declare
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Christianity
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Etymology: From Middle English declaren, from Old French declarer, from Latin dēclārō (“to make clear”), from dē- + clārus (“clear”).
Inflected forms:
form: declares
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: declaring
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: past
form: no-table-tags
pos: verb
tags: table-tags
form: glossary
pos: verb
tags: inflection-template
form: declare
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
form: declare
pos: verb
tags: first-person
present
singular
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: first-person
past
singular
form: declare
pos: verb
tags: present
second-person
singular
form: declarest
pos: verb
tags: archaic
present
second-person
singular
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: past
second-person
singular
form: declaredst
pos: verb
tags: archaic
past
second-person
singular
form: declares
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: declareth
pos: verb
tags: archaic
present
singular
third-person
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: past
singular
third-person
form: declare
pos: verb
tags: plural
present
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: past
plural
form: declare
pos: verb
tags: present
subjunctive
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: past
subjunctive
form: declare
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: -
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: declaring
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: declared
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
Senses:
gloss: To make clear, explain, interpret.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
transitive
examples: Then answered Peter and sayd to him: declare unto us thys parable.
To declare this a little, vve muſt aſſume, that the Surfaces of all ſuch Bodies, […] are exactly ſmooth only in a popular, or at moſt in a Phyſical ſenſe, but not in a ſtrict and rigid ſenſe.
gloss: To assert or announce formally, officially, explicitly, or emphatically.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
examples: He declared him innocent.
declare bankruptcy
declare victory
declare war
declare independence
declare an innings closed
I'll declare for the presidency.
One South Korean opposition party called on Moon to declare the current air pollution problem a national disaster.
gloss: To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The prosecution has introduced evidence, including canceled checks, to show that the judge failed to declare part of his income.
gloss: To show one's cards in order to score.
pos: verb
gloss: For a constituency in an election to officially announce the result
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: Houghton and Sunderland South was the first constituency to declare in the 2015 general election.
gloss: The decision of the captain to let the bowling side bat in test cricket to save time without being all out.
pos: verb
examples: He declared at 689-7.
gloss: To explicitly establish the existence of (a variable, function, etc.) without necessarily describing its content.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The counter "i" was declared as an integer.
gloss: to declare war
pos: verb
tags: slang
examples: France declared on me, I'm finished!
gloss: To state that a thing shall happen or affirm a condition in the hopes of seeing it happen spiritually, in contrast to prayer which takes the form of a request.
pos: verb
examples: He prayed to God "please heal my sister", while she declared "I am healed in Jesus' name".
Synonyms: assert
asseverate
attest
aver
avouch
avow
certify
claim
confirm
construct
declare
define
depone
dictate
disclose
inform
initialize
judge
make known
proclaim
state
swear
Antonyms: deinitialize
dissolve
Derived words: aforedeclared
declarable
declarant
declaration
declarative
declaratory
declare against
declarement
declarer
declare war
foredeclare
forward-declare
I declare
I do declare
misdeclare
nondeclaring
predeclare
redeclare
self-declare
undeclare
Translations:
lang: Belarusian
word: дэкларава́ць
roman: deklaravácʹ
lang: Bulgarian
word: декларирам
roman: deklariram
lang: Catalan
word: declarar
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 宣布
roman: syun¹ bou³
lang: Hakka Chinese
word: 宣布
roman: siên-pu
lang: Chinese
word: 宣布
roman: soan-pò͘
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 宣布
roman: xuānbù
lang: Czech
word: deklarovat
lang: Danish
word: proklamere
lang: Danish
word: erklære
lang: Dutch
word: verklaren
lang: Esperanto
word: deklari
lang: Estonian
word: kuulutama
lang: Finnish
word: julistaa
lang: Finnish
word: ilmoittaa
lang: Finnish
word: tullata
lang: French
word: déclarer
lang: Galician
word: declarar
lang: German
word: bekanntmachen
lang: German
word: bekanntgeben
lang: German
word: deklarieren
lang: Gothic
word: 𐌼𐌴𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽
roman: mērjan
lang: Greek
word: ανακοινώνω
roman: anakoinóno
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ἀποφαίνω
roman: apophaínō
lang: Hungarian
word: kijelent
lang: Ido
word: deklarar
lang: Italian
word: dichiarare
lang: Japanese
word: 宣言する
roman: sengen suru
lang: Kazakh
word: мәлімдеу
roman: mälımdeu
lang: Kazakh
word: білдіру
roman: bıldıru
lang: Kazakh
word: жариялау
roman: jariälau
lang: Kazakh
word: ашық айту
roman: aşyq aitu
lang: Latin
word: dēclārō
lang: Latin
word: ēloquor
lang: Lingala
word: sakola
lang: Māori
word: whakapuaki
lang: Mauritian Creole
word: deklare
lang: Norman
word: dêcliather
lang: Old English
word: ānemnan
lang: Polish
word: deklarować
lang: Polish
word: zadeklarować
lang: Portuguese
word: declarar
lang: Romanian
word: declara
lang: Russian
word: деклари́ровать
roman: deklarírovatʹ
lang: Russian
word: объявля́ть
roman: obʺjavljátʹ
lang: Sanskrit
word: शंसति
roman: śaṃsati
lang: Spanish
word: declarar
lang: Swedish
word: deklarera
lang: Thai
word: เปิดเผย
roman: bpə̀ət-pə̌əi
lang: Turkish
word: beyan etmek
lang: Turkish
word: deklare etmek
lang: Turkish
word: ilan etmek
lang: Ukrainian
word: декларува́ти
roman: deklaruváty
lang: Ukrainian
word: оголо́шувати
roman: oholóšuvaty
lang: Zazaki
word: êlan kerden
lang: Latin
word: eloquor
lang: Bulgarian
word: декларирам
roman: deklariram
lang: Dutch
word: aangeven
lang: Finnish
word: tullata
lang: Finnish
word: ilmoittaa
lang: German
word: verzollen
lang: Latin
word: eloquor