"dedicate" meaning in Englisch

See dedicate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: ˈdedɪkeɪt Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dedicate.wav Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present dedicate, he dedicates, she dedicates, it dedicates, simple past dedicated, present participle dedicating, past participle dedicated
Etymology: von lateinisch dedicatus ^(→ la), dem Partizip Perfekt Passiv des Verbs dedicare ^(→ la), welches sich aus de- und dicere ^(→ la) „sagen“ zusammensetzt
  1. to dedicate something to (doing) something: widmen, etwas für etwas bestimmen, aufwenden
    Sense id: de-dedicate-en-verb-XfLooHd2
  2. to dedicate oneself/one's life to something:sich widmen (sich hingeben) Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: de-dedicate-en-verb--a619Cd~
  3. eine Kirche (jemandem) weihen
    Sense id: de-dedicate-en-verb-HZ0ePImp Topics: religion
  4. (ein Buch) jemandem widmen
    Sense id: de-dedicate-en-verb-ppGZwYMT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dedicated, dedication Coordinate_terms: devote, consecrate Translations ((ein Buch) jemandem widmen): widmen (Deutsch) Translations (eine Kirche (jemandem) weihen): weihen (Deutsch) Translations (sich widmen (sich hingeben)): sich widmen (Deutsch) Translations (widmen, etwas für etwas bestimmen, aufwenden): widmen (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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