefizt, it has never turned out well;
    gefast á vald e-s, to give oneself into another’s power;
    gefast upp, to give in, surrender;
    e-m gefst e-t yfir, one does wrong in a thing (ef göfgum mönnum gáfust stórir hlutir yfir).

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > gefast

  • 11 dōnō

        dōnō āvī, ātus, āre    [donum].    I. To give as a present, present, bestow, grant, vouchsafe, confer: non pauca suis adiutoribus: praedam militibus, Cs.: uxorem cum dote, H.: (aurae mandata) nubibus donant, V.: caput Iunoni, devote, O.: mercedes conductoribus, remitted, Cs.: arma Lauso Donat habere umeris, V.: frui paratis, H.—Fig., to give up, sacrifice: amicitias rei p.— To forgive, pardon, remit: alcui aes alienum: Culpa precibus donatur saepe suorum, O.: noxae damnatus donatur populo R., for the sake of the people, L. —    II. To present, endow, gift: cohortem donis, Cs.: eum coronā: a Gaio civitate donatus est, Cs.: Laureā donandus Apollinari, H.: non donatus, without a gift, V.: ego te quid donem? T.
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    donare, donavi, donatus V
    present, grant; forgive; give (gifts), bestow

    Latin-English dictionary > dōnō

  • 12 darivati

    vt impf give gifts, give/make presents (of); present (with); (ustanovu) donate, make donations; (zakladom) endow, make endowments; -podijeliti

    Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > darivati

  • 13 schenken

    v/t
    1. (zum Geschenk machen) give (as a present); meist als Spende: donate; jemandem etw. schenken give s.o. s.th. (as a present); etw. geschenkt bekommen get s.th. (as a present); jemandem etw. zum Geburtstag etc. schenken give s.o. s.th. for his ( oder her) birthday etc.; was soll ich ihm schenken? what should I give him?; was schenkst du ihm? what are you giving him?; ich schenke ihm... I’m giving him...; sie schenken sich nichts zu Weihnachten they don’t give each other Christmas presents, they don’t exchange gifts at Christmas; ich möchte nichts geschenkt haben I don’t want any presents; fig. auch I don’t want any special treatment; das möchte ich nicht geschenkt haben I wouldn’t take that as a gift, I wouldn’t take it if you paid me for it
    2. fig. in Wendungen: sie hat ihm vier Kinder geschenkt she provided him with ( oder bore him) four children; jemandem neue Kraft / neuen Lebensmut schenken give s.o. new strength / a new zest for life; jemandem / einem Tier die Freiheit schenken set s.o. / an animal free; ihm ist nichts geschenkt worden he’s had to fight for everything he’s got; das ist ja ( fast) geschenkt! umg. it’s a snip ( oder giveaway), Am. it’s a steal; geschenkt! umg. forget it!
    3. sich (Dat) etw. schenken umg., fig. (weglassen) skip s.th., give s.th. a miss; den Film kannst du dir schenken! you can forget that film, you needn’t bother about that film; dein Mitleid kannst du dir schenken you can keep your sympathy, I don’t need your sympathy; er schenkt sich nichts he doesn’t make life easy for himself, he’s hard on himself; sie schenkten sich nichts Rivalen etc.: they went at it hammer and tongs, they had a real go at each other; Aufmerksamkeit 1, Gehör 2, Glaube 1, Leben 1, Vertrauen etc.
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    to donate; to give; to present
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    schẹn|ken ['ʃɛŋkn]
    1. vt
    1)

    (= Geschenk geben) jdm etw schenken — to give sb sth or give sth to sb (as a present or gift)

    etw zum Geburtstag/zu Weihnachten geschenkt bekommen — to get sth for one's birthday/for Christmas

    so was kaufe ich nicht, das lasse ich mir immer schenken — I don't buy anything like that, I always like to get these things as presents

    ich möchte nichts geschenkt haben! (lit) — I don't want any presents!; (fig

    2)

    (= erlassen) jdm etw schenken — to let sb off sth

    3)
    4)

    (in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) einem Kind das Leben schenken (geh) — to give birth to a child

    jdm seine Liebe/seine Aufmerksamkeit etc schenken — to give sb one's love/one's attention etc

    jdm/einer Sache Glauben/keinen Glauben schenken — to give credence/no credence to sb/sth

    2. vi
    to give presents
    3. vr
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    1) (to give to a fund etc: He donated $100 to the fund.) donate
    2) (to give or present as a gift: This painting was gifted by our former chairman.) gift
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    schen·ken
    [ˈʃɛŋkn̩]
    I. vt
    ▪ jdm etw [zu etw dat] \schenken to give sb sth as a present [or gift] [for sth]; (zu einem Anlass) to present sb with sth [on the occasion of sth] form
    den Rest von dem Geld schenke ich dir you can keep the rest of the money
    ich möchte nichts geschenkt haben! I don't want any presents!
    ich nehme nichts geschenkt! I'm not accepting any presents!
    das ist geschenkt! it's a present!
    ▪ sich dat [gegenseitig] etw \schenken to give each other sth, to exchange presents
    etw [von jdm] [zu etw dat] geschenkt bekommen to get [or be given] sth [from sb] [for sth]
    zu Weihnachten hat sie nichts geschenkt bekommen she didn't get anything [or any presents] for Christmas
    jdm etw zum Geburtstag \schenken to give sb sth for his/her birthday [or as a birthday present]
    sich dat etw \schenken lassen to get sth as a present [or gift]
    [von jdm] nichts geschenkt haben wollen to not want any presents [or gifts] [from sb]
    ▪ jdm etw \schenken to let sb off sth
    ▪ jdm/sich etw \schenken to spare sb/oneself sth
    ▪ jdm wird nichts geschenkt sb is spared nothing
    im Leben ist mir nichts geschenkt worden I've had a hard time [or I haven't had it easy] [in life]
    jdm eine Reststrafe \schenken to spare sb the rest of their punishment/prison sentence
    [von jdm] nichts geschenkt haben wollen to not want any preferential treatment [from sb]
    ich möchte nichts geschenkt haben! I don't want any special treatment!
    3. (geh: gewähren)
    ▪ jdm etw \schenken to give sb sth
    sie schenkte ihm ein Lächeln she favoured him with a smile
    jdm/etw Aufmerksamkeit [o Beachtung] \schenken to give sb/sth one's attention
    jdm/etw [keinen] Glauben schenken to give [no] credence to sb/sth
    jdm/einem Tier die Freiheit \schenken to set sb/an animal free
    jdm das Leben \schenken to spare sb's life
    einem Kind das Leben \schenken (geh) to give birth to a child
    jdm Liebe \schenken to love sb, to give sb one's love
    jdm Vertrauen \schenken to trust sb, to place one's trust in sb form
    4. (geh: eingießen)
    ich habe dir Kaffee in die Tasse geschenkt I've poured you a cup of coffee
    Wein ins Glas \schenken to serve vine
    5.
    ▶ das ist geschenkt (fam) don't bother
    ▶ etw ist [fast [o halb]] geschenkt (sehr billig) sth is a real bargain; (sehr einfach) sth is an easy task [or BRIT fam a doddle]
    ▶ etw nicht [mal] geschenkt haben wollen to not want to accept sth [even] as a present
    das möchte ich nicht mal geschenkt haben! I wouldn't want it if it was given to me!
    ▶ geschenkt ist geschenkt! a present is a present!; s.a. Gaul
    II. vi to give presents [or gifts]
    er schenkt gerne he loves to give presents
    III. vr
    ▪ sich dat etw \schenken to spare [or save] oneself sth, to give sth a miss fam
    deine Komplimente kannst du dir \schenken! you can keep your compliments!
    deine Ausreden kannst du dir \schenken! you can save your excuses!
    sie hat sich nichts geschenkt she spared no pains
    die beiden haben sich nichts geschenkt neither was giving anything away; s.a. Mühe
    2. (geh: hingeben)
    ▪ sich akk jdm \schenken Frau to give oneself to sb
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    1.
    1) give

