descend

Well descend the river in a canoe.

The cat descended the ladder.

the aircraft began to descend

I did not expect him to descend to something as low as that.

These languages descend from a common ancestor.

The crown descended to the heir apparent.

Liittyvät sanat: ascend

Synonyymisanakirja: descend

johtua, juontaa, tulla, laskeutua, pudota, kaataa, iskeä maahan, lyödä maahan, laskea, alentua, polveutua, periytyä.

descend rimmaa näiden kanssa:

laskeutua, polveutua, periytyä, vajota

puhekieltä To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward

The rain descended, and the floods came. Matthew vii. 25.

We will here descend to matters of later date. Fuller.

He with holiest meditations fed, Into himself descended. w:John Milton|John Milton.

puhekieltä or (m) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.

And on the suitors let thy wrath descend. w:Alexander Pope|Alexander Pope.

puhekieltä To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station; to lower or abase oneself

he descended from his high estate

puhekieltä To pass from the more general or important to the particular or less important matters to be considered.
puhekieltä To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation or by transmission; to fall or pass by inheritance.

the beggar may descend from a prince

a crown descends to the heir

they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder

But never tears his cheek descended. w:Byron Byron.

Katso descend englanniksi

ranska
descendre, tomber

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