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scettro s.m.1 sceptre: scettro regale, regal sceptre; deporre lo scettro, to lay down the crown (o to abdicate); tenere lo scettro, to hold the sceptre; usurpare lo scettro, to usurp the throne2 (fig.) sceptre, throne; crown: un pugile che detiene lo scettro dei pesi massimi, a boxer who holds the heavyweight crown (o title).* * *['ʃɛttro]sostantivo maschile sceptre BE, scepter AEdetenere lo scettro — sport to hold the title
* * *scettro/'∫εttro/sostantivo m.sceptre BE, scepter AE; deporre lo scettro to lay down the crown; detenere lo scettro sport to hold the title. -
2 deporre lo scettro
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3 deporre
1. v/t put downuova layre, presidente deposedeporre il falso commit perjury* * *deporre v.tr.1 to lay*, to deposit; ( mettere giù) to put* down, to lay* down, to set* down; ( mettere da parte) to lay* aside, to put* aside, to set* aside: deporre la penna sul tavolo, to put (o to lay) down the pen on the table; hanno deposto molti fiori sulla sua tomba, they laid a lot of flowers on his grave; deporre il cappello al guardaroba, to leave (o to deposit) one's hat in the cloak room; deponi il libro e ascoltami, put your book down and listen to me // deporre le armi, to lay down arms (o to surrender) // deporre le uova, to lay eggs // deporre qlcu. da una carica, to remove s.o. from (an) office // deporre un re, ( detronizzarlo) to depose a king2 ( depositare) to deposit: deporre materie estranee, to deposit a sediment; il vino col tempo depone le impurità, with time wine deposits a sediment3 (fig.) ( rinunziare a) to give* up; to set* aside, to forget*, to relinquish: deponete ogni speranza di rivederlo!, give up all hope of seeing him again!; deporre l'odio, to set (o to put) hatred aside; deporre un'idea, to relinquish an idea; deporre la carica, il mandato, to resign from office // deporre l'abito talare, to leave the cloth (o priesthood) // deporre la corona, to put aside (o to refuse) the crown4 (dir.) ( testimoniare in giudizio) to give* testimony, to bear* witness, to depone: deporre il falso, to give false testimony (o to commit perjury o to bear false witness)◆ v. intr. (dir.) ( testimoniare) to depose, to give* evidence, to testify: deporre a favore di qlcu., to give evidence in s.o.'s favour (o to testify on s.o.'s behalf); deporre contro qlcu., to give evidence (o to testify) against s.o.; incapacità a deporre ( del testimonio), incompetence of witness // ciò non depone a tuo favore!, this is not to your credit! (o this does not speak in your favour!).* * *1. [de'porre]vb irreg vt1) (gen : valigia) to put down, (fig : abbandonare: orgoglio, vecchio rancore) to put aside, forget2) (rimuovere: persona) to remove, (re) to depose3)(
sogg : uccello) deporre le uova — to lay eggs4) Dir2. vi* * *[de'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (posare) to put* down [carico, pacco]; to lay* [ fiori]; fig. to lay* down, to cast* down [ armi]2) (destituire) to dethrone [ sovrano]; to upset*, to overthrow* [ dirigente]3) zool. [uccelli, rettili] to lay* [ uova]2.1) dir. to testify, to give* evidence2) fig.ciò non depone molto a suo favore — it says very little for her o in her favour
* * *deporre/de'porre/ [73]3 zool. [uccelli, rettili] to lay* [ uova]4 (testimoniare) deporre il falso to give false testimony(aus. avere)1 dir. to testify, to give* evidence
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