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1 sacred
adjectiveheilig; geheiligt [Tradition]; geistlich [Musik, Dichtung]* * *sa·cred[ˈseɪkrɪd]3. (venerable) ehrwürdig\sacred memory ehrendes Andenken [o Gedenken4. (solemnly binding) duty heilig\sacred promise feierliches Versprechenyou have my \sacred promise — I will always remain faithful to you ich verspreche dir hoch und heilig — ich werde dir immer treu seinto hold a promise \sacred ein Versprechen als absolut bindend ansehenhis daily routine is absolutely \sacred to him seine tägliche Routine ist ihm absolut heilighe holds nothing \sacred ihm ist nichts heilig* * *['seIkrɪd]adj1) (= holy) heilig; building sakral3)(= sacrosanct)
sacred duty — heilige Pflichtsacred to the memory of... — zum Gedenken or Andenken an (+acc)...
these memories are sacred to me —
she saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling — sie sah Mutterschaft als die heilige Berufung einer jeden Frau an
* * *sacred [ˈseıkrıd] adj (adv sacredly)1. REL heilig (to dat)2. geweiht, gewidmet (to dat):a place sacred to her memory ein ihrem Andenken geweihter Ort;“sacred to the memory of” (auf Grabsteinen) „dem Gedenken von … geweiht“3. fig heilig (Eid, Pflicht etc):sacred right geheiligtes Recht;is nothing sacred any more? ist denn nichts mehr heilig?;hold sth sacred etwas heilighalten4. kirchlich, geistlich, Kirchen…:sacred architecture Sakralbauten pl;sacred building Sakralbau m;a) biblische Geschichte,b) Religionsgeschichte f;sacred poetry geistliche Dichtung* * *adjectiveheilig; geheiligt [Tradition]; geistlich [Musik, Dichtung]is nothing sacred? — (iron.) scheut man denn vor nichts mehr zurück?
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2 sacred
3) ( venerable) ehrwürdig;\sacred memory ehrendes Andenken [o Gedenken];\sacred promise feierliches Versprechen;you have my \sacred promise - I will always remain faithful to you ich verspreche dir hoch und heilig - ich werde dir immer treu sein;to hold a promise \sacred ein Versprechen als absolut bindend ansehenhis daily routine is absolutely \sacred to him seine tägliche Routine ist ihm absolut heilig;he holds nothing \sacred ihm ist nichts heilig -
3 engager
engager [ɑ̃gaʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verba. ( = lier) to commit• engager sa parole or son honneur to give one's wordb. [+ employé] to take on ; [+ artiste] to engagec. ( = entraîner) to involved. ( = encourager) engager qn à faire qch to urge sb to do sthe. ( = introduire) to insertf. ( = amorcer) [+ discussion] to start ; [+ négociations] to enter into ; [+ procédure] to institute• l'affaire semble bien/mal engagée things seem to have got off to a good/bad startg. [+ concurrents] to enterh. [+ recrues] to enlist2. reflexive verba. ( = promettre) to commit o.s.• s'engager à faire qch to commit o.s. to doing sth• sais-tu à quoi tu t'engages ? do you know what you're letting yourself in for?b. s'engager dans [+ frais] to incur ; [+ pourparlers] to enter into ; [+ affaire] to become involved inc. ( = pénétrer) s'engager dans [véhicule, piéton] to turn intod. [pourparlers] to beginf. [recrues] to enlistg. (politiquement) to commit o.s.* * *ɑ̃gaʒe
1.
1) ( recruter) to hire [personnel]; to enlist [soldat]; to engage [artiste]2) ( commencer) to begin [processus]engager la partie — ( au football) to kick off
3) ( obliger) to commit [personne]4) ( mettre en jeu) to stake [réputation]5) ( introduire)6) ( amener)7) Économie to lay out [capitaux]8)engager quelqu'un à faire — ( exhorter) to urge somebody to do; ( conseiller) to advise somebody to do
9) Sport10) ( donner en gage) to pawn [objet précieux]
2.
s'engager verbe pronominal2) ( entreprendre)3) ( s'impliquer) to get involved4) ( p énétrer)5) ( être amorcé) [action judiciaire, processus, négociations] to begin6) ( se faire recruter) to enlists'engager dans l'armée/la police — to join the army/the police
* * *ɑ̃ɡaʒe vt1) (= embaucher) [employé, ouvrier] to take on, to hire, [recrues] to enlist2) (= commencer) [processus, débat] to start3) (= lier) to commit, to bindAttention, ceci vous engage. — Be careful, this is binding.
Cela ne vous engage à rien. — This doesn't commit you to anything.
