to defend to act according to 7 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme ṭäbbäḳä
meaning 1 'to guard, protect, defend, to look after, watch, tend, take care of'
direction
meaning 2 'to observe (silence, fasts, rules and regulations)' həgg ṭäbbäḳä;
'to observe the law';
reference
comment K 2146; cf. ṭäbbaḳi 'guardian, custodian, keeper' (K 2147)
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme ἐρύομαι
meaning 1 to protect, guard
direction
meaning 2 to act according to οἵ τε θέμιστας πρὸς Διὸς εἰρύαται ( Il.1.239)
abide by laws of Zeus
reference LSJ
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme φυλάσσω, φυλάττω
meaning 1 to guard, defend
direction
meaning 2 to observe (a command etc.)
reference LSJ
comment Also διαφυλάσσω, διαφυλάττω 'to watch closely, guard carefully' and 'to observe (laws etc.)' LSJ
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme garder
meaning 1 to defend
direction
meaning 2 to act according to garder le jeûne
to keep fasts
reference NFRS
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme guardare
meaning 1 to defend guardare le frontiere
to defend borders
direction
meaning 2 to act according to guardare fede
to remain faithful
reference Zor'ko et al. 2002
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Portuguese
lexeme guardar
meaning 1 to defend
direction
meaning 2 to act according to guardar as leis
to comply with laws
reference Feerštejn, Starec 2005
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme guardar
meaning 1 to defend
direction
meaning 2 to act according to guardar cama
to observe bed rest
reference DRAE
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