to oblige someone, make someone promise · to commit, to oblige · to oblige, to swear, to be sworn
çekim: geçmiş verpflichtete · ortaç verpflichtet · şimdiki verpflichtet · ulaç verpflichtend
zıt: entpflichten
köken: From Middle High German verphlichten. Cognate with Dutch verplichten. Equivalent to ver- + pflichten. Also analysable as ver- + Pflicht (“duty”) + -en.
to dedicate (to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes) · to dedicate; to earmark (to set apart for a special use) · to dedicate oneself (to commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action)
çekim: geçmiş dediquei · ortaç dedicado · şimdiki dedica
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin dēdicāre.
Este templo foi dedicado a Júpiter.
O governo pretende dedicar alguns milhões de reais à construção da ponte.
köken: From Ancient Greek ἀφιερόω (aphieróō), from ἀφ- (aph-) + ἱερόω (hieróō), the latter component from ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + -ω (-ō); the modern "devote" sense is a semantic loan from French consacrer.
köken: Etymology tree French engagerbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₁-der.? Proto-Slavic *-ovati Old Polish -ować Polish -ować Polish angażować From French engager + Polish -ować. First attested in 1665–1683.
köken: From Sanskrit उद्दिश्य (uddiśya, “with reference to, aiming at, in the direction of, towards; for, for the sake of; etc.”). Cognate with Pali uddissa, Khmer ឧទ្ទិស (ʼŏttĭs), Lao ອຸທິດ (ʼu thit).
From Old French voer, vuer, from Late Latin vōtāre, denominal from vōtum; hence equivalent to vœu + -er. Doublet of voter (from English). Compare also Italian votare, Spanish and Portuguese votar.