importune

suomi-englanti sanakirja

importune englannista suomeksi

  1. mankua

  1. udella for information, anella for goods or services

  2. ahdistella

  3. Verbi

importune englanniksi

  1. To bother, irritate, trouble.

  2. (RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes)

  3. (RQ:Austen Pride and Prejudice)

  4. To harass with persistent requests.

  5. (RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew)

  6. (RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)

  7. (RQ:Swift Conduct of the Allies)

  8. To approach to offer one's services as a prostitute, or otherwise make improper proposals.

  9. To import; to signify.

  10. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

  11. Grievous, severe, exacting.

  12. Inopportune; unseasonable.

  13. Troublesome; vexatious; persistent.

  14. (RQ:Bacon Essayes)

  15. (synonym of).

  16. (quote-book)&93;|chapter=Of Decencie in Behauiour Which Also Belongs to the Consideration of the Poet or Maker|title=The Arte of English Poesie.(nb...)|location=London|publisher=(...) Field (printer)|Richard Field,(nb...)|pages=247–248|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_the-arte-of-english-poes_puttenham-george_1589/page/248/mode/1up|oclc=4966266|passage=And yet in ſome Courts it is otherwiſe vſed, for in Spaine it is thought very vndecent for a Courtier to craue, ſuppoſing that it is the part of an importune: (..)

  17. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) Fletcher Gyles(nb...)|year_published=1740|section=part III|page=644|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_examen-or-an-enquiry-i_north-roger_1740/page/644/mode/1up|oclc=3007213|passage=Which ſhew that importunate People will affirm any Thing, to ſerve Turns, though never fo ſenſeleſs; hoping ſome, that underſtand little, or are very willing, will give credit upon their Authority: And, if Juſtice muſt ſtay till ſuch Importunes are ſatisfied, there’s a ''ne plus ultra'' of all Law.

  18. (quote-book)|year_published=1951|page=282|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=yS8vAAAAIAAJ&q=importunes|oclc=359764|passage=The Priests of the Holy Land sent me a letter he had written them about me thanking them for their civility to me, & desiring they wd. serve me in every thing &c, therefore these confounded importunes laid themselves at my feet, but his letter was admirable, nobody ever saw such a thing, his coats of Arms printed upon a paper as large as a gazette extraordinary and full as large as ''my hand open''!!!

  19. (inflection of)

  20. (feminine plural of)

  21. (pt-verb form of)

  22. (es-verb form of)