4) (= impliquer, entraîner) to involveCela risque d'engager un processus juridique complexe. — This could involve a complicated court case.
5) (= investir) [moyens, ressources] to invest6) (= faire intervenir) [troupes] to engage, SPORT, [concurrents, chevaux] to enter7) (= inciter)engager qn à qch; Il m'a engagé à plus de modération. — He urged me to be more moderate.
8) (= faire pénétrer)* * *engager verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( recruter) to hire [personnel]; to enlist [soldat]; to engage [orchestre, danseur]; engager qn comme secrétaire to hire sb as secretary;2 ( commencer) to begin [politique de réforme, processus]; engager des négociations gén to begin negotiations; ( commencer à participer à) to enter into negotiations; c'est lui qui a engagé la conversation he started the conversation; nous avons engagé la conversation we struck up a conversation; savoir engager la conversation avec des gens que l'on ne connaît pas knowing how to strike up a conversation with strangers; engager le combat to go into combat; engager la partie ( au football) to kick off; engager une action judiciaire to take legal action;3 ( obliger) to commit [personne]; cela ne t'engage à rien this doesn't commit you to anything; le fait de venir ne t'engage pas you're not committing yourself by coming; votre signature vous engage your signature is binding;5 ( introduire) engager qch dans to put sth in; engager la clé dans la serrure to put the key in the lock; la clé est mal engagée the key has gone in askew;6 ( amener) engager une voiture dans une petite route to take a car into a country road; engager un bateau dans un chenal to take a boat up a channel; la voiture était déjà engagée dans le carrefour/sur le pont the car was already in the middle of the intersection/on the bridge; engager son pays dans une voie difficile to take one's country along a difficult road; engager son pays sur la voie des réformes to commit one's country to a programmeGB of reform;8 ( exhorter) engager qn à faire to urge sb to do; ( conseiller) engager qn à faire to advise sb to do;9 Mil, Sport engager qn dans une compétition to enter sb for a competition; engager des troupes dans une bataille to commit troops to battle;10 ( donner en gage) to pawn [objet précieux].B s'engager vpr1 ( promettre) to promise (à faire to do); elle s'est engagée à fond she is fully committed; avant de m'engager plus avant before committing myself further; s'engager à financer qch to undertake to finance sth; s'engager solennellement à faire to undertake solemnly to do; s'engager sur l'honneur à faire to undertake on one's word of honourGB to do; s'engager vis-à-vis de qn to take on a commitment to sb;2 ( entreprendre) s'engager dans des négociations/des études/un projet to embark on negotiations/studies/a project; s'engager dans une lutte contre la dictature to take up the fight against dictatorship; s'engager dans la bataille to go into action; s'engager dans des dépenses to incur expenses;3 ( s'impliquer) to get involved; s'engager dans diverses organisations politiques to get involved in various political organizations;4 ( pénétrer) s'engager sur une route/dans un tunnel to go into a road/a tunnel; s'engager sur un pont to go onto a bridge; s'engager dans la forêt to enter the forest; avant de s'engager dans un carrefour before going across an intersection; une fois que la voiture s'est engagée sur un pont once the car is on a bridge;5 ( être amorcé) [action judiciaire, processus, négociations] to begin; le combat s'engagea à l'aube combat began at dawn; la conversation s'engagea we/they struck up a conversation;6 ( se faire recruter) s'engager dans l'armée/la police to join the army/the police; il s'est engagé he has joined up; s'engager comme secrétaire to get a job as a secretary; ‘engagez-vous’ Mil ‘enlist today’; s'engager dans une compétition to enter a competition.[ɑ̃gaʒe] verbe transitif[faire pénétrer]voilà ce que je pense, mais ça n'engage que moi that's how I see it, but it's my own view4. [inciter]engager la conversation avec quelqu'un to engage somebody in conversation, to strike up a conversation with somebody7. MILITAIRE [envoyer] to commit to military action[recruter] to enlist8. [mettre en gage] to pawn————————s'engager verbe pronominal intransitif2. [prendre position] to take a stands'engager contre la peine de mort to campaign against ou to take a stand against the death penalty4. [auprès d'un employeur] to hire oneself out————————s'engager à verbe pronominal plus prépositions'engager à faire quelque chose [promettre] to commit oneself to doing something, to undertake to do something————————s'engager dans verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [avancer dans - suj: véhicule, piéton] to go ou to move intola voiture s'est engagée dans une rue étroite the car drove ou turned into a narrow streets'engager dans un carrefour to pull ou to draw out into a crossroads2. [entreprendre] to enter into, to beginle pays s'est engagé dans la lutte armée the country has committed itself to ou has entered into armed struggle3. SPORTs'engager dans une course/compétition to enter a race/an event -
