English Dictionary

condign

IPA（発音記号）

/kənˈdaɪn/

形容詞

稀用

(rare) Fitting, appropriate, deserved, especially denoting punishment

日本語の意味

（稀に用いられる）相応な、適切な、ふさわしい、特に懲罰に対して適切な、当然とされる

After the investigation, the manager issued a condign punishment to the employee who had repeatedly violated safety rules.

調査の後、管理者は安全規則を繰り返し違反した従業員に相応の罰を科した。

意味（1）

(rare) Fitting, appropriate, deserved, especially denoting punishment

Unless it were a bloody murderer, / Or foul felonious thief that fleeced poor passengers, / I never gave them condign punishment:

more condign （ comparative ）

most condign （ superlative ）