    jemandem etwas [zum Geburtstag] schenken — give somebody something or something to somebody [as a birthday present or for his/her birthday]

    das ist ja geschenkt! — (ugs.) it's a gift!

    jemandem/einer Sache Beachtung/Aufmerksamkeit schenken — give somebody/something one's attention

    jemandem das Leben schenken — spare somebody's life; s. auch Gaul

    2) (ugs.): (erlassen)
    2.

    sich (Dat.) etwas schenken — (ugs.) give something a miss

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    1. (zum Geschenk machen) give (as a present); meist als Spende: donate;
    jemandem etwas schenken give sb sth (as a present);
    etwas geschenkt bekommen get sth (as a present);
    schenken give sb sth for his ( oder her) birthday etc;
    was soll ich ihm schenken? what should I give him?;
    was schenkst du ihm? what are you giving him?;
    ich schenke ihm … I’m giving him …;
    sie schenken sich nichts zu Weihnachten they don’t give each other Christmas presents, they don’t exchange gifts at Christmas;
    ich möchte nichts geschenkt haben I don’t want any presents; fig auch I don’t want any special treatment;
    das möchte ich nicht geschenkt haben I wouldn’t take that as a gift, I wouldn’t take it if you paid me for it
    2. fig in Wendungen:
    sie hat ihm vier Kinder geschenkt she provided him with ( oder bore him) four children;
    jemandem neue Kraft/neuen Lebensmut schenken give sb new strength/a new zest for life;
    jemandem/einem Tier die Freiheit schenken set sb/an animal free;
    ihm ist nichts geschenkt worden he’s had to fight for everything he’s got;
    das ist ja (fast) geschenkt! umg it’s a snip ( oder giveaway), US it’s a steal;
    geschenkt! umg forget it!
    3.
    sich (dat)
    etwas schenken umg, fig (weglassen) skip sth, give sth a miss;
    den Film kannst du dir schenken! you can forget that film, you needn’t bother about that film;
    dein Mitleid kannst du dir schenken you can keep your sympathy, I don’t need your sympathy;
    er schenkt sich nichts he doesn’t make life easy for himself, he’s hard on himself;
    sie schenkten sich nichts Rivalen etc: they went at it hammer and tongs, they had a real go at each other; → Aufmerksamkeit 1, Gehör 2, Glaube 1, Leben 1, Vertrauen etc
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    1.
    1) give

    jemandem etwas [zum Geburtstag] schenken — give somebody something or something to somebody [as a birthday present or for his/her birthday]

    das ist ja geschenkt! — (ugs.) it's a gift!

    jemandem/einer Sache Beachtung/Aufmerksamkeit schenken — give somebody/something one's attention

    jemandem das Leben schenken — spare somebody's life; s. auch Gaul

    2) (ugs.): (erlassen)
    2.

    sich (Dat.) etwas schenken — (ugs.) give something a miss

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    v.
    to donate v.
    to give present expr.
    to make a gift expr.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schenken

  • 14 regalo

    m gift, present
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    regalo s.m.
    1 present, gift: regalo di nozze, wedding present; regalo natalizio, Christmas present; in regalo, as a present; fare un regalo a qlcu., to give s.o. a present
    2 (fig.) ( favore) great favour: mi fai un regalo se accetti la mia proposta, you will do me a great favour if you accept my proposal
    3 ( prezzo conveniente) giveaway: a questo prezzo la moto è un regalo, at this price the motorbike is a giveaway
    ◆ agg.
    1 gift (attr.): confezione, pacco regalo, gift wrapping, packet
    2 ( che costa molto poco) giveaway (attr.), dirt cheap (attr.): prezzo regalo, giveaway (o rock-bottom) price.
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    [re'ɡalo]
    1. sm
    present, gift

    "articoli da regalo" — "gifts"

    "con bagnoschiuma in regalo" — "with a free gift of bubble bath"

    2. agg inv
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    [re'galo] 1.
    sostantivo maschile
    1) (dono) present, gift

    regalo di compleanno, di Natale — birthday, Christmas present

    fare un regalo a qcn. — to give sb. a present

    dare qcs. in regalo a qcn. — to give sb. sth. as a present

    carta da regalo — gift wrap(ping), wrapping paper

    2) (piacere) favour BE, favor AE
    3) (cosa a buon prezzo) gift, giveaway colloq.
    2.
    aggettivo invariabile

    confezione regalo — gift wrapping; (scatola) presentation box

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    regalo
    /re'galo/
    I sostantivo m.
     1 (dono) present, gift; regalo di compleanno, di Natale birthday, Christmas present; fare un regalo a qcn. to give sb. a present; dare qcs. in regalo a qcn. to give sb. sth. as a present; articoli da regalo gifts; carta da regalo gift wrap(ping), wrapping paper
     2 (piacere) favour BE, favor AE; mi faresti proprio un regalo it would be a great treat for me
     3 (cosa a buon prezzo) gift, giveaway colloq.
      confezione regalo gift wrapping; (scatola) presentation box; idea regalo gift.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > regalo