4 spondeo
spondĕo, spŏpondi, sponsum, 2 ( perf. spepondi, Cic., Caes., and Val. Antias ap. Gell. 7, 9, 12 sq.; Inscr. Orell. 4358;I.without redup. sponderat,
Tert. Carm. adv. Mart. 3, 135; subj. sponsis = spoponderis, an ancient formula of prayer in Fest. p. 351 Müll.), v. a. [akin with spendô, to pour out, = libare; cf. spondai, league].Jurid. and publicists' t. t.A.In bargains, covenants, treaties, etc., to promise solemnly, to bind, engage, or pledge one's self (class.; syn.: recipio, stipulor, promitto; cf.: vadimonium obire, vadari); according to the civil law in its original form, it was essential to a binding contract verbally made (verbis) that a proposition and its acceptance should be expressed by the question spondes? and the answer spondeo; and only at a later period was the use of promitto, etc., valid (v. Sandars, Introd. ad Just. Inst. p. LV): verbis obligatio fit ex interrogatione et responsione, velut, Dari spondes? Spondeo. Dabis? Dabo. Promittis? Promitto;B.sed haec quidem verborum obligatio: dari spondes? spondeo, propria civium Romanorum est, cetera vero juris gentium sunt,
Gai. Inst. 3, 91 sq.; Dig. 45, 1, 126; 45, 1, 133; cf.the whole title,
ib. 45, 1: De verborum obligationibus: He. Aeternum tibi dapinabo victum, si vera autumas... Er. Sponden' tu istut? He. Spondeo, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 118: qui stulte spondet, Cato ap. Rufin. 18, p. 210:quis stipulatus est? Ubi? Quo die? Quis spopondisse me dicit? Nemo,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 5, 13:ut aliquando spondere se diceret,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:si quis quod spopondit, quā in re verbo se obligavit uno, si id non facit, etc.,
id. Caecin. 3, 7:faeneris, quod stipulanti spoponderam tibi, reliquam pensiunculam percipe,
Col. 10 praef.:ego meā fide spondeo futurum ut omnia invenias, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10.—To promise for another, to become security for a person, to enter bail, etc.:2.quod multis benigne fecerit, pro multis spoponderit,
has become security, Cic. Planc. 19, 47:sed tamen scire velim quando dicar spopondisse et pro patre anne pro filio,
id. Att. 12, 14, 2:quod pro Cornificio me abhinc annis XXV. spopondisse dicit Flavius,
id. ib. 12, 17:et se quisque paratum ad spondendum Icilio ostendere,
Liv. 3, 46, 7:sponsum diceres advocasse, Cic. Fragm. Clod. et Cur. 3, 4, p. 29 B. and K.: hic sponsum vocat,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 67:sponsum descendam, quia promisi,
Sen. Ben. 4, 39, 2. —Transf., of promises or pledges made in behalf of a government, etc.:C.non foedere pax Caudina, sed per sponsionem facta est... Spoponderunt consules, legati, quaestores, tribuni militum,
Liv. 9, 5, 4:quod spondendo pacem servassent exercitum,
id. 9, 8, 15:quid tandem si spopondissemus urbem hanc relicturum populum Romanum?
id. 9, 9, 6:ea demum sponsio esset, quam populi jussu spopondissemus,
id. 9, 9, 13:hosti nihil spopondistis, civem neminem spondere pro vobis jussistis,
id. 9, 9, 16.—Esp., to promise or engage in marriage, betroth: qui uxorem ducturus erat ab eo unde ducenda erat, stipulabatur eam in matrimonium ductam iri; [p. 1746] qui daturus erat itidem spondebat. Tum quae promissa erat sponsa appellabatur, qui spoponderat ducturum, sponsus, Sulp. Dot. ap. Gell. 4, 4, 2: Ly. Istac lege filiam tuam sponden' mihi uxorem dari? Ch. Spondeo. Ca. Et ego spondeo idem hoc, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 38 sq.; 2, 4, 172: Me. Etiam mihi despondes filiam? Eu. Illis legibus, Cum illā dote quam tibi dixi. Me. Sponden' ergo? Eu. Spondeo, id. Aul. 2, 2, 78: Ph. Spondesne, miles, mi hanc uxorem? Th. Spondeo. Ph. Et ego huic victum spondeo, id. Curc. 5, 2, 73 sq.: sponden tu ergo tuam gnatam uxorem mihi? Ch. Spondeo et mille auri Philippum dotis, id. Trin. 5, 2, 34.—Hence, of women, alicui sponsam esse, to be betrothed, engaged to a man:D.si volt Demipho Dare quantum ab hac accipio, quae sponsa est mihi,
Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 52:scis, sponsam mihi (esse)?
