dedicate

Etymology
From, past participle of.

Verb

 * 1)  To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
 * 2)  To set apart for a special use.
 * 3)  To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
 * 4)  To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.
 * 5)  To open (a building, for example) to public use.
 * 6)  To show to the public for the first time.
 * 1)  To open (a building, for example) to public use.
 * 2)  To show to the public for the first time.

Synonyms

 * , ; see also Thesaurus:consecrate
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:set apart

Translations

 * Belarusian: пасвяча́ць, пасвяці́ць, прысвяча́ць, прысвяці́ць
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: zasvětit
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: καθιερόω, ἐγκαινίζω
 * Irish: tíolaic
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: бағыш ету, бағыштау
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: پێشکەش کردن
 * Latin: dēdicō, devoveo
 * Maori: whakatapu
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: coisrig
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: присвя́чувати, присвяти́ти, посвя́чувати, посвяща́ти, посвяти́ти
 * Walloon:


 * Arabic: كَرَّسَ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Czech: předurčit
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: הקדיש
 * Italian:
 * Maori: whakaihi, kiriwhakauka
 * Middle English: biquethen
 * Polish: dedcykować
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: признача́ти


 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: dedicar-se
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: sich widmen
 * Hebrew: התמסר
 * Italian:
 * Maori: kiriwhakauka, whakaū, whakaihi
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: coisrig
 * Spanish: dedicarse
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: присвя́чувати себе́


 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: הקדיש
 * Irish: tíolaic
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: پێشکەش کردن
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: coisrig
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: підпи́сувати
 * Walloon:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,

Adjective

 * 1)  Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated.

Noun

 * 1)  One who dedicates themselves, or who is dedicated, to the service of some leader, religion, etc.