English to Icelandic Meaning of vow - heit


Vow :
heit

heit, yfirbótar, lofa, skuldbinding, loforð, fyrirtæki, trygging, ákvörðun, að leysa, sem þýðir, Desire

heit, eið, sver, taka eið, lofa, ábyrgð, stunda, ógna, Menace

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Definitions of vow in English
Noun(1) a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity
Verb(1) make a vow; promise(2) dedicate to a deity by a vow
Examples of vow in English
(1) We must understand that salvation is much more than just repeating the words of a vow , however sincere those words may be.(2) Although the retreat will not make them monks, they will still be required to take the same strict vows, including no intoxicants and a vow of celibacy.(3) The man is single-minded, stubborn even, and it seems odd that after repeatedly resisting the heartfelt pleas of his countrymen, Larsson might renege on his solemn vow .(4) Yet she had kept a sacred vow she had made to me many years earlier.(5) I have sworn a vow of silence on these matters.(6) When he had taken his oath of allegiance to become a citizen, it was a solemn and eternal vow to him, equal in weight to his marriage vow .(7) Who would have guessed someone so young could make such a solemn vow and keep it for over fifty years.(8) Kirkstall was founded as a result of a solemn vow made by Henry de Lacy of Pontefract Castle.(9) Certainly some men who might make good priests cannot in honesty undertake a vow of celibacy, and so are lost.(10) Taking a deep breath, Ace decided to make a vow, a vow to protect Ari even if it meant losing his own life.(11) Yvonne, 25, and Adrian, 35, made promises to Tyla and a vow to each other.(12) However, he ventured to guess that no one would state that they wanted to give up the search since Alex had made it blatantly obvious that every word of their vow would be broken.(13) Among those annual commitments is usually a vow to become more deeply spiritual, more religious perhaps.(14) It is one thing for adults to take vows and fulfil them, and quite another when a vow is taken in the name of a child.(15) After marrying his wife Marianna in 1996, he made a second vow - that he would execute the first promise if anything ever happened to her.(16) She has taken with full seriousness in her own life the marriage vow with its commitment to lifelong fidelity.
Related Phrases of vow
(1) wedding vow ::
gifting heit
(2) solemn vow ::
heit
(3) make a vow ::
heit
(4) vow to ::
heit að
Synonyms
Noun
1. oath ::
eið
2. pledge ::
loforð
3. promise ::
lofa
4. bond ::
tengsl
5. covenant ::
sáttmála
6. commitment ::
skuldbinding
7. avowal ::
avowal
8. profession ::
starfsgrein
9. affirmation ::
staðfesting
11. assurance ::
trygging
12. guarantee ::
ábyrgð
13. word ::
orðið
14. word of honor ::
Orð heiðurs
15. troth ::
TROTH
Verb
16. swear ::
sver
17. pledge ::
loforð
18. promise ::
lofa
19. avow ::
avow
20. undertake ::
skuldbinda
21. engage ::
stunda
22. make a commitment ::
að skuldbinda
23. give one's word ::
gefa orð manns
24. guarantee ::
ábyrgð
25. plight ::
heita
Different Forms
vow, vowed, vowing, vows
Word Example from TV Shows
I assume you're here
to fulfill the vow you gave my niece.

I assume you're here to fulfill the VOW you gave my niece.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 7

Now you want me to
break another sacred vow.

Now you want me to break another sacred VOW.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

No matter what you do,
you're forsaking one vow or another.

No matter what you do, you're forsaking one VOW or another.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 7

If it please Your Grace,
he has taken a holy vow of silence.

If it please Your Grace, he has taken a holy VOW of silence.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 10

No, but I swore a sacred
vow to protect her.

No, but I swore a sacred VOW to protect her.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 10

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