Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| espanja | legar |
| hollanti | overleveren |
| italia | tramandare, trasmettere |
| latina | prōdō |
| ranska | transmettre, léguer, passer |
| saksa | überliefern |
| unkari | lead |
Määritelmät
Verbi
- To transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.
- (law) To deliver (the decision of a court, etc.)
- (law) To forward to the proper officer (the decision of a higher court).
- (idiomatic) To donate (as second hand.)
Esimerkit
- Fables are handed down from age to age.
- The jury handed down a verdict of guilty.
- The Clerk of the Court of Appeals handed down its decision.
- Yet if the only form of tradition, of handing down, consisted in following the ways of the immediate generation before us in a blind or timid adherence to its successes, "tradition" should positively be discouraged.
- When my older brother grows out of his clothes, he hands them down to me, which later in turn I hand down to my little brother, if they're not ripped apart by then. We fall over a lot, this family of ours. And grow fast. Either way, my little brother ends up with tonnes of third-hand scruffy clothes. Maybe that's why he gets picked on so much.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | handed down |
| Imperfekti | handed down |
| Partisiipin preesens | handing down |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | hands down |