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1 Schuld
Adj.: schuld (an etw. Dat) sein be to blame ( oder responsible) (for s.th.); er ist daran schuld he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault; schuld sind immer die anderen iro. it’s always someone else’s fault* * *die Schuld(Geldschuld) debt; liability;(Verantwortung) blame; fault; guiltiness; guilt* * *Schụld [ʃʊlt]f -, -en1) [-dn]no plan +dat for)(= Ursache, Verantwortlichkeit)
die Schuld an etw (dat) haben or tragen (geh) — to be to blame for sther hatte Schuld an dem Streit — the argument was his fault, he was to blame for the argument
du hast selbst Schuld — that's your own fault, that's nobody's fault but your own
das ist meine/deine Schuld — that is my/your fault, I am/you are to blame (for that)
das ist meine eigene Schuld — it's my own fault, I've nobody but or only myself to blame
durch meine/deine Schuld — because of me/you
jdm/einer Sache Schuld geben — to blame sb/sth
er gab ihr Schuld, dass es nicht klappte — he blamed her for it not working, he blamed her for the fact that it didn't work
2) no pl (= Schuldhaftigkeit, Schuldgefühl) guilt; (= Unrecht) wrong; (REL = Sünde) sin; (im Vaterunser) trespasses pldie Strafe sollte in einem angemessenen Verhältnis zur Schuld stehen — the punishment should be appropriate to the degree of culpability
ich bin mir meiner Schuld bewusst —
für seine Schuld büßen — to pay for one's sin/sins
See:3) (= Zahlungsverpflichtung) debtich stehe tief in seiner Schuld (lit) — I'm deeply in debt to him; (fig) I'm deeply indebted to him
EUR 10.000 Schulden haben — to have debts totalling (Brit) or totaling (US) or of 10,000 euros, to be in debt to the tune of 10,000 euros
* * *die1) (a sense of shame: a feeling of guilt.) guilt2) (the state of having done wrong: Fingerprints proved the murderer's guilt.) guilt3) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) fault4) (what one person owes to another: His debts amount to over $3,000; a debt of gratitude.) debt5) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsible* * *Schuld1<->[ʃʊlt]es war meine eigene \Schuld it was my own faultbeide trifft die \Schuld am Scheitern der Ehe both carry the blame for the break-up of the marriagedie \Schuld an den Missständen liegt bei der Regierung culpability for the deplorable state of affairs lies with the Governmentfrei von \Schuld blamelessdurch jds \Schuld due to sb's faultnur durch deine \Schuld habe ich den Zug verpasst it's your fault that I missed the trainjdm/etw [die] \Schuld [an etw dat] geben [o zuschreiben] to blame sb/sth [for sth], to put the blame [for sth] on sb/sth\Schuld haben to be at faultdie \Schuld bei jemand anderem suchen to try to blame sb elseseine \Schuld ist nicht bewiesen his guilt has not been establisheder ist sich keiner \Schuld bewusst he's not aware of having done anything wrongkollektive \Schuld collective guilt\Schuld und Sühne guilt and atonementSchuld2<-, -en>[ʃʊlt]\Schulden bedienen (fachspr) to service debtsseine \Schulden begleichen [o bezahlen] to pay [or meet] [or settle] one's debts, to discharge one's liabilities\Schulden eintreiben to call in [or collect] debtsjdm \Schulden erlassen to release sb from debtsfällige \Schuld debt due [or owing]frei von \Schulden sein to be free from [or of] debts; Immobilien to be unencumbered\Schulden haben to have debts, to be in debt€5.000 \Schulden haben to have debts totalling €5.000\Schulden bei jdm haben to owe sb money\Schulden machen to build [or run] up debts, to go into debt* * *die; Schuld, Schulden1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilter ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong
2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blamees ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault
[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]
3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgagein Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt
4) in[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody
* * *ihn trifft die Schuld (dafür) he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault;ich habe keine Schuld I am not to blame, I am blameless;ohne meine Schuld through no fault of mine ( oder my own);die Schuld auf sich nehmen take the blame, take responsibility;jemandem Schuld (an etwas) geben blame sb (for sth);die Schuld auf jemanden schieben, jemandem die Schuld zuschieben pin the blame on sb;er gibt immer anderen die Schuld he always puts the blame on someone else2. nur sg (Schuldbewusstsein) guilt;moralische Schuld moral guilt;Schuld und Sühne crime and punishment; BIBEL sin and atonement;schwere Schuld auf sich laden incur a heavy burden of guilt;er war sich seiner Schuld bewusst he was aware of his wrongdoing, he knew he had done wrong;ich bin mir keiner Schuld bewusst I don’t feel that I’ve done any wrong;er wird mit seiner Schuld nicht fertig he can’t come to terms with his sense of guiltSchulden machen, in Schulden geraten get into debt; formeller: incur debts;sich in Schulden stürzen plunge into debt;seine Schulden bezahlen pay ( oder settle) one’s debts;bei jemandem Schulden haben owe sb (some) money;stehen fig owe sb a debt of gratitude, be deeply indebted to sb* * *die; Schuld, Schulden1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilter ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong
2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blamees ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault
[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]
3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgagein Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt
4) in[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody
* * *-en f.blame n.debt n.due n.guilt n.guiltiness n. -
2 schuld
Adj.: schuld (an etw. Dat) sein be to blame ( oder responsible) (for s.th.); er ist daran schuld he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault; schuld sind immer die anderen iro. it’s always someone else’s fault* * *die Schuld(Geldschuld) debt; liability;(Verantwortung) blame; fault; guiltiness; guilt* * *Schụld [ʃʊlt]f -, -en1) [-dn]no plan +dat for)(= Ursache, Verantwortlichkeit)
die Schuld an etw (dat) haben or tragen (geh) — to be to blame for sther hatte Schuld an dem Streit — the argument was his fault, he was to blame for the argument
du hast selbst Schuld — that's your own fault, that's nobody's fault but your own
das ist meine/deine Schuld — that is my/your fault, I am/you are to blame (for that)
das ist meine eigene Schuld — it's my own fault, I've nobody but or only myself to blame
durch meine/deine Schuld — because of me/you
jdm/einer Sache Schuld geben — to blame sb/sth
er gab ihr Schuld, dass es nicht klappte — he blamed her for it not working, he blamed her for the fact that it didn't work
2) no pl (= Schuldhaftigkeit, Schuldgefühl) guilt; (= Unrecht) wrong; (REL = Sünde) sin; (im Vaterunser) trespasses pldie Strafe sollte in einem angemessenen Verhältnis zur Schuld stehen — the punishment should be appropriate to the degree of culpability
ich bin mir meiner Schuld bewusst —
für seine Schuld büßen — to pay for one's sin/sins
See:3) (= Zahlungsverpflichtung) debtich stehe tief in seiner Schuld (lit) — I'm deeply in debt to him; (fig) I'm deeply indebted to him
EUR 10.000 Schulden haben — to have debts totalling (Brit) or totaling (US) or of 10,000 euros, to be in debt to the tune of 10,000 euros
* * *die1) (a sense of shame: a feeling of guilt.) guilt2) (the state of having done wrong: Fingerprints proved the murderer's guilt.) guilt3) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) fault4) (what one person owes to another: His debts amount to over $3,000; a debt of gratitude.) debt5) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsible* * *Schuld1<->[ʃʊlt]es war meine eigene \Schuld it was my own faultbeide trifft die \Schuld am Scheitern der Ehe both carry the blame for the break-up of the marriagedie \Schuld an den Missständen liegt bei der Regierung culpability for the deplorable state of affairs lies with the Governmentfrei von \Schuld blamelessdurch jds \Schuld due to sb's faultnur durch deine \Schuld habe ich den Zug verpasst it's your fault that I missed the trainjdm/etw [die] \Schuld [an etw dat] geben [o zuschreiben] to blame sb/sth [for sth], to put the blame [for sth] on sb/sth\Schuld haben to be at faultdie \Schuld bei jemand anderem suchen to try to blame sb elseseine \Schuld ist nicht bewiesen his guilt has not been