  • 15 fiesta de despedida de soltera

    (n.) = bachelorette party, bridal shower, bachelorette shower
    Ex. The bachelorette party, similar to yet, in many ways different from, the bachelor party, affords women the opportunity to enjoy their 'last night of freedom'.
    Ex. The traditional bridal shower does so by showering a woman with gifts and advice necessary for becoming a 'successful' wife.
    Ex. Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.
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    (n.) = bachelorette party, bridal shower, bachelorette shower

    Ex: The bachelorette party, similar to yet, in many ways different from, the bachelor party, affords women the opportunity to enjoy their 'last night of freedom'.

    Ex: The traditional bridal shower does so by showering a woman with gifts and advice necessary for becoming a 'successful' wife.
    Ex: Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fiesta de despedida de soltera

  • 16 LEGGJA

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    (legg, lagða, lagiðr, lagðr, laginn), v.
    1) to lay, place (Már hafði lagt höfuð sitt í kné Rannveigar);
    leggja net, to lay a net;
    2) to put;
    leggja eld í, to put fire to;
    leggja söðul á hest, to put a saddle on a horse;
    leggja árar upp, to lay up the oars, give up pulling;
    leggja ofan segi, to haul down, take in the sails;
    leggja at jörðu, at velli (or við jörðu, við velli), to overthrow, slay, kill;
    leggja hlut sinn, to lose one’s lot, be worsted;
    3) to lay, drop, of a beast (hvelparnir, er eigi vóru lagðir);
    4) to lay, make, build;
    leggja garða, to make fences;
    5) to appoint, fix (leggja stefnu, leika, bardaga);
    6) to tax, value (hann lagði hálft landit fyrir sex tigi silfrs);
    leggja e-n úgildan, to award no fine for, put no price on;
    leggja at léttu, to make light of;
    leggja sakar, to settle strife;
    leggja lög, to lay down laws;
    leggja leið sína, to take a direction;
    hann lagði mjök kvámur sínar í Ögr, he was in the habit of coming often to O.;
    8) to allot, assign (þér mun lagit verða at vera einvaldskonungr yfir Noregi);
    hvat mun til líkna lagt Sigurði, what comfort is there appointed for S.?;
    þér var lengra líf lagit, a longer life was destined for thee;
    9) to lay out, pay, discharge;
    leggja at veði, to give as bail;
    leggja á hættu, to risk;
    leggja á mikinn kostnað, to run into great expenses;
    leggja líf á, to stake one’s life on a thing;
    leggja fé til höfuðs e-m, to set a price on one’s head;
    10) to lay a ship’s course, stand of or on, sail, absol., or the ship in dat. or acc., lét hann blása herblástr ok leggja út ór höfninni, and sailed out of the harbour;
    leggja at, to land (lagði hann at við Sundólfsstaði);
    in a naval battle, to attack (lögðu þeir þá at þeim);
    leggja undir land, to stand in towards land;
    leggja (skip) í rétt, to drift or run before the wind;
    11) to set off, start;
    leggja á flótta, to take toftight;
    leggja eptir e-m, to pursue;
    12) to stab, thrust, with a weapon (Þ. leggr hann spjóti til bana);
    13) impers. it turns, is driven in a direction (of smoke, smell, fire);
    hingat leggr allan reykinn, all the smoke blows hitherward;
    to freeze over, be covered with snow or ice (þá er ísa lagði á vötn);
    leggja nær, to be on the brink of;
    nær lagði þat úfœru einu sinni, it had well nigh come to a disaster;
    14) with preps.:
    leggja e-t af, to cede, give up (H. bróðir hans lagði af við hann sinn part í eyjunni);
    to leave off, desist from (legg af héðan af versagørð, sagði erkibiskup);
    leggja af fénað, to slaughter cattle;
    leggja e-t aptr, to give back, return (báðu mik leggja aptr taflit);
    leggja at, leggja at landi, to land;
    leggja at e-m, to attack;
    leggja e-t á e-n, to impose, lay (a burden, tax) upon one (leggja skatt, skyldir, yfirbót á e-n);
    leggja e-t á við e-n = leggja e-t á e-n;
    leggja stund, kapp, hug á e-t, to take pains about, great interest in, a thing;
    leggja ást, elsku, mætur á e-t, to feel love, affection, interest for a thing, to cherish a thing or person;
    leggja fæð, öfund, hatr á, to take dislike, envy, hatred to;
    leggja móti e-m, to oppose, contradict one;
    leggja e-t til, to furnish, contribute, as one’s share (hvern styrk hefir móðir mín til lagit með þér?);
    leggja fátt til, to say little, be reserved;
    leggja lof til, to give praise to;
    leggja gott (illt) til e-s, to lay a good (or ill) word to one, to interfere in a friendly (or unfriendly) manner;
    leggja e-t til lofs e-m, to put a thing to a person’s credit;
    leggja e-t til orðs, to talk about;
    leggja e-m e-t til ámælis, orðs, to blame one for a thing;
    leggja e-t undir or undir sik, to conquer, vanquish (Knútr konungr lagði allt land undir sik íNoregi);
    leggja e-t undir e-n, to submit a matter to a person, refer to (þeir höfðu lagit mál undir Njál);
    leggja undir trúnað e-s, to trust;
    ok er þat mjök undir hann lagit, it depends much on him;
    leggja e-t undir þegnskap sinn, to assert on one’s honour;
    leggja e-t upp við e-n, to hand over to one;
    leggja e-t eigi langt upp, not to make much of, to make light of (eigi legg ek slíkt langt upp);
    leggja e-t við e-t, to add to (leggja aðra tölu við aðra);
    leggja við líf sitt, höfuð sitt, to stake one’s life;
    leggja við sekt, to fix a fine;
    15) refl., leggjast.
