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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behave oneself"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*keh₂p-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "behaven"
},
"expansion": "Middle English behaven",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "bihabben",
"t": "to restrain, behave"
},
"expansion": "bihabben (“to restrain, behave”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "behabban",
"t": "to surround, embrace, hold, contain, hold back, withhold, restrain"
},
"expansion": "Old English behabban (“to surround, embrace, hold, contain, hold back, withhold, restrain”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*bihabbjan"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bihabbjan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "be-",
"3": "have"
},
"expansion": "be- + have",
"name": "af"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "behebben"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German behebben",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "behāven",
"t": "to receive, acquire, reach, keep"
},
"expansion": "behāven (“to receive, acquire, reach, keep”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "behebben",
"t": "to act, behave"
},
"expansion": "Low German behebben (“to act, behave”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "behaben",
"t": "to behave"
},
"expansion": "German behaben (“to behave”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English behaven, bihabben (“to restrain, behave”), from Old English behabban (“to surround, embrace, hold, contain, hold back, withhold, restrain”), from Proto-West Germanic *bihabbjan, equivalent to be- + have. Cognate with Middle Low German behebben, behāven (“to receive, acquire, reach, keep”), Low German behebben (“to act, behave”), German behaben (“to behave”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "behaves",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "behaving",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "behaved",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "behaved",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "en-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "behave",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "behave (third-person singular simple present behaves, present participle behaving, simple past and past participle behaved)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"old": "1",
"stem": "behav"
},
"name": "en-conj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behavior"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behaviour"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behavioral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behavioural"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behaviorist"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behaviourist"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behaviorism"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "behaviourism"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "86 5 4 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts",
"parents": [
"Terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "86 5 5 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "39 21 21 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with be-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "You need to behave yourself, young lady.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way."
],
"id": "en-behave-en-verb-y-bk3CoP",
"raw_glosses": [
"(reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way."
],
"tags": [
"reflexive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He behaves like a child whenever she's around.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "How did the students behave while I was gone?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "My laptop has been behaving erratically ever since you borrowed it.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2014 April 21, “Subtle effects”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8884",
"text": "Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner."
],
"id": "en-behave-en-verb-UrxwuNQN",
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "sillem"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ase",
"lang": "American Sign Language",
"note": "B@SideTrunkhigh-PalmDown-B@SideTrunkhigh-PalmDown RoundVertSidetoside-RoundVertSidetoside",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ase",
"lang": "American Sign Language",
"note": "C@SideTrunkhigh-PalmDown-C@SideTrunkhigh-PalmDown RoundVertSidetoside-RoundVertSidetoside",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "taṣarrafa",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "تَصَرَّفَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "təṣərrəf",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic"
],
"word": "تصرف"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "varvel",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "վարվել"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "davranmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "özünü aparmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "rəftar etmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pastupácʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паступа́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pastupícʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "паступі́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pavódzicʹ sjabjé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паво́дзіць сябе́"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "trymácʹ sjabjé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трыма́ць сябе́"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pavódzicca",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паво́дзіцца"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "trymácca",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трыма́цца"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vjésci sjabjé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ве́сці сябе́"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dǎržá se",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "държа́ се"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "postǎ́pvam",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "постъ́пвам"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "postǎ́pja",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "постъ́пя"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "pru.mu",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ပြုမူ"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "portar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "captenir-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "為人"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéirén",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "为人"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "chovat se"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "zich gedragen"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "konduti"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "käituma"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "käyttäytyä"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se comporter"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "puartâsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "kceva",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ქცევა"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mokceva",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "მოქცევა"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "sich benehmen"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "sich verhalten"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "usmitan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hitnahég",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "הִתְנַהֵג"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ācraṇ karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "आचरण करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bartāv karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "बर्ताव करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vyavhār karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "व्यवहार करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "peś ānā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "पेश आना"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "viselkedik"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "haga sér"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "hegða sér"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "käyttää"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "pittää"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "iompair"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportarsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "agire"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"alt": "ふるまう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "furumau",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "振る舞う"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"alt": "こうどうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōdō suru",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "行動する"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "özın özı ūstau",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "өзін өзі ұстау"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "prɑɑprɨt",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ប្រព្រឹត្ត"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheosinhada",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "처신하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "haengdonghada",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "행동하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "özün alıp jürüü",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "өзүн алып жүрүү"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se cumpurté"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pa phưt",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ປະພຶດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ago"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "uzvesties"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "elgtis"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "se odnesuva",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "се однесува"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "perumāṟuka",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "പെരുമാറുക"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "aašlax",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "аашлах"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "oppføre seg"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ġebǣran"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "raftâr kardan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "رفتار کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zachowywać się"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zachować się"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "postępować"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "postąpić"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se purta"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se comporta"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vestí sebjá",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вести́ себя́"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postupátʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "поступа́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postupítʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "поступи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пона́шати се"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 57 4 29",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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"roman": "varvel",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "վարվել"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "davranmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "özünü aparmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "rəftar etmək"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pastupácʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паступа́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pastupícʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "паступі́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pavódzicʹ sjabjé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паво́дзіць сябе́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "trymácʹ sjabjé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трыма́ць сябе́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pavódzicca",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паво́дзіцца"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "trymácca",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трыма́цца"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vjésci sjabjé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ве́сці сябе́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dǎržá se",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "държа́ се"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "postǎ́pvam",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "постъ́пвам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "postǎ́pja",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "постъ́пя"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "pru.mu",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ပြုမူ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "portar-se"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportar-se"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "captenir-se"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "為人"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéirén",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "为人"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "chovat se"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "zich gedragen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "konduti"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "käituma"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "käyttäytyä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se comporter"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "puartâsi"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "kceva",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ქცევა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mokceva",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "მოქცევა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "sich benehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "sich verhalten"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "usmitan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hitnahég",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "הִתְנַהֵג"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ācraṇ karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "आचरण करना"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bartāv karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "बर्ताव करना"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vyavhār karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "व्यवहार करना"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "peś ānā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "पेश आना"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "viselkedik"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "haga sér"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "hegða sér"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "käyttää"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "pittää"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "iompair"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "agire"
},
{
"alt": "ふるまう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "furumau",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "振る舞う"
},
{
"alt": "こうどうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōdō suru",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "行動する"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "özın özı ūstau",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "өзін өзі ұстау"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "prɑɑprɨt",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ប្រព្រឹត្ត"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheosinhada",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "처신하다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "haengdonghada",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "행동하다"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "özün alıp jürüü",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "өзүн алып жүрүү"
},
{
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se cumpurté"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pa phưt",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ປະພຶດ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ago"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "uzvesties"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "elgtis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "se odnesuva",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "се однесува"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "perumāṟuka",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "പെരുമാറുക"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "aašlax",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "аашлах"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "oppføre seg"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ġebǣran"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "raftâr kardan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "رفتار کردن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zachowywać się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zachować się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "postępować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "postąpić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportar-se"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se purta"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "se comporta"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vestí sebjá",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вести́ себя́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postupátʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "поступа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postupítʹ",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "поступи́ть"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пона́шати се"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ponášati se"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "cumpurtàrisi"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "cunnucìrisi"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "správať sa"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "obnašati se"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vesti se"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "comportarse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "uppföra sig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "bete sig"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "raftor kardan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "рафтор кардан"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "muomila kardan",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "муомила кардан"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bprà-prʉ́t",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "ประพฤติ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "davranmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "povódytysja",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пово́дитися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vestý sebé",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вести́ себе́"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postupáty",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "поступа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postupýty",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "поступи́ти"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "peś ānā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "پیش آنا"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bartāv karnā",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "برتاؤ کرنا"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "muomala qilmoq"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to act in a specific manner",
"word": "cư xử"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "taṣarrafa bišakl",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "تَصَرَّفَ بِشَكْل"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "muʔaddab",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"tags": [
"adjective"
],
"word": "مُؤَدَّب"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dǎržá se dobré",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "държа́ се добре́"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuòrèn",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "做人"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "舉動"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jǔdòng",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "举动"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "chovat se"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "zich gedragen"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "käituma (viisakalt, korralikult, ...)"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "käyttäytyä (kunnolla)"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "olla kunnolla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "olla ihmisiksi"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "sich benehmen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "viselkedik"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "comportarsi bene"
},
{
"alt": "ぎょうぎがよい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gyōgi ga yoi",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "行儀がよい"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yejeolbareuda",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "예절바르다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yejeolbareuge haengdonghada",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "예절바르게 행동하다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "momgajimi yamjeonhada",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "몸가짐이 얌전하다"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "ġebǣran"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mo'addab budan",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "مؤدب بودن"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "comportar-se"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vestí sebjá právilʹno",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вести́ себя́ пра́вильно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vestí sebjá xorošó",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вести́ себя́ хорошо́"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "fari u pulitu"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "èssiri aducatu"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "správať sa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "comportarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "portarse"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "düzgün davranmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "terbiyeli davranmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "görgülü davranmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "terbiyeli olmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "terbiyesini takınmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to act in a polite or proper way",
"word": "edebini takınmak"
}
],
"word": "behave"
}
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"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
"behave"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "behave",
"trace": ""
}
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