Translation for '
presage' from English to Russian
NOUN | a presage | presages | |
VERB | to presage | presaged | presaged presaging | presages | |
SYNO | omen | portent | presage | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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Usage Examples English
- The fall of the Bastille was welcomed and thought to presage the end of arbitrary use of royal power, and perhaps profound changes.
- Pottery of Early Bronze I in the north seems to presage that of Early Bronze II in terms of morphology and decoration (especially red painting and burnishing), although in the later period potters achieved similar types through very different technological approaches.
- During his reign a hymn to Saint James was composed with an acrostic mentioning the king's name. This is considered to presage the legend of the saint's burial at Santiago de Compostela.
- It is related that the future Byzantine Emperor Marcian, when still a simple soldier, fell asleep while resting on a hunt near Sidyma, and was found to be sheltered by a large eagle, a presage of his future elevation.
- Some of his most enduring work came from this period, as he visited Indigenous communities and documented "the first flush of an idealistic era when land rights, equal wages and government-funded aid seemed to presage a new dawn for Aboriginal Australians".
- Following Ivanov's death, his reputation has been steadily augmented. His "poetry of brilliant despair", as one critic put it, is taken by some to presage the tenets of French Existentialism.
- Although his work was often derided as "art pompier" (firefighter art), his pictorial language nevertheless presage Symbolism and a certain kind of Surrealism, two currents that would play an important role in Belgian painting.
- These incantations might bring healing or presage a tietäjä's ecstatic trance.
- Frances Hardinge based this idea on a number of British places which have legends of a Luck, an object whose loss or breakage would presage disaster.
- One study conducted in California, United States suggests there may be a new way to more precisely presage earthquakes.
- The poet seems to presage the imminence of his own death.
- The wood siding and broad eaves are not typical of Dow's earlier work, but do presage some of his later designs.
- The appearance of "Prociphilus oriens" is often said to presage the first snowfall in Hokkaido and Tohoku.
- More recently, with a somewhat more literal interpretation, the sketch has come to be seen as a presage of the furry fandom.
- The Nain Rouge (French for "red dwarf") also called "Demon of the Strait", is a legendary creature of the Detroit, Michigan area whose appearance is said to presage misfortune.
- The third waltz in F major is the culmination of the set, where certain passages presage Debussy (Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, La terrasse au clair de lune from the Préludes) and Ravel (Jardin féeerique from Ma Mère l'Oie).
- Most typically, extreme movements do not appear 'out of nowhere'; they are presaged by larger movements than usual.
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