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    a causal of liggja, q. v.; pres. legg, pl. leggjum; pret. lagði; subj. legði; imperat. legg or leggðú; part. lagiðr, lagið, lagit; contr. lagðr, lögð, lagt; part. laginn, Fb. ii. 386, which form is in mod. Icel. used as an adjective only; a part. pass. lagztr, lögzt, lagzt, Fas. ii. 345, and in mod. usage: [Ulf. lagjan = τιθέναι; A. S. lecgan; Engl. lay; O. H. G. legjan; Germ. legen; Swed. lägga; Dan. lægge]:—to lay.
    A. Prop. to lay, place; ok lagði hann á altara, Ver. 14; er hann var lagiðr á bálit, Hkr. i. 32; á lúðr lagiðr, Vþm.; vóru steinar lagðir í hring utan um, Eg. 486; Már lá útar á bekk, ok hafði lagt höfuð sitt í kné Rannveigar, Sturl. i. 13; leggja net, to lay a net, K. Þ. K. 88:—to lay down, leggja sinn aldr, Ht.
    2. to put; leggja band um, umhverfis, to fasten a string round the body, Eg. 340; leggja saman augun, to put the eyes together, shut them, id.; leggja eld í, to put fire to, Nj. 74, 131; leggja hendr at síðum mér, Fms. x. 331; leggja stýri í lag, to put it right, Hkr. i. 32; leggja ofan segl ok viðu, to haul down, take in the sails, Fms. iv. 372, ix. 23; l. lénur, söðul, á hest, to put a saddle on a horse, Nj. 74, Landn. 151; l. á hest, or leggja á (simply), to saddle; leggja hapt á hest, Grág. i. 436; l. mark á, of sheep, 426; l. hús ofan, to pull it down, Bs. i. 163; l. klyfjar ofan, to unload a horse, K. Þ. K. 94; l. klyfjar upp, to pack a horse, N. G. L. i. 349; l. árar upp, to lay up the oars, give up pulling, Edda 36: the mod. phrase, leggja árar í bát, to give a thing up, lose heart; l. fyrir lið, to give up, see lið; fyrir lagðr, outworn, exhausted, Mar. 1060, Fas. ii. 278.
    3. leggja at jörðu, at velli (or við jörðu, við velli), to overthrow, make bite the dust, Nj. 117, Eg. 426, Fms. vii. 296, viii. 43, x. 257, Njarð. 378; leggja fyrir borð, to put overboard, metaph. to forsake, Clem. 47; leggja í leg, to lay waste, Grág. ii. 278; leggja hlut sinn, to lay down or lose one’s lot, be worsted, Sturl. iii. 103: leggja mál í görð, to put into court, Nj. 88, 101; l. mál í umræðu, to put it to discussion, Orkn. 426; l. mál til sætta, Nj. 111.
    4. to lay, drop, of a beast; hvelparnir er eigi vóru lagðir, Fb. i. 104.
    II. metaph. in a mental sense; leggja stund, starf, hug, kapp … á e-t, to study a thing, take pains about, interest in it; as also, leggja ást, elsku, mætr á e-t, to feel love, affection, interest for, to love, cherish a thing or person; and again, leggja fæð, öfund, hatr … á, to take dislike, envy to, Al. 95, Ísl. ii. 197, Nj. 31, 46, Eg. 42, 418, Ld. 60, Fb. ii. 229, Fms. i. 31: freq. in old and mod. usage, thus, Sturla lagði mikinn hug á, at láta rita sögu-bækr eptir bókuni þeim er Snorri setti saman, Sturl. ii. 123; leggja e-t e-m til orðs, ámælis, to put a thing to a person’s blame, blame him for it, Nj. 62, 85, 138, 246, Ld. 250; l. e-t til lofs e-m, to laud one, put a thing to a person’s credit, Fms. x. 98.
    2. with prepp.; leggja á, to impose, put upon; leggja skyldir, skatt … á, Fms. x. 51, 93, Rb. 394:—leggja af, to leave off, cease doing; legg af héðan af versa-görð, sagði erkibiskup, ok stúdera heldr í kirkjunnar lögum, Bs. i. 799:—leggja e-t fyrir sik, to set a task before one, Fms. ii. 103, xi. 157:—leggja til, to add to, xi. 51, Hom. 138:—leggja undir or undir sik, to lay under oneself, conquer, vanquish, Fms. i. 3, x. 35, Eg. 12, Stj. 46, 146; leggja e-t undir þegnskap sinn, to assert on one’s honour, Grág. i. 29, Nj. 150; leggja e-t undir e-n, to submit it to a person, refer to, 105; l. e-t undir trúnað e-s, to trust, Fms. ix. 397; ok er þat mjök undir hann lagit, it depends much on him, Bjarn. 52:—leggja út, mod. to translate (út-legging):—leggja við, to add to, Grág. i. 22, Hom. 138, 155. Rb. 88, Al. 358.
    III. to lay, place, found, build; leggja afla, Vsp. 7; leggja garða, to make fences, Rm. 12; leggja götur, to make roads, Dipl. iv. 12; leggja lúðra, to place right, adjust the bin, Gs. 3; leggja leið, to take a direction, Fas. i. 57; hann lagði mjök kvámur sínar í Ögr, he was in the habit of coming to O., Fbr. 30; leggja e-t í vana sinn, to make a habit of.
    2. metaph. to lay, settle; leggja sakar, to settle strife, Vsp. 64; leggja landrétt, to settle the public rights, make laws, Sighvat; leggja lög, to lay down laws, of the three weird sisters ordering the fate of men, Vsp.:—to lay down, ordain, lagt er allt fyrir, all is predestined, Skv. I, Skm. 13, Ls. 48; era með löstum lögð æfi þér, Skv. 1, 33; hvat mun til líkna lagt Sigurði, 30; leggja á, to ordain, en þú hugfest þá hluti er ek segi þér, ok legg á þik, Bs. i. 199; ef þeir eru á lagðir ( ordered) fyrir váttum, Gþl. 439; þá hluti er ek hefi á lagt við þik, Eg. 738; leggja lög á, to make, lay down a law, Bs. i. 28: leggja ríkt á, to order peremptorily: of a spell, leggja á, to enchant; ‘mæli eg um og legg eg á!’ is in the tales the formula with which witches say the spell.
    3. to appoint, fix, a meeting or the like; eru þá leikar lagðir í Ásbjarnar-nesi, Ld. 196; leikr var lagiðr á Hvítár-völlum, Eg. 188; þeir lögðu við landsmenn hálfs-mánaðar frið, 228; leggja stefnu með sér, Fms. i. 36; var lögð konunga-stefna í Elfi, vii. 62; leggja bardaga við e-n, xi. 418; l. með sér vináttu, Eg. 278; Augustus keisari lagði frið ( established peace) um allan heim, Edda.
    IV. to tax, value (fjár-lag); hross eru ok lögð, hestr fjögurra vetra gamall við kú, Grág. i. 503; leggja lag á mjöl, ii. 404; ef fyrr er keypt en lag er á lagt, id.; leggja lag á varning manna, Ísl. ii. 126; þat þykkir mér jafnligast at þú leggir land svá dýrt, en ek kjósa hvárr okkarr leysa skal, … hann lagði hálft landit fyrir sex tigi silfrs, … er þú leggr svá údýrt Helgafells-land, Eb. 38; vil ek þat vinna til sætta at leggja son minn úgildan, Nj. 250; at Hallr af Síðu hafði lagit úgildan son sinn, ok vann þat til sætta, 251; leggja at léttu, to lay a tax on light, Fas. iii. 553.
