Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ɪmpɔːˈtjuːn/
ÖversättningKontext
Verb
1.ekşimekslang

Definitioner

Verb

  1. To bother, trouble, irritate.
  2. To harass with persistent requests.
  3. To approach to offer one's services as a prostitute, or otherwise make improper proposals.
  4. (obsolete) To import; to signify.

Adjektiv

  1. (obsolete) Grievous, severe, exacting.
  2. (obsolete) inopportune; unseasonable
  3. (obsolete) troublesome; vexatious; persistent

Exempel

  • To deliberate, be it but in slight matters, doth importune me.
  • You were kneel'd to, and importun'd otherwise / By all of us;.
  • Their ministers and residents here have perpetually importuned the court with unreasonable demands.
  • It importunes death.
  • And therewithall he fiercely at him flew, / And with importune outrage him assayld [...].
  • And their importune fates all satisfied.
  • Of all other affections it [envy] is the most importune and continual.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipimportunedImperfektimportuned
PresensparticipimportuningKomparativmore importune
Superlativmost importuneTredje person singular indicativ presensimportunes
Tredje person singular indicativ presensimportuneth

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