slovo | definícia |
believed (mass) | believed
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believed (encz) | believed,předpokládáno Zdeněk Brož |
believed (encz) | believed,předpokládaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Believed (gcide) | Believe \Be*lieve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Believed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Believing.] [OE. bileven (with pref. be- for AS.
ge-), fr. AS. gel?fan, gel?fan; akin to D. gelooven, OHG.
gilouban, G. glauben, OS. gil?bian, Goth. galaubjan, and
Goth. liubs dear. See Lief, a., Leave, n.]
To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or
testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon
evidence furnished by reasons, arguments, and deductions of
the mind, or by circumstances other than personal knowledge;
to regard or accept as true; to place confidence in; to
think; to consider; as, to believe a person, a statement, or
a doctrine.
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Our conqueror (whom I now
Of force believe almighty). --Milton.
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King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets ? --Acts
xxvi. 27.
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Often followed by a dependent clause.
I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. --Acts
viii. 37.
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Syn: See Expect.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
believed (mass) | believed
- predpokladaný |
believed (encz) | believed,předpokládáno Zdeněk Brožbelieved,předpokládaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
disbelieved (encz) | disbelieved,nevěřil v: Zdeněk Broždisbelieved,pochyboval v: Zdeněk Brož |
unbelieved (encz) | unbelieved, |
Disbelieved (gcide) | Disbelieve \Dis`be*lieve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disbelieved;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disbelieving.]
Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not
to be true or actual.
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Assertions for which there is abundant positive
evidence are often disbelieved, on account of what is
called their improbability or impossibility. --J. S.
Mill.
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Unbelieved (gcide) | Unbelieved \Un`be*lieved"\, a.
Not believed; disbelieved.
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