to lead
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to cause
11 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | märra | |
| meaning 1 | to lead (the way) [K 169] | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to cause | yəh nəgəgəra‰w bnnana bnrsu mhakkl ləyunnt mnorun mran This statement made me think that there was a difference between us [K 169] |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | ἄγω | |
| meaning 1 | to lead, to conduct | ἄγω ἵππον τῆς ἡνίας to lead a horse by the bridle |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to become the cause | ἄγω δάκρυ to make cry |
| reference | ||
| comment | LSJ 17-18, also ἐξάγω | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme | føre | |
| meaning 1 | to lead | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to result in | det fører ikke til noget this does not result in anything |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | lead | |
| meaning 1 | to lead (the way) [НБАРС II 332] | to lead a blind man to lead a blind man (НБАРС II 332) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lead to, to cause | fear led him to tell lies fear led him to tell lies |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme 1 | mener | |
| lexeme 2 | amener | |
| meaning 1 | to lead, to conduct | mener quelqu'un en prison to take someone to the prison |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to take somewhere, to lead to smth | crise économique qui risque d'amener des problèmes sociaux an economic crisis that risks causing social problems |
| reference | Larousse online | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | führen | |
| meaning 1 | to lead, to conduct | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lead | 1) wohin soll das führen? 1) — where will that take us? 2) — that will end in nothing, it does not make sense |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | vezet | |
| meaning 1 | to lead | vakot vezetni to lead a blind man |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to cause | a kísérletek nem vezettek eredményre the attempts yielded no results |
| reference | Гальди 1974: 787-788 | |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme | leiða | |
| meaning 1 | to lead | hann leiddi son sinn yfir götuna he helped his son cross the street, lead him across the street |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lead to, cause | vegurinn er vondur, af því leiðir fækkun á ferðamönnum the road is bad which leads to the fact that there are fewer tourists here |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Norwegian | |
| lexeme | føre | |
| meaning 1 | to lead | stien fører ned til vannet the path leads down to the water |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to cause | føre til to result in |
| reference | BO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | privesti | |
| meaning 1 | to bring | привести ребенка в школу to bring a child to school |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lead | привести к серьезным последствиям to cause serious consequences |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | föra | |
| meaning 1 | to lead | han fördes till sjukhus he was taken to the hospital |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lead to, cause | NNs politik förde till krig NN’s politics caused a war |
| reference | SAO | |
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