affy
verb · nounA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
(obsolete, transitive)To have faith in (someone); to trust.
- 2.
(obsolete, transitive)Chiefly followed by that or to: to formally affirm or promise (something).
- 3.
(obsolete, transitive)Chiefly of a man: to formally promise to marry (someone, chiefly a woman); to be engaged to; also, to marry (someone); to espouse.
- 4.
(obsolete, transitive)Chiefly followed by to, unto, or with: often of a parent or guardian: to formally promise that (someone) be married to another person; to affiance, to betroth.
- 5.
(figuratively, obsolete, transitive)Followed by in, to, or unto: to bind or pledge (someone or something) to another person or thing.
- 6.
(intransitive, obsolete)Chiefly followed by in, on, and upon: to rely on, to trust.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(obsolete, slang)An affidavit to be signed by a contest winner to confirm eligibility.
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Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English affien (to have faith, trust), from afier, affier, affyer, Middle French afier, affier, affyer, and Old French afier, from affidare (to betroth; to pledge faith), from Latin af- (a variant of ad-) + *fīdāre (to trust) (from Latin fidēre, the present active infinitive of fīdō (to put confidence in, trust;