Английский Этимологический словарь - deign
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~ v deign to do something an expression meaning to agree to do something, often used jokingly when you think someone should do that thing all the time (Ah, so you've deigned to grace us with your presence I see!) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(deigns, deigning, deigned) If you say that someone deigned to do something, you are expressing your disapproval of the fact that they did it unwillingly, because they thought they were too important to do it. (FORMAL) At last, Harper deigned to speak... VERB: V to-inf c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~er, from Latin dignare, dignari, from dignus worthy — more at decent Date: 14th century intransitive verb to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved ; stoop would not even ~ to talk to him transitive verb to condescend to give or offer ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. 1 intr. (foll. by to + infin.) think fit, condescend. 2 tr. (usu. with neg.) archaic condescend to give (an answer etc.). Etymology: ME f. OF degnier, deigner, daigner f. L dignare, -ari deem worthy f. dignus worthy ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. снизойти, соизволить, соблаговолить will you deign to answer my question? —- может быть, вы соблаговолите ответить на мой вопрос? he did not deign to come —- он не соизволил прийти he doesn't deign to acknowledge old friends —- он не желает признавать старых друзей 2. (преим. в отриц. предложениях или с наречиями hardly, scarcely) удостаивать to deign no answer (reply) —- не удостоить ответом without deigning to look at me —- не удостоив меня взглядом 3. (преим. в отриц. предложениях) унижаться I do not deign to reply to such impertinence —- я не стану отвечать на такую дерзость ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. соизволить; снизойти; соблаговолить; удостоить he did not deign to speak - он не соизволил заговорить he did not deign an answer - он не удостоил нас ответом Syn: see condescend ...Англо-русский словарь
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