From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology
From [en], from [en], from [en], from [en]. Cf. Modern [fr].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
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- [en]
- [en]
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*** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To say something in return ; to answer ; to reply .
2. [en] To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus ; to do something in response .
3. * [ 1=en]
4. [en] To correspond with; to suit .
5. * {{ RQ:Tasso Fairfax Godfrey of Bulloigne
|passage=For his great deeds RESPOND his speeches great.}}
1. [en] To satisfy ; to answer .
2. [en] To be liable for payment .
**** Derived terms
- [en]
- [en]
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**** Translations
[to say something in return]
- Afrikaans: [af]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Asturian: [ast]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Burmese: [my]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Cebuano: [ceb]
- Danish: [da]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Friulian: [fur]
- Galician: [gl]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Italian: [it]
- Khiamniungan Naga: [kix]
- Korean: [ko]
- Ladin: [lld]
- Latin: [la]
- Lithuanian: [lt]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Nahuatl: [nci]
- Norman: [nrf]
- Northern Sami: [se]
- Occitan: [oc]
- Plautdietsch: [pdt]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Romansch: [rm]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Sardinian: [sc]
- Sicilian: [scn]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] [as in a conflict]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tok Pisin: [tpi]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk]
[trans-bottom]
[to act in return]
- Asturian: [ast]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Danish: [da] , [da]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- German: [de]
- Italian: [it]
- Malay: [ms]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Norman: [nrf]
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Spanish: [es]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk]
[trans-bottom]
[to correspond]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Danish: [da]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- Italian: [it]
- Norman: [nrf]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Spanish: [es]
- Tok Pisin: [tpi] , [tpi]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk]
[trans-bottom]
[to satisfy]
- French: [fr]
- Greek: [el]
- Italian: [it]
[trans-bottom]
[to say in reply, to respond]
[checktrans-top]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Italian: [it]
[trans-bottom]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A response .
2. A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection .
3. [en] A half-pillar , pilaster , or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch .
*** Related terms
{{col|en |response |responsible |responsibleness |responsibly |responsibility
|responsive |responsively |responsiveness }}
*** See also
- [en]
*** References
- [R:Century 1911]
- [R:Webster 1913]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
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