    V. to lay out, pay, discharge; leggja at veði, to give as bail, Edda 17; buðu at leggja sik í veð fyrir þessa menn, Nj. 163; leggja á hættu, to risk, Eg. 86; leggja á mikinn kostnað, to run into great expences, Eg. 43; leggja veð eðr fá vörzlu, Gþl. 389: leggja í kostnað, to expend, Fms. xi. 232; leggja sik í háska, veð, to put oneself in danger, to stake one’s life, vii. 263, Nj. 163:—leggja aptr, to pay back, Grett. 174 new Ed.; leggja líf á, to stake one’s life on a thing, Nj. 106, 178:—l. fram, to lay forth, lay out, exhibit (fram-lag); allan þann sóma er hann hefir fram lagit, Ld. 32; mikit muntú þurfa fram at leggja með honum, þvíat hón á allan arf eptir mik, Nj. 3; l. fram líf sitt, Eg. 426:—leggja til, to pay to, furnish, contribute, as one’s share; hvern styrk hefir móðir mín til lagit með þér, Nj. 7; hvat viltú þá til leggja? langskip tvau, 42; skortir mik eigi fé til at leggja fyrir farit, 128; kunni hann til alls góð ráð at leggja, Eg. 2; hefi ek þar til (lagit) mörg orð, 728; lét ek þar sælu-hús göra ok lagða fé til, Fms. vii. 122, Js. 4; þau ráð er Gregoríus lagði til, Fms. vii. 258; l. fé til höfuðs e-m, to set a price on one’s head, Nj. 112, Grett. passim:—metaph., leggja fátt til, to say little, be reserved, Nj. 88, 112; Gunnarr lagði ekki til, G. remained silent, 52; leggja lof til, to give praise to, Eg. 33; leggja orð í (til), to ‘lay a word to,’ say a word in a matter, remonstrate, Grág. i. 290; leggja gott, íllt til e-s, to lay a good (or ill) word to, to interfere in a friendly (or unfriendly) manner, Sturl. iii. 151 (til-lögur):—leggja hlut sinn, líf sitt, við, to risk one’s lot, stake one’s life, i. 162, Nj. 113, 218; l. sik allan við, to do one’s best, Eg. 738; l. sekt við, l. lögbrot við, of a penalty, Nj. 113, Eg. 352, H. E. i. 505:—leggja út, to lay out, pay, Vm. 33; of betting, Orkn. 200:—leggja fé upp, to lay up, invest; l. fé upp í jörð, Dipl. v. 21; lagða ek upp við minn kæra Orm biskup hálfan viðreka, I made it over to O., ii. 4; l. upp fé, to lay up, board.
    VI. of direction, esp. as a naut. term, to stand off or on, lay a ship’s course, esp. from or towards a port, to or from an attack, to sail, proceed to sea, absol., or the ship in dat. or acc., leggja skip or skipi; þú skalt leggja fram sem þér líkar (place the ship to attack), Nj. 8; ok leggr fram skeiðina jafnfram skipi Rúts, id.; þeir leggja út undir eina ey ok bíða þar byrjar, 133; hann lagði skip sín inn á sundit, 271; þeir bjuggusk um sem skjótast ok lögðu út skipunum, Eg. 358; en er skipit var lagit út undir Fenhring, Fms. x. 64; Sigvaldi leggr skip sitt í miðja fylking ( lays his ship alongside of), xi. 126; þeir hittu drómund einn í hafi ok lögðu til níu skipum ok borðusk, … at lyktum lögðu þeir snekkjunum undir drómundinn, Hkr. iii. 353; leggja undir land, to stand in towards land, Eb. 126, where in a metaph. sense = to give in; lögðu þeir eigi inn í ósinn, en lögðu útarliga á höfnina, Ísl. ii. 126; bauð hann út leiðangri at liði ok skipum ok lagði ( stood) út til Staðs fyrir innan Þórsbjörg, Fms. i. 12; síðan leggja þeir í Löginn upp, Hkr. i. 32; Knútr konungr lagði þegar upp í ána ok at kastalanum, Fms. ix. 23, xi. 196; réru þeir langskipinu upp í ána ok lögðu til bæjar þess, Eg. 80; lögðu víkingar við þat frá, Landn. 223; þá lögðu þeir at nesi einu, Eg. 161; ok lögðu þar at landi, 203; lagði hann at ( landed) við Sundólfs-staði, Fms. ix. 483; en er þeir koma norðr at Hákonar-hellu þá lögðu þeir þar at, Hkr. i. 160: leggja at, to attack, in a naval battle (atlaga); lögðu þeir þá at þeim, Nj. 25, Eg. 81; munu vér leggja til orrostu við þá, Fms. vii. 257; létusk allir búnir at leggja at þeim Hákoni, id.; ef þeir leggja at, Jómsvíkingar, xi. 134:—leggja í rétt, to drift or run before the wind, skipverjar, þeir er sigla vildu, eðr þeir er í rétt vildu leggja skipit, Fbr. 59; mæltu þeir er leið sögðu at varligra væri at lægja seglit ok leggja skipit í rétt um nóttina, en sigla til lands at ljósum degi, Fms. ii. 64; þá kom andviðri ok leggja þeir í rétt, Bs. i. 420; þá lögðu þeir í rétt harðan, kom á stormr svá at eigi fengu þeir lengi í rétti legit, ok sigldu þeir þá við eitt rif, Bær. 5; þá kemr enn landviðri ok leggja cnn í rétt ok rekr vestr í haf, Bs. i. 483; þá lögðu þeir í rétt harðan, 484; féll veðrit ok görði lögn, lögðu þeir þá í rétt, ok létu reiða fyrir nokkurar nætr, Eg. 372.
    2. without the notion of sea, to start; leggja á flótta, to turn to flight, fly, Fms. x. 241, xi. 341, 391, Orkn. 4, Hkr. i. 319, passim; leggja ú fund þeirra, Fms. vii. 258; leggja eptir, to pursue, x. 215; leggja upp, to start on a journey: metaph., leggja e-t ekki langt upp, Grett. 51 new Ed.
    3. to stab, thrust with a weapon, the weapon in dat. or absol. (lag = a thrust), Nj. 8, 64, Njarð. 378, Eg. 216, 258, 298, Nj. 43, 56, Grág. ii. 7, Gþl. 165, passim; opp. to höggva, höggva ok leggja, hann hjó ok lagði, and the like.
    VII. impers. it turns, in driven in a direction, of smoke, smell, fire, or the like; hingat leggr allan reykinn, all the smoke blows thitherward, Nj. 202; en eldinn lagði at þeim, Fms. i. 266; fyrir údaun er ór hauginum mun út leggja, iv. 28; varask gust þann ok údaun er út lagði or haugnum, … af fýlu þeirri sem út lagði, Ísl. ii. 45; ok er eldrinn var görr, lagði reykinn upp í skarðit, Eb. 220; ef hval leggr út, if a (dead) whale is driven off land, Gþl. 462:—of ice, snow, to freeze, be covered with snow, ice, þá leggr snjó nokkurn fyrir þá, 655 xv. 12; er ís leggr á vatnit, Grág. ii. 287; þá er ísa lagði á vötn, Fms. ii. 103: the place frozen in acc., vóru íslög mikil ok hafði langt lagt lit Breiðafjörð, Ld. 286; lagði ok Ögrsvatn, Fbr. 30 new Ed.; lagði fjörðinn út langt, 60 new Ed.: part., íss var lagðr á Hofstaða-vág, Eb. 236:—of winter, cold, þegar er gott er ok vetr (acc.) leggr á, Grett. 24 new Ed.; lagði þegar á frer ok snjófa, Bs. i. 872; but pers., leggr á hríðir ok snjóvar (better snjóva), Bs. i. 198.
