condignus

condignus
condignus, a, um, worthy, R. 8:18.*

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  • condigno — (Del lat. condignus.) ► adjetivo culto Que corresponde a una cosa o se deriva de ella. * * * condigno, a (del lat. «condignus») adj. Correspondiente a la cosa de que se trata o derivado naturalmente de ella: ‘El condigno castigo’. * * * condigno …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Condign — Con*dign , a. [F. condigne, L. condignus very worthy; con + dignus worthy. See {Deign}, and cf. {Digne}.] 1. Worthy; suitable; deserving; fit. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Condign and worthy praise. Udall. [1913 Webster] Herself of all that rule she… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • condign — adjective Etymology: Middle English condigne, from Anglo French, from Latin condignus, from com + dignus worthy more at decent Date: 15th century deserved, appropriate < condign punishment > • condignly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • condign — condignly, adv. /keuhn duyn /, adj. well deserved; fitting; adequate: condign punishment. [1375 1425; late ME condigne < AF, MF < L condignus, equiv. to con CON + dignus worthy; see DIGNITY] Syn. appropriate, suitable. * * * …   Universalium

  • condigne — ⇒CONDIGNE, adj. A. Arch. et rare. Parfaitement digne. De même que le corps découvre et dégage dans la matière les éléments qui lui sont appropriés, de même la personne humaine ne trouve que dans son semblable l ordre condigne de sa jouissance… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • condigne — (kon di gn ) adj. Terme de théologie. Satisfaction condigne, satisfaction parfaitement égale à la faute. Mérite condigne, mérite égal à la récompense. HISTORIQUE    XIVe s. •   Ils seront prest et appareillés et offeront à faire amende condigne,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • condign — [15] From its virtually exclusive modern use in the phrase condign punishment, condign has come to be regarded frequently as meaning ‘severe’, but etymologically it signifies ‘fully deserved’. It comes via Old French condigne from Latin condignus …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • ԱՐԺԱՆԱՅԱՂԹ — (ի, ից.) NBH 1 0355 Chronological Sequence: Unknown date ա. ἁξιόνικος condignus victor, vel victrix Արժանի յաղթութեան կամ յաղթողաց. *Օրինապէս ճգնեալք՝ արժանայաղթիցն արքայութեան արժանասցուք պսակաց. Մաքս. նշ. եկեղ …   հայերեն բառարան (Armenian dictionary)

  • condign — late 15c., well deserved, from O.Fr. condigne deserved, appropriate, equal in wealth, from L. condignus wholly worthy, from com together, altogether (see COM (Cf. com )) + dignus worthy (see DIGNITY (Cf. dignity)). Of punishment, deservedly sever …   Etymology dictionary

  • condign — [kən dʌɪn] adjective formal (of punishment) fitting and deserved. Derivatives condignly adverb Origin ME: from OFr. condigne, from L. condignus, from con altogether + dignus worthy …   English new terms dictionary

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