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Meaning of devoveo | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[deːˈwɔ.we.oː]

Definitions

  1. to vow, offer; promise; devote, dedicate
  2. to mark out, appoint, destine
  3. (poetic) to bewitch, curse (by devoting to the infernal gods)

Conjugation

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Equivalents

Català consagrar
Čeština nanést uhranout zaklít zasvětit
Dansk hellige vie
Gaeilge tabhair
Gàidhlig coisrig
עברית הקדיש
Հայերեն նվիրել
Italiano destinare devote
日本語 凝る
한국어 점찍다
Kurdî destine
Latina addīcō demento deputo devoto enoto
Nederlands toewijden wijden
Português destine devotar
ไทย อุทิศ
Setswana loa
Türkçe adamak
Tiếng Việt mê hoặc

Examples

“Spectandus in certāmine Mārtiō dēvōta mortī pectora līberae quantīs fatīgāret ruīnīs […]”

In the contests of Mars he was a sight, the breasts vowed to a free death he shook with so many shocks […]

“Nunc, quō Battiadēs inimīcum dēvovet Ībin,”

Now, with that metre by which Callimachus curses his enemy Ibis, I curse you and your family.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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