"covenant" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/, /ˈkʌv.nənt/ Audio: en-us-covenant.ogg [US] Forms: covenants [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌvənənt, -ʌvnənt Etymology: From Middle English covenaunt, borrowed from Old French covenant (“agreement”), from Latin conveniēns, convenientem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), present participle of conveniō (“to agree”). Cognate with convenient and convene. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|covenaunt}} Middle English covenaunt, {{der|en|fro|covenant||agreement}} Old French covenant (“agreement”), {{der|en|la|conveniens|conveniēns, convenientem|agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient}} Latin conveniēns, convenientem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), {{m|la|conveniō||to agree}} conveniō (“to agree”), {{m|en|convenient}} convenient, {{m|en|convene}} convene Head templates: {{en-noun}} covenant (plural covenants)
  1. (law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing. Categories (topical): Law Translations (agreement to do or not to do): sopimus (Finnish), accord [masculine] (French), acordo [masculine] (Galician), 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa) [feminine] (Gothic), accordo [masculine] (Italian), договорённость (dogovorjónnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), convenio [masculine] (Spanish), acuerdo [masculine] (Spanish), pacto [masculine] (Spanish), cyfamod [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-noun-ug1jYD0u Topics: law Disambiguation of 'agreement to do or not to do': 88 1 4 6
  2. (law) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied. Categories (topical): Law Translations (promise incidental to a deed or contract): sitoumus (Finnish), förbindelse [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-noun-vk39BxMD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 14 10 5 25 25 5 10 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 4 19 3 2 25 24 3 20 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 4 18 3 2 25 24 3 20 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'promise incidental to a deed or contract': 1 73 5 21
  3. A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties. Translations (binding agreement): διαθήκη (diathḗkē) (Ancient Greek), مِيثَاق (mīṯāq) [masculine] (Arabic), عَهْد (ʕahd) [masculine] (Arabic), ուխտ (uxt) (Armenian), договор (dogovor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), dohoda [feminine] (Czech), pagt (Danish), verbond [neuter] (Dutch), sitoumus (Finnish), pacte [masculine] (French), convention [feminine] (French), alliance [feminine] (French), avinza [feminine] (Galician), convenio [masculine] (Galician), pacto [masculine] (Galician), Bund [masculine] (German), συμφωνία (symfonía) [feminine] (Greek), σύμφωνο (sýmfono) [neuter] (Greek), συνθήκη (synthíki) [feminine] (Greek), σύμβαση (sýmvasi) [feminine] (Greek), ברית (brit) [feminine] (Hebrew), perjanjian (Indonesian), patto [masculine] (Italian), accordo (Italian), contratto [masculine] (Italian), convenzione [feminine] (Italian), alleanza [feminine] (Italian), 誓約 (seiyaku) (Japanese), pactiō [feminine] (Latin), kawenata (Maori), Bunt [neuter] (Plautdietsch), ugoda [feminine] (Polish), umowa [feminine] (Polish), pacto [masculine] (Portuguese), contrato [masculine] (Portuguese), promessa [feminine] (Portuguese), legământ (Romanian), догово́р (dogovór) [masculine] (Russian), cùmhnant [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), pakt [masculine] (Slovak), zmluva [feminine] (Slovak), dohoda [feminine] (Slovak), convenio [masculine] (Spanish), contrato [masculine] (Spanish), alianza [feminine] (Spanish), pacto [masculine] (Spanish), pakt [common-gender] (Swedish), överenskommelse [common-gender] (Swedish), förbund [neuter] (Swedish), avtal [neuter] (Swedish), cyfamod [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-noun-vXslvwhT Disambiguation of 'binding agreement': 12 10 61 17
  4. An incidental clause in an agreement. Translations (incidental clause): спогодба (spogodba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ehto (Finnish), sopimusehto (Finnish), clause [feminine] (French), Zusage (German), clausola accessoria [feminine] (Italian), clausola secondaria [feminine] (Italian), 特約 (tokuyaku) (Japanese), cláusula [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-noun-KAPML8Hi Disambiguation of 'incidental clause': 1 31 2 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pact, agreement, covenaunt [obsolete]
Derived forms: Ark of the Covenant, biblical covenant, Covenantal nomism, covenant-lite, Covenant marriage, covenant of grace, covenant of salt, covenant of title, covenant of warranty, Covenant theology, exclusionary covenants, halfway covenant, Mosaic covenant, New Covenant, New Covenant theology, Old Covenant, personal covenant, real covenant, religious covenant, restrictive covenant