id. Eun. 5, 9 (8), 6; Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 101 sq.; 2, 4, 172; 2, 4, 174; id. Poen. 5, 3, 43.—= sponsionem facere (v. sponsio, II.), to lay a judicial wager, to enter into an agreement to pay contingent on the truth or falsity of an assertion: si hoc ita est, qui spondet mille nummūm? P. Afric. ap. Gell. 6 (7), 11, 9.— So, absol.:II. 1.cum illi jacenti latera tunderentur, ut aliquando spondere se diceret,
should declare that he made the required wager, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142 (cf. sponsum, P. a. fin. infra); Dig. 11, 5, 3.—With fut. inf.:2.promitto, recipio, spondeo, C. Caesarem talem semper fore civem, qualis hodie sit,
Cic. Phil. 5, 18, 51:ut (eum) inimicissimum huic conjurationi futurum esse, promittam et spondeam,
id. Mur. 41, 90:et ipse spondeo et omnes hoc tibi tui pro me recipient, te fructum esse capturum, etc.,
id. Fam. 13, 50, 2:quis est qui spondeat eundum, si differtur bellum, animum postea fore,
Liv. 5, 5, 9:quae si perpetua concordia sit, quis non spondere ausit, maximum hoc imperium brevi futurum esse?
id. 5, 3, 10:spondebant animis id (bellum) P. Cornelium finiturum,
with full conviction, id. 28, 38, 9; cf. id. 3, 59, 3:sponde affore reges,
Val. Fl. 3, 504.—With inf. pres., to warrant, give assurance of an existing fact:3.spondebo enim tibi, vel potius spondeo in meque recipio, eos esse M'. Curii mores,
Cic. Fam. 13, 17, 2.—With acc. of thing (and often dat. pers.):4.quibus cum consulem suum reliquissent, honores et praemia spopondistis,
Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28: mihi sex menses sati' sunt vitae, septimum Orco spondeo, Poët. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 22: ea spondent, confirmant, quae, quidem mihi exploratiora essent, si remansissem, Cic Att. 11, 6, 3:quod ego non modo de me tibi spondere possum, sed de te etiam mihi,
id. Fam. 15, 21, 1:ac de infante (Tiberio) Scribonius mathematicus praeclara spopondit,
Suet. Tib. 14:tantum sibi vel de viribus suis, vel de fortunā spondentes,
Just. 3, 4, 1; Amm. 24, 1, 8:illius et dites monitis spondentibus Indi,
Val. Fl. 6, 117:non si mihi Juppiter auctor Spondeat, hoc sperem Italiam contingere caelo,
Verg. A. 5, 18:spondere fidem,
Ov. M. 10, 395:officium Amori,
id. ib. 10, 418.—Transf., of inanim. or abstract subjects (mostly poet. and post-Aug.):A.nec quicquam placidum spondentia Martis Sidera presserunt,
Ov. Ib. 217:quod prope diem futurum spondet et virtus et fortuna vestra,
Liv. 7, 30, 8:eorum hominum erat, qui, quantum spes spopondisset, cuperent, ni, etc.,
id. 45, 19, 7:magna de illo (Philippo) spes fuit propter ipsius ingenium, quod magnum spondebat virum,
Just. 7, 6, 1.— Hence, sponsus, a, um, P. a., promised, engaged, betrothed, affianced; substt,sponsus, i, m., a betrothed man, a bridegroom: virgo Sponso superba, Titin. ap. Non. 305, 5:B.accede ad sponsum audacter,
id. ib. 227, 15; Cic. Inv. 2, 26, 78:sponsus regius,
Hor. C. 3, 2, 10.— Poet., of Penelope's suitors, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 28.—spon-sa, ae, f., a betrothed woman, a bride:C.scio equidem, sponsam tibi esse et filium ex sponsā tuā,
Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 12; Ter. And. 2, 1, 24:flebilis sponsa,
Hor. C. 4, 2, 21 et saep.—Prov.: suam cuique sponsam, mihi meam, i. e. every one to his taste, Atil. ap. Cic. Att. 14, 20, 3.—sponsum, i, n., a covenant, agreement, engagement: sponsum negare, to break or disown one's pledge, Hor. S. 1, 3, 95:(β).sponsus contra sponsum rogatus,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 107 Müll.—Esp., a judicial wager (cf. sponsio, II.):ex sponso egit,
Cic. Quint. 9, 32.
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