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comprometre's
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desposar
Give to in marriage.
engage
plight
affiance
trothplight
Catalan
comprometre's
To enter an agreement to marry.
get engaged
1
Be it as thou wilt; I consent to
betroth
thee to Cleonice.
2
The emperor sent for the archbishop of the city to
betroth
them immediately.
3
I went there not to meet death, but to
betroth
myself to it.
4
And now, as I join your hands, I
betroth
your souls.
5
I will
betroth
her to your nephew, my beloved Montagu's son.
6
Father will never
betroth
me to Iullus because neither Octavia nor Livia champion him.
7
They call
betroth
her to another man upon the morn.
8
We will
betroth
our little Amina to this young master.
9
As we both know, we have been
betrothed
for two long years.
10
You would ask from your
betrothed
not her love but her pity.
11
Such were the thoughts which filled the mind of the envied
betrothed
.
12
In short, he was
betrothed
to the girl, and the wedding-day came.
13
Silently I stood upon the plain with my
betrothed
in my arms.
14
I was
betrothed
to you; you were rich and I was poor.
15
A woman dreamt in youth that she was
betrothed
to the Sun.
16
About this time he read in the newspaper that Elsbeth was
betrothed
.
betroth
·
betroth queens
Catalan
comprometre's
prometre's
Spanish
desposar
comprometerse
prometerse
contraer esponsales