establisheder ist sich keiner \Schuld bewusst he's not aware of having done anything wrongkollektive \Schuld collective guilt\Schuld und Sühne guilt and atonementSchuld2<-, -en>[ʃʊlt]\Schulden bedienen (fachspr) to service debtsseine \Schulden begleichen [o bezahlen] to pay [or meet] [or settle] one's debts, to discharge one's liabilities\Schulden eintreiben to call in [or collect] debtsjdm \Schulden erlassen to release sb from debtsfällige \Schuld debt due [or owing]frei von \Schulden sein to be free from [or of] debts; Immobilien to be unencumbered\Schulden haben to have debts, to be in debt€5.000 \Schulden haben to have debts totalling €5.000\Schulden bei jdm haben to owe sb money\Schulden machen to build [or run] up debts, to go into debt* * *die; Schuld, Schulden1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilter ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong
2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blamees ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault
[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]
3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgagein Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt
4) in[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody
* * *schuld adj:schuld (an etwas dat)er ist daran schuld he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault;schuld sind immer die anderen iron it’s always someone else’s fault* * *die; Schuld, Schulden1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilter ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong
2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blamees ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault
[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]
3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgagein Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt
4) in[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody
* * *-en f.blame n.debt n.due n.guilt n.guiltiness n. -
3 bedauern
I v/t1. (Ereignisse etc.) regret; (es) bedauern, etw. tun zu müssen regret having ( oder to have) to do s.th.; (es) bedauern, etw. getan zu haben regret doing ( oder having done) s.th.; das habe ich immer bedauert I’ve regretted it ever since; ich bedauere sehr, dass I very much regret that; (es tut mir leid) I’m very sorry that; so sehr ich es ( auch) bedauere much as I regret it; förm.: wir bedauern, Ihnen mitteilen zu müssen we regret to (have to) inform you2. jemanden bedauern feel sorry for s.o.; er ist zu bedauern you can’t help feeling ( oder you have to feel) sorry for him; er lässt sich gern bedauern he likes people to feel sorry for him, he craves pityII v/i: bedaure! sorry!* * *das Bedauernregretfulness; regret* * *Be|dau|ernnt[bə'dauɐn] -s, no pl regretzu meinem Bedáúern kann ich nicht kommen — I regret that I will not be able to come, to my regret I will not be able to come
zu meinem größten Bedáúern muss ich Ihnen mitteilen... — it is with the deepest regret that I must inform you...
mit Bedáúern habe ich... — it is with regret that I...
* * *1) (to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) regret2) (a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) regret3) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) sorry* * *Be·dau·ern<-s>nt kein pl regretzu jds größtem \Bedauern [o [sehr] zu jds \Bedauern] to sb's [great] regret* * *das; Bedauerns1) sympathy2) (Betrübnis) regretzu unserem Bedauern müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass... — we regret to [have to] inform you that...
* * *A. v/t1. (Ereignisse etc) regret;das habe ich immer bedauert I’ve regretted it ever since;ich bedauere sehr, dass I very much regret that; (es tut mir leid) I’m very sorry that;so sehr ich es (auch) bedauere much as I regret it; form:wir bedauern, Ihnen mitteilen zu müssen we regret to (have to) inform you2.jemanden bedauern feel sorry for sb;er ist zu bedauern you can’t help feeling ( oder you have to feel) sorry for him;er lässt sich gern bedauern he likes people to feel sorry for him, he craves pityB. v/i:bedaure! sorry!* * *das; Bedauerns1) sympathy2) (Betrübnis) regretzu unserem Bedauern müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass... — we regret to [have to] inform you that...
