English-Thai Dictionary

adjure

VT สั่งการ  สั่ง อย่างเอาจริงเอาจัง  sang-kan

 

adjure

VT อ้อนวอน  ร้องขอ  on-won

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ADJURE

v.t.[L. adjuro, to sweat solemnly, or compel one to swear; from ad and juro, to swear. ] 1. To charge, bind or command on oath, or under the penalty of a curse.
Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, cursed be the man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this city of Jericho. Joshua 6:26.
2. To charge earnestly and solemnly, on pain of God's wrath.
I adjure thee by the living God. Matthew 26:63; Acts 19:13.
3. To conjure; to charge, urge or summon with solemnity.
The magistrates adjured by all the bonds of civil duty.
Ye sacred stars, be all of you adjured.
The Commissioners adjured them not to let pass so favorable an opportunity of securing their liberties.

 

ADJURED

pp. Charged on oath, or with a denunciation of God's wrath; solemnly urged.

 

ADJURER

n.One that adjures; one that exacts an oath.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ADJURE

Ad *jure ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjured; p. pr. & vb. n. Adjuring ].Etym: [L. adjurare, adjurdium, to swear to; later, to adjure: cf. F. adjurer. See Jury. ]

 

Defn: To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly. Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho. Josh. vi. 26. The high priest. .. said. .. I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ. Matt. xxvi. 63.The commissioners adjured them not to let pass so favorable an opportunity of securing their liberties. Marshall.

 

ADJURER

ADJURER Ad *jur "er, n.

 

Defn: One who adjures.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

adjure

ad jure |əˈjo͝or əˈʤʊ (ə )r | ▶verb [ with obj. ] formal urge or request (someone ) solemnly or earnestly to do something: I adjure you to tell me the truth. DERIVATIVES ad ju ra tion |ˌajəˈrāSHən |noun, ad jur a to ry |-əˌtôrē |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘put a person on oath ’): from Latin adjurare, from ad- ‘to ’ + jurare ‘swear ’ (from jus, jur- ‘oath ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

adjure

adjure |əˈdʒʊə, əˈdʒɔː | ▶verb [ with obj. and infinitive ] formal urge or request (someone ) solemnly or earnestly to do something: I adjure you to tell me the truth. DERIVATIVES adjuration |adʒʊəˈreɪʃ (ə )n |noun, adjuratory |-rət (ə )ri |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘put a person on oath ’): from Latin adjurare, from ad- ‘to ’ + jurare ‘swear ’ (from jus, jur- ‘oath ’).

 

French Dictionary

adjurer

adjurer v. tr. verbe transitif Supplier. SYNONYME conjurer . aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

adjure

ad jure /ədʒʊ́ə r /動詞 他動詞 ｟かたく ｠ «…するように » 〈人 〉に厳命する (command ), 懇願する (beg ) «to do » .ad ju ra tion /æ̀dʒ (ə )réɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 U C ｟かたく ｠厳命 ; 懇願 .