Complete Definition of "abnegate"

English
Etymology
From Latin abnegatus, past participle of abnegare, formed from ab- + negare "to deny".

Pronunciation
RP:

  • IPA|/Ë�æbnɪgeɪt/

Verb
en-verb|abnegat|ing

  1. transitive To deny oneself (something); to renounce or give up a right or a claim to something;
  2. transitive To abjure.

Derived terms
abnegator

Related terms
abnegation

Translations

Translations to be checked
checktrans
ttbc|Vietnamese: nh�n, b�, từ b�, từ ch�i không nhận

ar:abnegate
fa:abnegate
fr:abnegate
io:abnegate
it:abnegate
pl:abnegate
ro:abnegate
ta:abnegate
vi:abnegate
uk:abnegate

Revision and Credits for"abnegate"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.