to pray
01
be, böna
to speak to God or a deity, often to ask for help, express gratitude, or show devotion
Intransitive: to pray | to pray for sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
pray
3:e person singular
prays
presens particip
praying
enkelt preteritum
prayed
perfekt particip
prayed
Exempel
In times of trouble, people often pray for guidance and strength.
I svåra tider ber människor ofta om vägledning och styrka.
02
be, bönfalla
to ask or request something politely or earnestly
Transitive: to pray to do sth
Ditransitive: to pray sb do sth
Exempel
I pray you do not keep me waiting any longer.
Jag ber dig att inte låta mig vänta längre.
03
be, hoppas
to hope or wish for something deeply
Transitive: to pray that
Intransitive: to pray for sth
Exempel
I pray that everything goes well during the exam.
Jag ber att allt går bra under provet.
Lexikalt Träd
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