condign in English
I may pity him, and even understand his motives, but a murderer is still deserving of condign punishment.
Use "condign" in a sentence
1. Condign English basic skill, especially written.
2. The public approved the condign punishment.
3. Origin of condign Middle English Condigne from Old French from Latin condignus com- intensive pref
4. Like condign merit, Congruous merit can only be earned for others if one is in a state of grace (Hardon Ch
5. Introduced the course of seed selection about Liaoxing- expounded characteristic and yield performance, proposed the main point and condign plant area.
6. Origin of Condign Late Middle English (in the general sense ‘worthy, appropriate’): from Old French Condigne, from Latin condignus, from con- ‘altogether’ + dignus ‘worthy’
7. I was involved in work that led to the setting up of a highly classified study into the UFO phenomenon, codenamed Project Condign.
8. Dinner was over; nevertheless, as my misfortune was hardly my fault, I did not expect condign punishment, especially as the dispenser was a woman.
9. Word Origin for condign C15: from Old French Condigne, from Latin condignus, from dignus worthy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co
10. Condign (adj.) early 15c., "well-deserved, merited," from Old French Condigne "deserved, appropriate, equal in wealth" and directly from Latin condignus "wholly worthy," from assimilated form of com "together, altogether" (see con-) + dignus "worth (n.), worthy, proper, fitting" (from PIE root *dek- …