English Dictionary

betroth

IPA（発音記号）

/bəˈtɹəʊð/

動詞

To promise to give in marriage. / To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.

日本語の意味

婚約させる / 婚約する

They decided to betroth their eldest daughter to the prince to secure an alliance.

彼らは同盟を確実にするため、長女を王子に嫁がせると約束することに決めた。

意味（1）

To promise to give in marriage.

He betrothed his daughter to a distant relative.

意味（2）

To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.

What man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her?

betroths （ present singular third-person ）

betrothing （ participle present ）

betrothed （ past ）

betrothed （ participle past ）

betrothen （ participle past ）