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betroth englanniksi
Of a man: to promise to take (a woman) as a future spouse; to plight one's troth to.
(RQ:King James Version)
Often of a parent or guardian: to promise that (two people) be married to each other; specifically and chiefly, to promise that (a woman) be given in marriage to a man; to affiance.
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(RQ:Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet Q1-2) / Betrothd and vvould haue married her perforce / To Count Paris|Countie ''Paris''.
(quote-book)|location=Cambridge, Cambridgeshire|publisher=(...) Roger Daniel, printer to the (w); and are to be sold by Michael Sparke junior,(nb...)|page=61|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=QvM9AAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA61|oclc=52688265|passage=To me, O ''Bacchus'' thou betrothedſt Heaven: / Ah me! for heaven vvhat dovvries here are given!
(RQ:Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress)
(RQ:Baxter New Testament) vvas ſent from in Christianity|God, unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin eſpouſed to a man, vvhoſe name vvas Joseph|Joſeph, of the houſe of (w), and the virgins name vvas mother of Jesus|Mary. (..) (quote-gloss) 26, 27. Not married but betrothed.
(RQ:Ayliffe Juris Canonici), if they confeſs the ſame, ſince Eſpouſals are contracted by Conſent alone.
(RQ:Swedenborg Conjugial Love), and is married.
(quote-book)|chapter=(w). Urania. The Denoument.|translator=Whewell|William W&91;hewell&93;|title=English Hexameter Translations from Schiller|Schiller, Göthe, (w), (w), and of Gadara|Meleager|location=London|publisher=Murray (publishing house)|John Murray,(nb...)|page=199|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/englishhexameter00londuoft/page/199/mode/1up|oclc=1008061815|passage=How! thou betrothest thee now to a second? Seer that there come not / Thy first bridegroom back to forbid the banns at the altar!
(RQ:Gilbert and Sullivan Mikado)
(quote-book)''|title=Ibsen|Ibsen and Bernard Shaw|Shaw|location=Basingstoke, Hampshire|publisher=Publishers|The Macmillan Press|year_published=1993|section=part I (Ibsen)|page=25|pageurl=|doi=10.1007/978-1-349-17805-6|isbn=978-1-349-17807-0|passage=In fact Eline betrothes herself to Nils Lykke and is distraught shen she learns who he is.
(quote-book) Strangely, the practice of betrothing girls at birth has survived the test of time and is still being practised by some African tribes.
Of God: to enter into a relationship with (believers, or the church as a whole); also, of a priest: to pledge (himself) to the church prior to being consecrated as a bishop.
(RQ:King James Version) will betroth thee (quote-gloss) vnto me foreuer; yea, I will betroth thee vnto me in righteouſneſſe, and in iudgement, and in louing kindneſſe, and in mercies. I will euen betroth thee vnto me in faithfulneſſe, and thou ſhalt know the (smallcaps).
(quote-book)|chapter=The Eighteenth Lecture. of Hosea|Hosea 2. 19.|title=An Exposition of the Prophesie of Hosea.(nb...)|location=London|publisher=(...) W. E. and J. G. for R. Dawlman|page=643|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=auU2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA643|oclc=266611106|passage=in Christianity|God betrotheth thee in righteouſnes, and putteth righteouſnes into thee; (..)
(quote-book)|location=Bristol|publisher=(...) J. Penn, and sold by J. Sprint,(nb...); and Em. Matthews,(nb...)|pages=102–103|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=I_5iAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA102|oclc=79433904|passage=He (quote-gloss) has paid my Debts to thy (quote-gloss)'s Juſtice, and thou vvill not be tvvice paid: Thou betrotheſt in ''Judgment'', on mature Counſel; thy Gifts and Callings are vvithout Repentance: Thou foreſavveſt all Events, and hovv often I ſhould abuſe thy Mercy, grieve thy Spirit, and yet betrothedſt in Judgment: (..)
(RQ:Ayliffe Juris Canonici)
(quote-book)|edition=3rd|location=London|publisher=(...) For Thomas Williams,(nb...), by Richard Marks & Co.(nb...)|page=85|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=Co0VjFha18oC&pg=PA85|oclc=18151146|passage=May my soul remember thee, oh thou in Christianity|God of my salvation! (..) Thou passedst by, and didst bid me live, and didst cleanse me, and take me home, and betrothedst me to thyself, and made me thine for ever; (..)
To pledge or promise oneself to (a cause); to espouse; also , to pledge or promise (oneself or one's efforts) to a cause or to do something.
(RQ:Gascoigne Flowres)
(RQ:Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing Q)
(RQ:Walton Lives) vvas novv entered into the eighteenth year of his age, and at that time had betrothed himſelf to no Religion that might give him any other denomination than a Chriſtian.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) Robert Boulter,(nb...)|year_published=1674|section=signatures &91;A7&93;, recto – &91;A7&93;, verso|sectionurl=https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1641-1700_a-treatise-of-the-bvlk-a_fairfax-nathaniel_1674/page/n11/mode/1up|oclc=83915859|passage=It vvill be enough for thoſe that have betrothed the VVay (quote-gloss), that many are the hands heads and hearts of ſuch vvorthy and unvvearied Gentlemen as are Going along vvith them.|footer=(small)
(quote-book) I am out of sight, out of mind, I don't belong, a special COVID status is given for me to go on. A three-month renewal to which I am now betrothen, the plans I submit get pushed with delay after delay.