    2. the phrase, leggja nær, to ‘lie near,’ be on the brink of; nær lagði þat úfæru eitt sinn, it had well nigh come to a disaster, Edda 17; lagði þá svá nær at allr þingheimr mundi berjask, it was on the brink of …, Nj. 163; lagði nær at hann mundi reka í svelginn, Fms. x. 145.
    B. Reflex. to lay oneself, lie; leggjask niðr í runna nokkura, Nj. 132; er Skálm merr yður leggsk undir klyfjum, Landn. 77; þá leggjask í akrinn flugur þær, er …, 673 A. 3:—of going to bed, þeir höfðu lagizk til svefns, were gone to sleep, Nj. 155; Skarphéðinn lagðisk ekki niðr um kveldit, 170:—leggjask með konu, to cohabit (illicitly), Fms. i. 57, K. Á. 118, Fas. iii. 390, Grág. i. 351:—of illness, to fall sick, take to bed, tók hón sótt ok lagðisk í rekkju, Nj. 14; þá lét hann búa hvílu sína ok lagðisk í sótt, Fms. xi. 214: the phrase, leggjask e-t ekki undir höfuð, not lay it under one’s pillow, do it promptly, be mindful of a thing, ii. 120, v. 264:—leggjask á e-t, to fall upon, of robbers, beasts of prey, etc.; at spillvirkjar mundi l. á fé þeirra, i. 226, Grett. 125 new Ed.; Vindr lögðusk á valinn ok raufuðu, xi. 380: örn lagðisk ( prayed) í eyna, Bs. i. 350:—leggjask fyrir, to take rest, lie down, from exhaustion, sickness, or the like, 387; lögðusk þá fyrir bæði menn ok hestar af úviðri, Sturl. iii. 292; þá lögðusk leiðsagnar-menn fyrir, þvíat þeir vissu eigi hvar þeir vóru komnir, Fms. viii. 52; fyrir leggjask um e-t mál, to give it up, Bs. i. 194: leggjask niðr, to pass out of use, cease, Fms. x. 179, xi. 12: leggjask á, to arise, mun sá orðrómr á leggjask, at …, Nj. 32, Fms. i. 291; úþokki lagðisk á milli þeirra bræðra, xi. 14.
    2. to cease; at sá úvandi leggisk sem áðr hefir verit, Fms. i. 280.
    II. to swim (partly answering to A. VI); leggjask til sunds, to go into the water and swim, Ld. 46; þeir leggjask um hríð … Sigmundr leggsk þá um hríð … hann lagðisk síðar ( swam behind), Fær. 173; hann lagðisk eptir geldingi gömlum út í Hvalsey, Landn. 107; Grettir lagðisk nú inn á fjörðinn, Grett. 148; hann lagðisk yfir þvert sundit ok gékk þar á land, 116, Hkr. i. 287, Finnb. 266; þeir koma upp ok leggjask til lands, Ld. 168; for legðir read legðiz, Njarð. 378.
    2. to set out; leggjask í hernað, víking, to set out on a freebooting expedition, Fms. x. 414, passim: leggjask út, to set out into the wilderness, as a highwayman, Odd. 8, Fas. i. 154, passim (útilegu-maðr = a highwayman); ek lögðumk út á merkr, Fms. ii. 103; leggjask á flótta = leggja á flótta, to take to flight, xi. 305: leggjask djúpt, to dive deep (metaph.), Nj. 102; leggjask til e-s, to seek, try eagerly for, Stj. 90, Bs. i. 198; leggjask í e-t, to occupy oneself with, Rb. 312.
    3. á lögðusk logn mikil, þokur ok sælægjur, Orkn. 358; vindar lögðusk ( the wind wafted) af hrauninu um kveldum, Eb. 218, (see A. VII): the phrase, ekki lagðisk mjök á með þeim frændum, they were not on good terms, Ld. 68: ok lagðisk lítt á með þeim Snorra, Sturl. i. 124; þeir töluðu lengi ok lagðisk vel á með þeim, things went well with them, Orkn. 408; þungt hefir á lagizk með okkr Strút-Haraldi jarli um hríð, Fms. xi. 84; Steinólfi þótti þat líkt ok ekki, ok lagðisk lítt á með þeim, Gullþ. 11:—lítið leggsk fyrir e-n, to come to a shameful end; lítið lagðisk nú fyrir kappann, þvíat hann kafnaði í stofu-reyk sem hundr, Grett. 115; svá lítið sem fyrir hann lagðisk, who had been so easily slain, had made so poor a defence, Ld. 150; lítið lagðisk hór fyrir góðan dreng, er þrælar skyldu at bana verða, Landn. 36; kann vera, at nú leggisk lítið fyrir hann, ek skal ráðin til setja, Fms. iv. 166.
    III. recipr., leggjask at, to attack one another, Fms. xi. 130: leggjask hendr á, to lay hands on fine another, Ld. 154; leggjask hugi á, to take a liking for each other, Bárð.: leggjask nær, to run close up to one another, of two boats, Gísl. 51.
    IV. part. lagðr, as adj. fit, destined to a thing, or fitted, of natural gifts; at hann mundi bæði spá-maðr vesa ok lagðr til mikils þrifnaðar ok gæfu Gyðinga-lýð, 625. 87; vera kann at þér sé meirr lagðr ( that thou art more fitted for) fésnúðr ok ferðir en tilstilli um mála-ferli, i. e. that thou art more fitted to be a traveller than a lawyer, Band. 5; öllu því íllu sem honum var lagit, Fb. i. 215; hón var þeim til lýta lagin, she was doomed to be their destruction, Sól. 11; sem mælt er um þá menn sem mjök er sú íþrótt lagin, Fms. v. 40; þvíat þér mun lagit verða at vera (’tis weirded for thee, thou art doomed to be) einvalds konungr yfir öllum Noregi, Fb. i. 564; þér var lengra lif lagit, a longer life was doomed to thee, Fas. iii. 344; allar spár sögðu, at harm mundi verða lagðr til skaða þeim, Edda 19: laginn, expert, skilled, disposed, freq. in mod. usage, hann er laginn fyrir að læra, hann er ekki lund-laginn á það, he has no inclination for it, whence lægni = skill; thus also, lagaðr from laga (q. v.), vera lagaðr fyrir e-t, lagaðr fyrir lærdóm, given to learn, of natural gifts.
    V. part. pass. lagztr; er hann var lagztr niðr, when he had laid himself down, Fas. ii. 345: freq. in mod. usage, hann er lagztr fyrir, lagztr niðr, and so on.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > LEGGJA

