Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈɛk.spi.eɪt/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈɛk.spi.eɪt/
Översättning
Verb
1.sona
2.gottgöra

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (transitive or intransitive) To atone or make reparation for.
  2. (transitive) To make amends or pay the penalty for.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
  4. To purify with sacred rites.

Exempel

  • The Treasurer obliged himself to expiate the injury.
  • Thus those pious souls who expiate the remainder of their sins amidst such tortures will receive a special and opportune consolation, [...]
  • I am going out to expiate a great wrong, Paul. A very necessary feature of the expiation is the marksmanship of my opponent.
  • He had only to live and expiate in solitude the crimes which he had committed.
  • [...] and Epimenides was brought from Crete to expiate the city.
  • Neither let there be found among you any one that shall expiate his son or daughter, making them to pass through the fire.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipexpiated
Imperfektexpiated
Presensparticipexpiating
Tredje person singular indicativ presensexpiates
Tredje person singular indicativ presensexpiateth