Verb

IPA: /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/, /ˈkʌv.nənt/ Audio: en-us-covenant.ogg [US] Forms: covenants [present, singular, third-person], covenanting [participle, present], covenanted [participle, past], covenanted [past]
Rhymes: -ʌvənənt, -ʌvnənt Etymology: From Middle English covenaunt, borrowed from Old French covenant (“agreement”), from Latin conveniēns, convenientem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), present participle of conveniō (“to agree”). Cognate with convenient and convene. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|covenaunt}} Middle English covenaunt, {{der|en|fro|covenant||agreement}} Old French covenant (“agreement”), {{der|en|la|conveniens|conveniēns, convenientem|agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient}} Latin conveniēns, convenientem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), {{m|la|conveniō||to agree}} conveniō (“to agree”), {{m|en|convenient}} convenient, {{m|en|convene}} convene Head templates: {{en-verb}} covenant (third-person singular simple present covenants, present participle covenanting, simple past and past participle covenanted)
  1. To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant. Translations (to enter into a covenant): споразумявам се (sporazumjavam se) (Bulgarian), договарям се (dogovarjam se) (Bulgarian), sitoutua (Finnish), accordarsi (Italian), impegnarsi (Italian), convenzionarsi (Italian), allearsi (Italian), 約束する (yakusokusuru) (Japanese), umówić się (Polish), avtala (Swedish), cyfamodi (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-verb-cpfln4rS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 14 10 5 25 25 5 10 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 4 19 3 2 25 24 3 20 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 4 18 3 2 25 24 3 20 Disambiguation of 'to enter into a covenant': 78 18 2 2
  2. (law) To enter a formal agreement. Categories (topical): Law Translations (to enter a formal agreement): sitoutua (Finnish), stipulare (Italian), convenire (Italian), sottoscrivere (Italian), contrarre (Italian), 契約する (keiyakusuru) (Japanese), zawrzeć umowę (Polish), заключа́ть соглаше́ние (zaključátʹ soglašénije) (Russian), avtala (Swedish), cyfamodi (Welsh), cytuno (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-verb-9CueM7YU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 14 10 5 25 25 5 10 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 4 19 3 2 25 24 3 20 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 4 18 3 2 25 24 3 20 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'to enter a formal agreement': 15 84 0 1
  3. (law) To bind oneself in contract. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-verb-ghsgME4r Topics: law
  4. (law) To make a stipulation. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-covenant-en-verb-Hg4E3vpc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 14 10 5 25 25 5 10 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 4 19 3 2 25 24 3 20 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 4 18 3 2 25 24 3 20 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: covenaunt [obsolete] Related terms: convenience, convenient, convene, convent, convention, convenable, covenantee

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "conveniō (“to agree”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "convenient"
      },
      "expansion": "convenient",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "convene"
      },
      "expansion": "convene",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English covenaunt, borrowed from Old French covenant (“agreement”), from Latin conveniēns, convenientem (“agreeing, agreeable, suitable, convenient”), present participle of conveniō (“to agree”). Cognate with convenient and convene.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "covenants",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "covenanting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "covenanted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "covenanted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "covenant (third-person singular simple present covenants, present participle covenanting, simple past and past participle covenanted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "convenience"
    },
    {
      "word": "convenient"
    },
    {
      "word": "convene"
    },
    {
      "word": "convent"
    },
    {
      "word": "convention"
    },
    {
      "word": "convenable"
    },
    {
      "word": "covenantee"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To enter a formal agreement."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "formal",
          "formal"
        ],
        [
          "agreement",
          "agreement"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) To enter a formal agreement."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To bind oneself in contract."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "bind",
          "bind"
        ],
        [
          "contract",
          "contract"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) To bind oneself in contract."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a stipulation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "stipulation",
          "stipulation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) To make a stipulation."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌv.nənt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌvənənt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌvnənt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-covenant.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/91/En-us-covenant.ogg/En-us-covenant.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/91/En-us-covenant.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "covenaunt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sporazumjavam se",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "споразумявам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dogovarjam se",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "договарям се"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "sitoutua"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "accordarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "impegnarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "convenzionarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "allearsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yakusokusuru",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "約束する"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "umówić się"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "avtala"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to enter into a covenant",
      "word": "cyfamodi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "sitoutua"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "stipulare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "convenire"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "sottoscrivere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "contrarre"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "keiyakusuru",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "契約する"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "zawrzeć umowę"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaključátʹ soglašénije",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "заключа́ть соглаше́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "avtala"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "cyfamodi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to enter a formal agreement",
      "word": "cytuno"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "covenant"
  ],
  "word": "covenant"
}

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