Appertained: meaning, definitions and examples

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appertained

 

[ หŒรฆpษ™rหˆteษชnd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

general usage

The term 'appertained' is the past tense of 'appertain', which means to belong or be connected to. It is often used in contexts where something is directly related to, or relevant for, a particular subject or issue. For example, in legal terms, one might say that a certain right appertained to a property. This word often signifies a relationship or association between disparate elements.

Synonyms

belonged, pertained, related

Examples of usage

  • The rules appertained to all members.
  • Her duties appertained to the management of the project.
  • The evidence presented in court appertained to the defendant's alibi.

Translations

Translations of the word "appertained" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pertencia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฌเค‚เคงเคฟเคค เคฅเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gehรถrte

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terkait

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะปะตะถะฐะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dotyczyล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้–ขไฟ‚ใ—ใฆใ„ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท appartenait

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pertenecรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ait olmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†ํ–ˆ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุงู† ูŠู†ุชู…ูŠ ุฅู„ู‰

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ patล™il

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ patril

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฑžไบŽ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pripadal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heyrรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะธะตัั–ะปั– ะฑะพะปะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒ™แƒฃแƒ—แƒ•แƒœแƒแƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aid idi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pertenecรญa

Etymology

The word 'appertain' comes from the Latin 'appertinere', where 'ad-' means 'to' or 'toward', and 'pertinere' means 'to belong to' or 'to pertain'. In Old French, it evolved into 'appertinir', preserving the meaning of connection or relevance. The evolution into Middle English maintained its structural form as 'appertain'. In English usage, the verb has often been found within formal and literary contexts, particularly in legal, academic, or philosophical discourse, to signify a definitive association or the belonging of one thing to another.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,398 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.