* * *-ungen n.regret n.regretfulness n.sorrow n. -
4 sich entschuldigen
1) (to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) apologize2) (to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) apologise* * *v.to beg off v. -
5 Bedauern
I v/t1. (Ereignisse etc.) regret; (es) bedauern, etw. tun zu müssen regret having ( oder to have) to do s.th.; (es) bedauern, etw. getan zu haben regret doing ( oder having done) s.th.; das habe ich immer bedauert I’ve regretted it ever since; ich bedauere sehr, dass I very much regret that; (es tut mir leid) I’m very sorry that; so sehr ich es ( auch) bedauere much as I regret it; förm.: wir bedauern, Ihnen mitteilen zu müssen we regret to (have to) inform you2. jemanden bedauern feel sorry for s.o.; er ist zu bedauern you can’t help feeling ( oder you have to feel) sorry for him; er lässt sich gern bedauern he likes people to feel sorry for him, he craves pityII v/i: bedaure! sorry!* * *das Bedauernregretfulness; regret* * *Be|dau|ernnt[bə'dauɐn] -s, no pl regretzu meinem Bedáúern kann ich nicht kommen — I regret that I will not be able to come, to my regret I will not be able to come
zu meinem größten Bedáúern muss ich Ihnen mitteilen... — it is with the deepest regret that I must inform you...
mit Bedáúern habe ich... — it is with regret that I...
* * *1) (to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) regret2) (a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) regret3) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) sorry* * *Be·dau·ern<-s>nt kein pl regretzu jds größtem \Bedauern [o [sehr] zu jds \Bedauern] to sb's [great] regret* * *das; Bedauerns1) sympathy2) (Betrübnis) regretzu unserem Bedauern müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass... — we regret to [have to] inform you that...
* * *1. (Betrübnis) regret (über +akk at);zu meinem (großen) Bedauern (much) to my regret;mit Bedauern habe ich gehört, dass… I was very sorry to hear that2. (Mitgefühl) sympathy;jemandem sein Bedauern ausdrücken offer one’s sympathy to sb; bei Todesfall: offer one’s condolences to sb* * *das; Bedauerns1) sympathy2) (Betrübnis) regretzu unserem Bedauern müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass... — we regret to [have to] inform you that...
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6 ἀδικέω
+ V 11-7-16-20-16=70 Gn 16,5; 21,23; 26,20; 42,22; Ex 2,13A: to be unjust, to do wrong, to act unjustly 1 Kgs 8,47; to wrong, to injure [τινα] Gn 21,23; to wrong sb in sth [τινά τι] Prv 24,29; to sin against [ἔν τινι] (semit., rendering Hebr.-ב מעל) 2 Chr 26,16P: to be injured, to be wronged Gn 16,5μηδὲν ἠδικηκός having done nothing wrong in the eyes of the law or against the law Est 4,1*Ps 61(62),10 τοῦ ἀδικῆσαι to act unjustly, to be deceitful-עול for MT לעלות עלה to go upCf. HELBING 1928, 11; LE BOULLUEC 1989, 84; →NIDNTT; TWNT(→ἀπ-, προἀδικέω,,) -
7 ἀναμάρτητος
ἀναμάρτ-ητος, ον,2 in moral sense, blameless, Hp.Fract.16 ([comp] Comp.), cf. Antipho 3.2.10, Men.Epit. 487, Phld. Sto.Herc.339.17; sinless, Ev.Jo.8.7, cf. Aristeas 252, Muson.Fr.2p.6H.; ἀ. πολιτεία a faultless form of government, Arist.Pol. 1275b2; ἀ. πρός τινα having done no wrong to a person, Hdt.1.117;τινί 5.39
; ἀ. τινός guiltless of a thing, 1.155: τὸ -ητότατον, = ἀναμαρτησία, X.Ages.6.7, cf. Pl.R. 477e;πρὸς τὸ ἀ.
to preserve from error,Arist.
EN 1155a13. Adv.- τως
without fail, unerringly,X.
