to sheathe
01
sticka i slidan, sätta i slidan
to insert a blade, such as a sword or knife, into its protective covering or holder
Transitive: to sheathe a blade
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
sheathe
3:e person singular
sheathes
presens particip
sheathing
enkelt preteritum
sheathed
perfekt particip
sheathed
Exempel
The knight sheathed his sword after the battle was won.
Riddaren stack sitt svärd i skidan efter att slaget var vunnet.
02
hölja, svepa in
to enclose something, often with a protective or decorative outer layer
Transitive: to sheathe sth
Exempel
The electrician sheathed the wires in a layer of rubber to prevent short circuits.
Elektrikern höljde ledningarna i ett lager gummi för att förhindra kortslutningar.
03
sticka, sätta in
to forcefully insert a weapon, such as a sword, into flesh
Transitive: to sheathe a blade into sb/sth
Exempel
The warrior swiftly sheathed his sword into the enemy's chest, ending the battle.
Krigaren stack snabbt sitt svärd i fiendens bröst och avslutade striden.
04
hölja, täcka
to cover something in a specific substance
Transitive: to sheathe sth in a substance or material
Exempel
The mountain was sheathed in a thick layer of snow after the storm.
Berget var täckt av ett tjockt lager snö efter stormen.
05
undertrycka, hålla tillbaka
to suppress an emotion or action
Transitive: to sheathe an emotion or action
Exempel
He sheathed his anger, refusing to let it show in his expression.
Han dämpade sin ilska och vägrade låta den synas i hans ansiktsuttryck.
Lexikalt Träd
sheathed
unsheathe
sheathe
