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TO PASS AWAY

Definition: TO PASS AWAY

TO PASS AWAY

1. To disappear; to die; to vanish. ``The heavens shall pass away.'' --2 Pet. iii. 10. ``I thought to pass away before, but yet alive I am.'' --Tennyson.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO PASS AWAY

English words defined with "TO PASS AWAY": Canterbury taleTo go by, To wear off, Transpass. (references)
Etymologies containing "TO PASS AWAY": marasmus. (references)

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Commercial Usage: TO PASS AWAY

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  • A Virginia Chronology 1585-1783: To Pass Away the Time (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TO PASS AWAY

Language Translations for "TO PASS AWAY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

去世 (to die). (various references)

   

German

  

sterben (be dead, death, die, expire, pass away, perish, predecease, to die), dahinscheiden. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elmúlik (elapse, pass away, to elapse, to expire, to pass off, to peter out, to roll by, to slip away, to slip by, to wear away). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

逝く (to die). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

そっする (to die), きせきにいる (to join the majority), ゆく (to die, to go), みまかる (to die). (various references)

   

Manx

  

dy phaartail, dy gheddyn baase. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay asspay awayay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: TO PASS AWAY

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

defungor, pereo. (various references)

Avestan200-600

irith-. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: TO PASS AWAY

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 16, Verse 17
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEukopwteron de estin ton ouranon kai thn ghn parelqein h tou nomou mian keraian pesein
Latin405VulgateFacilius est autem caelum et terram praeterire quam de lege unum apicem cadere
Old English990West SaxonEaðre is þæt heofen and eorðe gewiton þonne an stæf of þære æ. fealle;
Middle English1395WyclifForsothe it is liyter heuene and erthe to passe, than that o titil falle fro the lawe.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleSoner shall heven and erth perisshe then one tytle of the lawe shall perisshe.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Basic English1964OgdenBut heaven and earth will come to an end before the smallest letter of the law may be dropped out.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: TO PASS AWAY

LanguageLuke Chapter 16, Verse 17
BulgarianНо по-лесно е небето и земята да преминат, отколкото една точка от закона да падне.
CebuanoApan masayon pang mahanaw ang langit ug ang yuta, kay sa mawad-agkahulogan ang usa ka tulpok sa kasugoan.
CroatianLakše æe nebo i zemlja proæi, negoli propasti i jedan poteziæ Zakona."
DanishMen det er lettere, at Himmelen og Jorden forgå, end at en Tøddel af Loven bortfalder.
DutchEn het is lichter, dat de hemel en de aarde voorbijgaan, dan dat een tittel der wet valle.
FinnishMutta ennemmin taivas ja maa katoavat, kuin yksikään lain piirto häviää.
FrenchIl est plus facile que le ciel et la terre passent, qu`il ne l`est qu`un seul trait de lettre de la loi vienne tomber.
GermanEs ist aber leichter, daß Himmel und Erde vergehen, denn daß ein Tüttel am Gesetz falle.
Haitian CreoleMen, l'ap pi fasil pou syèl la ak tè a disparèt pase pou yon sèl ti detay nan lalwa a pèdi valè li.
HungarianKönnyebb pedig a mennynek és a földnek elmúlni, hogynem a törvénybõl egy pontocskának elesni.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariTetapi lebih mudah untuk langit dan bumi lenyap, daripada satu huruf dalam Hukum Allah menjadi batal.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaTetapi lebih mudah langit dan bumi ini lenyap daripada hilang satu noktah Taurat.
LatvianBet drîzâk debess un zeme zudîs, nekâ viena zîme no bauslîbas atkritîs.
MaoriErangi te pahemotanga o te rangi, o te whenua e takoto noa ana, e kore ia tetahi tohu o te ture e taka.
Norwegianmen før skal himmel og jord forgå før en eneste tøddel av loven skal falle bort.
PortugueseÉ, porém, mais fácil passar o céu e a terra do que cair um til da lei.   
RumanianEste mai lesne sq treacq cerul wi pqmkntul deckt sq cadq o singurq frknturq de slovq din Lege.
RussianоП УЛПТЕЕ ОЕ'П Й ЪЕНМС ТЕК"ХФ, ОЕЦЕМЙ П"ОБ ЮЕТФБ ЙЪ ЪБЛПОБ ТП Б"ЕФ.
Shuar`Túrasha yaunchu akupkamu Ashí chicham uminkiatniuiti. Nu chicham uminkiashtinkia nayaimpisha nunkasha amukatniujai nankaamas itiurchataiti.'
SpanishPero más fácil es que pasen el cielo y la tierra, que se caiga una tilde de la ley.
SwahiliLakini ni rahisi zaidi mbingu na dunia kupita, kuliko hata herufi moja ya Sheria kufutwa.
SwedishMen snarare kunna himmel och jord förgås, än en enda prick av lagen kan falla bort.
UmaTapi' butu mela to te'uki' hi rala Atura Pue' bate kana madupa'. Mojoli-pi langi' pai' dunia' mokero, ngkai hamela lolita hi rala Atura Pue' uma madupa'.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TO PASS AWAY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-o-p-s-s-t-w-y"

-2 letters: apostasy.

-3 letters: sapotas.

-4 letters: pastas, sapota, satays, stowps, wataps.

-5 letters: assay, ataps, atopy, oasts, pasta, pasts, pasty, patsy, posts, potsy, psoas, satay, sayst, soaps, soapy, soyas, spats, spays, spots, stays, stoas, stops, stowp, stows, swaps, swats, sways, swops, swots, sysop, tapas, typos, wasps, waspy, wasts, watap, yawps.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO PASS AWAY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      50 41 53 53      41 57 41 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010000 01000001 01010011 01010011 00100000 01000001 01010111 01000001 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#80 &#65 &#83 &#83 &#32 &#65 &#87 &#65 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0050 0041 0053 0053      0041 0057 0041 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5449250355353235573559

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Bible Trace
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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