  • 17 cadeau

    cadeau (plural cadeaux) [kado]
    masculine noun
    present, gift
    • cette fille, c'est pas un cadeau ! (inf) that girl is a real pain! (inf)
    * * *

    1.
    pl cadeaux kado nom masculin present, gift

    je t'en fais cadeau — ( je te l'offre) I'm giving it to you; ( je ne veux pas d'argent) I'm making you a present of it; ( tu peux le garder) you can keep it

    il ne fait pas de cadeaux — ( commerçant) he's not exactly cheap; (juge, examinateur) he's very strict

    ils ne se font pas de cadeaux — they don't do each other favours [BrE]

    et, en cadeau, un disque — and a record as a free gift

    mon chef c'est pas un cadeau — (colloq) my boss is a pain (colloq)


    2.
    (-)cadeau (in compounds) gift
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    kado
    cadeaux pl nm
    present, gift
    * * *
    A nm present, gift (pour for); cadeau d'anniversaire/de Noël/de baptême birthday/Christmas/christening present; faire un cadeau à qn to give sb a present; elle m'a fait cadeau d'une montre she gave me a watch; je t'en fais cadeau ( je te l'offre) I'm giving it to you; ( je ne veux pas d'argent) I'm making you a present of it; ( tu peux le garder) you can keep it; achetez le canapé, et je vous fais cadeau de la housse buy the sofa, and I'll throw in the cover as well; vends-le au lieu d'en faire cadeau sell it instead of giving it away; je te fais cadeau de la monnaie you can keep the change; il ne fait pas de cadeaux [commerçant] he's not exactly cheap; [juge, examinateur, professeur] he's very strict; les politiciens ne se font pas de cadeaux politicians don' t do each other favoursGB; se faire un cadeau to treat oneself; les petits cadeaux entretiennent l'amitié small gifts keep a friendship going; et, en cadeau, un disque Comm and a record as a free gift; mon chef/le nouvel ordinateur, c'est pas un cadeau○ my boss/the new computer is a pain○.
    B (-)cadeau ( in compounds) gift; idée(-)cadeau gift idea; papier(-)cadeau wrapping paper.
    cadeau électoral electoral sweetener; cadeau empoisonné poisoned chalice; cadeau d'entreprise company gift (given to a customer); cadeau fiscal present from the taxman.
    ( pluriel cadeaux) [kado] nom masculin
    [don] present, gift
    faire cadeau de quelque chose à quelqu'un [le lui offrir] to make somebody a present of something, to give somebody something as a present
    a. [dans une transaction, un match] he didn't do me any favours
    b. [critique] he didn't spare me
    cadeau d'anniversaire/de Noël birthday/Christmas present
    a. (familier) [personne insupportable] he's a real pain!
    b. [personne bête] he's no bright spark!

