"allege" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈlɛd͡ʒ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-allege.wav [Southern-England] Forms: alleges [present, singular, third-person], alleging [participle, present], alleged [participle, past], alleged [past]
Rhymes: -ɛdʒ Etymology: From Middle English aleggen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman aleger, the form from Old French esligier (“to acquit”), from Medieval Latin *exlītigāre (“to clear at law”), from Latin ex (“out”) + lītigō (“sue at law”), the meaning from Old French alleguer, from Latin allēgāre, present active infinitive of allēgō (“send, depute; relate, mention, adduce”), from ad (“to”) + lēgō (“send”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|aleggen}} Middle English aleggen, {{der|en|xno|aleger}} Anglo-Norman aleger, {{der|en|fro|esligier|t=to acquit}} Old French esligier (“to acquit”), {{der|en|ML.||*exlītigāre|to clear at law}} Medieval Latin *exlītigāre (“to clear at law”), {{der|en|la|ex||out}} Latin ex (“out”), {{m|la|lītigō||sue at law}} lītigō (“sue at law”), {{m|fro|alleguer}} alleguer, {{m|la|allēgāre}} allēgāre, {{m|la|allēgō||send, depute; relate, mention, adduce}} allēgō (“send, depute; relate, mention, adduce”), {{m|la|ad||to}} ad (“to”), {{m|la|lēgō||send}} lēgō (“send”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} allege (third-person singular simple present alleges, present participle alleging, simple past and past participle alleged)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To state under oath, to plead. Tags: obsolete, transitive Translations (to state under oath): заявявам под клетва (zajavjavam pod kletva) (Bulgarian), 宣誓 (xuānshì) (Chinese Mandarin), vannoa (Finnish), dichiarare (Italian), sostenere (Italian), 確言する (kakugen suru) (alt: かくげんする) (Japanese), 言い切る (iikiru) (Japanese), заявля́ть под присягой (zajavljátʹ pod prisjagoj) [imperfective] (Russian), afirmar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-allege-en-verb-vjTWJYqX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 3 4 6 2 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 74 3 14 6 2 Disambiguation of 'to state under oath': 98 1 1 1
  2. (archaic) To cite or quote an author or his work for or against. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-allege-en-verb-FRzAAFVs
  3. (transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc. Tags: transitive Translations (to adduce as a reason, excuse, support etc.): addurre (Italian), supportare (Italian), avvalorare (Italian), alegar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-allege-en-verb-cG3wBmm3 Disambiguation of 'to adduce as a reason, excuse, support etc.': 2 6 88 4
  4. (transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof. Tags: transitive Translations (to assert without proof): твърдя (tvǎrdja) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), al·legar (Catalan), 宣稱 (Chinese Mandarin), 宣称 (xuānchēng) (Chinese Mandarin), beweren (Dutch), epäillä (Finnish), prétendre (French), behaupten (German), ισχυρίζομαι (ischyrízomai) (Greek), sostenere (Italian), asserire (Italian), 主張する (shuchō suru) (alt: しゅちょうする) (Japanese), 喧伝する (kenden suru) (alt: けんでんする) (Japanese), 言い張る (iiharu) (Japanese), praetentō (Latin), alegar (Portuguese), безоснова́тельно утвержда́ть (bezosnovátelʹno utverždátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), голосло́вно утвержда́ть (goloslóvno utverždátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), cuir às leth (Scottish Gaelic), alegar (Spanish), afirmar (Spanish), påstå (Swedish), ఆరోపించు (ārōpiñcu) (Telugu), cáo buộc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-allege-en-verb-HYbYUojW Disambiguation of 'to assert without proof': 11 4 5 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alleadge, alledg, alledge, allegge [obsolete] Derived forms: allegeable, alleger, misallege, reallege Related terms: allegation, privilege
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈlɛd͡ʒ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-allege.wav [Southern-England] Forms: alleges [present, singular, third-person], alleging [participle, present], alleged [participle, past], alleged [past]
Rhymes: -ɛdʒ Etymology: From Middle English alleggen, from Old French alegier, from Latin alleviāre, present active infinitive of alleviō (“lighten”), from ad + levis (“light”). Doublet of alleviate. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|alleggen}} Middle English alleggen, {{der|en|fro|alegier}} Old French alegier, {{der|en|la|alleviāre}} Latin alleviāre, {{m|la|alleviō||lighten}} alleviō (“lighten”), {{m|la|ad}} ad, {{m|la|levis||light}} levis (“light”), {{doublet|en|alleviate}} Doublet of alleviate Head templates: {{en-verb}} allege (third-person singular simple present alleges, present participle alleging, simple past and past participle alleged)
  1. (obsolete) To lighten, diminish. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-allege-en-verb-DOAsozI2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alleadge, alledg, alledge, allegge [obsolete]
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} allege
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of allegō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular Form of: allegō
    Sense id: en-allege-la-verb-cdkZHUsh Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "to state under oath",
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        "(transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc."
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          "word": "addurre"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "ссыла́ться impf (ssylátʹsja) (+ на + accusative case)",
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        {
          "text": "The agency alleged that my credit history had problems.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof."
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        "(transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof."
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          "roman": "tvǎrdja",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "al·legar"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "宣稱"
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "prétendre"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "behaupten"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 5 79",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ischyrízomai",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "ισχυρίζομαι"
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "sostenere"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "asserire"
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          "alt": "しゅちょうする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shuchō suru",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "主張する"
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          "alt": "けんでんする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kenden suru",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "喧伝する"
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        {
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "iiharu",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "言い張る"
        },
        {
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "praetentō"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "word": "alegar"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bezosnovátelʹno utverždátʹ",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "goloslóvno utverždátʹ",
          "sense": "to assert without proof",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "голосло́вно утвержда́ть"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "word": "ఆరోపించు"
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          "sense": "to assert without proof",
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        "(transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc."
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        "(transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof."
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "zajavjavam pod kletva",
      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "заявявам под клетва"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "xuānshì",
      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "宣誓"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "vannoa"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "dichiarare"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "sostenere"
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      "alt": "かくげんする",
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      "roman": "kakugen suru",
      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "確言する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "iikiru",
      "sense": "to state under oath",
      "word": "言い切る"
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      "word": "заявля́ть под присягой"
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "afirmar"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to adduce as a reason, excuse, support etc.",
      "word": "addurre"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to adduce as a reason, excuse, support etc.",
      "word": "supportare"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to adduce as a reason, excuse, support etc.",
      "word": "avvalorare"
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      "note": "ссыла́ться impf (ssylátʹsja) (+ на + accusative case)",
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      "word": "alegar"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "твърдя"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "al·legar"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "宣稱"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "xuānchēng",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "宣称"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "beweren"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "epäillä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "prétendre"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "behaupten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ischyrízomai",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "ισχυρίζομαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "sostenere"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "asserire"
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      "alt": "しゅちょうする",
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      "roman": "shuchō suru",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "主張する"
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      "alt": "けんでんする",
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      "roman": "kenden suru",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "喧伝する"
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    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "iiharu",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "言い張る"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "praetentō"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "alegar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "bezosnovátelʹno utverždátʹ",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "безоснова́тельно утвержда́ть"
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      "code": "gd",
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      "word": "cuir às leth"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "påstå"
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    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ārōpiñcu",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "ఆరోపించు"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to assert without proof",
      "word": "cáo buộc"
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        "(obsolete) To lighten, diminish."
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