Mem.2.8.5; without making a mistake, Ps.-Alex.Aphr. in SE15.33; inoffensively, [D.]61.21.2 unfailing, Dion.Byz.17.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀναμάρτητος
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8 נדף
נָדַף(b. h.; cmp. הָדַף) (to drive, scatter, (neut. verb) to spread (of odors). Gen. R. s. 39, beg. היה ריחו נוֹרֵף its perfume went forth. Ber.51a מי שאכל שום וריחו נודף … נודף יותר Ms. M., shall he who has eaten garlic so that his breath smells, eat again, that his breath may smell still more?, i. e. having done one wrong, shall one do another wrong?; a. fr. -
9 נָדַף
נָדַף(b. h.; cmp. הָדַף) (to drive, scatter, (neut. verb) to spread (of odors). Gen. R. s. 39, beg. היה ריחו נוֹרֵף its perfume went forth. Ber.51a מי שאכל שום וריחו נודף … נודף יותר Ms. M., shall he who has eaten garlic so that his breath smells, eat again, that his breath may smell still more?, i. e. having done one wrong, shall one do another wrong?; a. fr. -
10 durmak
,-ur 1. to stop. 2. to last, continue to exist, endure. 3. to continue to be in one´s possession, exist as a possession, to (still) have. 4. to stand without doing anything. 5. /da/ to be or remain (at a place). 6. to continue to be (in a specified condition). 7. to suit, go, appear, look. 8. to behave (in a specified way). Dur! Stop!/Wait! durup dinlenmeden without a break, continuously. durdu durdu da after having postponed the matter again and again: Durdu durdu da en iyisini buldu. He waited a long time but finally he got the best one. durup dururken 1. suddenly. 2. with no reason, without provocation. 3. while there was no need for it. Dur durak/dinlen/otur yok. colloq. There is not a moment´s peace. durduğu yerde 1. without making any effort. 2. for no good reason. 3. without having done anything wrong. -
11 beschuldigen
v/t accuse (+ Gen of); JUR. auch charge (with)* * *to charge; to inculpate; to incriminate; to accuse* * *be|schụl|di|gen [bə'ʃʊldɪgn] ptp beschu\#ldigtvtto accuse; (ESP JUR) to accuse, to charge; (liter) to chargebeschuldigen — to accuse sb of sth, to charge sb with sth
* * *1) ((with of) to charge (someone) with having done something wrong: They accused him of stealing the car.) accuse4) (to accuse (a person) of: I taxed him with dishonesty.) tax (someone) with* * *be·schul·di·gen *[bəˈʃʊldɪgn̩]vt▪ jdn [einer S. gen] \beschuldigen to accuse sb [of sth], to blame sb [for sth], to charge sb [with sth] literjdn der Fahrlässigkeit \beschuldigen to accuse sb of negligence▪ jdn \beschuldigen, etw getan zu haben to accuse sb of doing sth* * *transitives Verb accuse (Gen. of)jemanden beschuldigen, etwas getan zu haben/etwas zu sein — accuse somebody of doing/being something
* * ** * *transitives Verb accuse (Gen. of)jemanden beschuldigen, etwas getan zu haben/etwas zu sein — accuse somebody of doing/being something
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12 entschuldigend
I Part. Präs. entschuldigen* * *apologetic* * *ent|schụl|di|gend1. adjapologetic2. advapologetically* * *1) (showing regret or saying one is sorry for having done something wrong etc: an apologetic letter.) apologetic* * *ent·schul·di·gendadj apologetic* * *C. adv apologetically; -
13 accuse
[əˈkjuːz] verb( with of) to charge (someone) with having done something wrong:يَتَّـهِـمThey accused him of stealing the car.
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14 apologetic
[-ˈdʒetɪk] adjectiveإعْتِذاريan apologetic letter.
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15 apologise
[əˈpɔlədʒaɪz] verbto say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc:يَعْتَذِرI must apologize to her for my rudeness.
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16 apologize
[əˈpɔlədʒaɪz] verbto say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc:يَعْتَذِرI must apologize to her for my rudeness.
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17 regret
[rəˈgret] past tense, past participle reˈgretted1. verbto be sorry about:يَنْدَم، يأسَفI regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.
2. nouna feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong:I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did
أَسَف، نَدَمIt was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.
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18 بريء (كالملاك)
بَرِيء (كَالمَلاك) \ angel: a pure and gentle person. guiltless: blameless. innocent: having done no wrong; not guilty: He was innocent of the crime, harmless: innocent amusements. -
19 angel
بَرِيء (كَالمَلاك) \ angel: a pure and gentle person. guiltless: blameless. innocent: having done no wrong; not guilty: He was innocent of the crime, harmless: innocent amusements. -
20 guiltless
بَرِيء (كَالمَلاك) \ angel: a pure and gentle person. guiltless: blameless. innocent: having done no wrong; not guilty: He was innocent of the crime, harmless: innocent amusements.
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