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > cadeau

  • 18 boda

    f.
    wedding.
    bodas de diamante diamond wedding; (de matrimonio) diamond jubilee (de organización, evento)
    bodas de oro golden wedding; (de matrimonio) golden jubilee (de organización, evento)
    bodas de plata silver wedding; (de matrimonio) silver jubilee (de organización, evento)
    * * *
    1 marriage, wedding
    \
    bodas de plata (de matrimonio) silver wedding sing 2 (de ente) twenty-fifth anniversary, silver jubilee
    bodas de oro (de matrimonio) golden wedding sing 2 (de ente) fiftieth anniversary, golden jubilee
    * * *
    noun f.
    wedding, marriage
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=ceremonia) wedding, marriage; (=convite) reception, wedding reception
    2) (=aniversario)

    bodas de diamante — [de pareja] diamond wedding sing, diamond wedding anniversary sing ; [de asociación] diamond jubilee sing

    bodas de oro — [de pareja] golden wedding sing, golden wedding anniversary sing ; [de asociación] golden jubilee sing

    bodas de plata — [de pareja] silver wedding sing, silver wedding anniversary sing ; [de asociación] silver jubilee sing

    * * *
    femenino wedding

    bodas de oro/plata — ( de matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary; ( de organización) golden/silver jubilee

    * * *
    = wedding, wedding party, wedding ceremony, marriage ceremony.
    Ex. Typical examples of enquiries of this kind that could be satisfied within minutes in any decently stocked library are 'Have you got anything on organising weddings?' 'Can you find me something on the history of paddle-steamers?'.
    Ex. Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.
    Ex. During the wedding ceremony he trembled like a leaf, and made the wrong responses to the clergyman.
    Ex. According to a letter in Spanish which accompanies the piece, this incense burner was used in Aztec rituals including marriage ceremonies.
    ----
    * anillo de boda = wedding ring, wedding band.
    * banquete de bodas = wedding reception.
    * boda civil = civil wedding.
    * bodas de oro = golden wedding.
    * bodas de plata = silver wedding.
    * celebración de boda = wedding party.
    * de bodas = bridal.
    * día de la boda = wedding day.
    * invitación de boda = wedding invitation.
    * noche de bodas = wedding night.
    * para bodas = bridal.
    * regalo de boda = wedding gift.
    * tarjeta de invitación de boda = wedding invitation card.
    * velo de boda = wedding veil.
    * * *
    femenino wedding

    bodas de oro/plata — ( de matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary; ( de organización) golden/silver jubilee

    * * *
    = wedding, wedding party, wedding ceremony, marriage ceremony.

    Ex: Typical examples of enquiries of this kind that could be satisfied within minutes in any decently stocked library are 'Have you got anything on organising weddings?' 'Can you find me something on the history of paddle-steamers?'.

    Ex: Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.
    Ex: During the wedding ceremony he trembled like a leaf, and made the wrong responses to the clergyman.
    Ex: According to a letter in Spanish which accompanies the piece, this incense burner was used in Aztec rituals including marriage ceremonies.
    * anillo de boda = wedding ring, wedding band.
    * banquete de bodas = wedding reception.
    * boda civil = civil wedding.
    * bodas de oro = golden wedding.
    * bodas de plata = silver wedding.
    * celebración de boda = wedding party.
    * de bodas = bridal.
    * día de la boda = wedding day.
    * invitación de boda = wedding invitation.
    * noche de bodas = wedding night.
    * para bodas = bridal.
    * regalo de boda = wedding gift.
    * tarjeta de invitación de boda = wedding invitation card.
    * velo de boda = wedding veil.

    * * *
    wedding
    bodas de oro/plata (de un matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary; (de una organización) golden/silver jubilee
    * * *

     

    boda sustantivo femenino
    wedding;
    ◊ bodas de oro/plata ( de matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary;


    ( de organización) golden/silver jubilee
    boda sustantivo femenino
    1 (ceremonia) wedding
    (enlace) marriage
    2 bodas de oro, golden wedding sing
    ' boda' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alianza
    - alta
    - alto
    - anillo
    - apadrinar
    - campanilla
    - celebrar
    - compromiso
    - coña
    - dama
    - despreocuparse
    - eco
    - enlace
    - felicidad
    - madrina
    - novia
    - novio
    - padrino
    - pasada
    - preparativos
    - soñar
    - testigo
    - trámite
    - víspera
    - amadrinar
    - antelación
    - casamiento
    - convidar
    - invitado
    - lista
    - matrimonio
    - mero
    - paje
    - pastel
    - plantar
    - pomposo
    - rimbombante
    - sonado
    English:
    anniversary
    - announcement
    - arrange
    - arrangement
    - best
    - bridesmaid
    - cater
    - celebrate
    - excite
    - get out
    - groom
    - host
    - in-laws
    - marriage
    - other
    - overboard
    - publicity
    - quiet
    - wedding
    - wedding day
    - wedding ring
    - will
    - affair
    - off
    - shower
    - to
    * * *
    boda nf
    wedding
    bodas de diamante [de matrimonio] diamond wedding; [de organización, evento] diamond jubilee;
    bodas de oro [de matrimonio] golden wedding;
    [de organización, evento] golden jubilee;
    bodas de plata [de matrimonio] silver wedding;
    [de organización, evento] silver jubilee
    * * *
    f wedding
    * * *
    boda nf
    : wedding
    * * *
    boda n wedding

    Spanish-English dictionary > boda

  • 19 celebración de boda

    Ex. Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.
    * * *

    Ex: Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.

    Spanish-English dictionary > celebración de boda

  • 20 despedida de soltera

    hen night, hen party
    * * *
    (n.) = hen party, bachelorette party, bachelorette shower
    Ex. Hen parties are about women literally escaping the harassment of heterosexual spaces.
    Ex. The bachelorette party, similar to yet, in many ways different from, the bachelor party, affords women the opportunity to enjoy their 'last night of freedom'.
    Ex. Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.
    * * *
    (n.) = hen party, bachelorette party, bachelorette shower

    Ex: Hen parties are about women literally escaping the harassment of heterosexual spaces.

    Ex: The bachelorette party, similar to yet, in many ways different from, the bachelor party, affords women the opportunity to enjoy their 'last night of freedom'.
    Ex: Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.

    * * *
    wedding shower, Br
    hen party

    Spanish-English dictionary > despedida de soltera

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