Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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Määritelmät
Verbit
- (intransitive, obsolete) Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To slacken; to become relaxed or loose.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To become less intense; to weaken, decrease in force.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To go out; to become extinct.
- (transitive) To satisfy (thirst, or other desires); to quench; to extinguish.
- (transitive) To cool (something) with water or another liquid.
- (intransitive) To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
- (transitive) To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.
Esimerkit
- When the body's strongest sinews slake.
- wherfor the quene waxed wroth with sir Launcelot / and vpon a day she called sir launcelot vnto her chamber and saide thus / Sir launcelot I see and fele dayly that thy loue begynneth to slake / for thou hast no Ioye to be in my presence / but euer thou arte oute of thys Courte
- His flame did slake.
- In that study, some of the subjects had dreams in which they were slaking their thirst, very much like the dreams of convenience Freud described.
- It could not slake mine ire nor ease my heart.
- slake the heavenly fire
- Notes for landscape tones. Long sequences of tempera. Light filtered through the essence of lemons. An air full of brick-dust - sweet smelling brick dust and the odour of hot pavements slaked with water.
- The lime slakes.
- to slake lime
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | slaked | Partisiipin perfekti | yslaked |
| Imperfekti | slaked | Partisiipin preesens | slaking |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | slakes | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | slaketh (vanhahtava) |