to dedicate
01
ägna, tillägna
to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person
Transitive: to dedicate one's time or resources to a goal
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
avlett
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
dedicate
3:e person singular
dedicates
presens particip
dedicating
enkelt preteritum
dedicated
perfekt particip
dedicated
Exempel
She decided to dedicate her weekends to volunteering at the local animal shelter.
Hon beslöt att ägna sina helger till volontärarbete på det lokala djurskyddet.
02
inviga, ägna
to officially make something available for the public to use
Transitive: to dedicate a building or area
Exempel
The city will dedicate the new park next month.
Staden kommer att inviga den nya parken nästa månad.
03
inviga, tillägna
to formally declare a building, like a church, as sacred and devoted to a deity or saint
Transitive: to dedicate a building | to dedicate a building to a saint or deity
Exempel
They gathered to dedicate the new chapel to the local patron saint.
De samlades för att inviga det nya kapellet till den lokala skyddshelgonet.
04
tillägna, dedicera
to formally name someone in recognition or honor in a book, artwork, or performance
Transitive: to dedicate a book or work of art to sb
Exempel
She dedicated her novel to her parents for their support.
Hon tillägnade sin roman till sina föräldrar för deras stöd.
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