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See also: Commandment

English

(religion Category:en:Religion#COMMANDMENT) A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, John 13:34:
  A new commandement I giue vnto you, That yee loue one another, as I haue loued you, that yee alſo loue one another.
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- 1869, T. Valpy French, The Old Commandment New and True in Christ […] ‎, Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, page 256:
  But besides having the bent of the affections towards Him, and desiring His favour, His near presence with us, there is that great rule of His, “This is love, that we walk after His commandments.”
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- 1998, Moshe Lieber, The Fifth Commandment: Honoring Parents : Laws, Insights, Stories and Ideas‎, Mesorah Publications, →ISBN, page 30:
  Even those commandments which have a rational basis are kept by Jews only because that is God's will (Aruch HaShulchan). This lesson is encapsulated in the story of Dama ben Nesina.
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(archaic Category:English terms with archaic senses#COMMANDMENT or humorous Category:English humorous terms#COMMANDMENT) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
- c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii], page 283, column 2:
  Pau. Pray you then, / Conduct me to the Queene. / Gao. I may not (Madam) / To the contrary I haue expreſſe commandment.
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- 2010, Josh Clark, Tapworthy: Designing Great iPhone Apps, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 99:
  The HIG delivers Apple's design commandments, the company's definition of what it means to be a good iPhone citizen.
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(law Category:en:Law#COMMANDMENT) The offence of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.
(obsolete Category:English terms with obsolete senses#COMMANDMENT) The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
- 1562–1565 (date written), Thomas Smyth [i.e., Thomas Smith], “Of the Diuersities of Common Wealthes or Gouernement”, in De Republica Anglorum. The Maner of Gouernement or Policie of the Realme of England, […], London: […] Henrie Midleton for Gregorie Seton, published 1583, →OCLC, page 1:
  To rule, is vnderſtoode to haue the higheſt and ſupreme authoritie of commaundement.
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- c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene vii], page 296:
  Speake you ſo gently? Pardon me I pray you, / I thought that all things had bin ſauage heere, / And therefore put I on the countenance / Of ſterne command'ment.
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Derived terms

11th commandment

Translations

a command or edict

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Albanian: urdhëresë (sq) fCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#COMMANDMENT
Arabic: وَصِيَّة f (waṣiyya)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#COMMANDMENT
Armenian: պատվիրան (hy) (patviran)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#COMMANDMENT
Azerbaijani: əmrCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#COMMANDMENT, buyruqCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#COMMANDMENT, fərman (az)Category:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#COMMANDMENT
Bashkir: шарт (şart)Category:Terms with Bashkir translations#COMMANDMENT
Belarusian: за́паведзь f (zápavjedzʹ)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#COMMANDMENT
Bulgarian: за́повед (bg) f (zápoved)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#COMMANDMENT, декре́т (bg) m (dekrét)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#COMMANDMENT
Burmese: ပညတ်တော် (my) (pa.nyattau)Category:Terms with Burmese translations#COMMANDMENT, ပညတ်ချက် (my) (pa.nyathkyak)Category:Terms with Burmese translations#COMMANDMENT
Catalan: manament (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#COMMANDMENT
Chinese:
Mandarin: 戒律 (zh) (jièlǜ)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COMMANDMENT Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COMMANDMENT, 戒 (zh) (jiè)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COMMANDMENT Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COMMANDMENT, 誡命 / 诫命 (zh) (jièmìng)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COMMANDMENT Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COMMANDMENT
Comorian:
Ngazidja Comorian: amrishoCategory:Terms with Ngazidja Comorian translations#COMMANDMENT
Czech: přikázání nCategory:Terms with Czech translations#COMMANDMENT
Danish: bud nCategory:Terms with Danish translations#COMMANDMENT
Dutch: gebod (nl) nCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#COMMANDMENT
Estonian: käskCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#COMMANDMENT
Faroese: boð nCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#COMMANDMENT
Finnish: määräys (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#COMMANDMENT
French: commandement (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#COMMANDMENT
Galician: mandamento (gl) mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#COMMANDMENT, aprémeo mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#COMMANDMENT, preceito mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#COMMANDMENT
Georgian: მცნება (mcneba)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#COMMANDMENT
German: Gebot (de) nCategory:Terms with German translations#COMMANDMENT
Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌱𐌿𐍃𐌽𐍃 f (anabūsns)Category:Gothic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#COMMANDMENT Category:Terms with Gothic translations#COMMANDMENT
Greek: εντολή (el) f (entolí)Category:Terms with Greek translations#COMMANDMENT
Hebrew: מצווה \ מִצְוָה (he) f (mitsvá)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#COMMANDMENT
Hindi: आज्ञा (hi) f (ājñā)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#COMMANDMENT, धर्मादेश m (dharmādeś)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#COMMANDMENT, फ़रमान m (farmān)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#COMMANDMENT
Hungarian: parancsolat (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COMMANDMENT, parancs (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COMMANDMENT
Icelandic: boðorð nCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#COMMANDMENT
Indonesian: titah (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#COMMANDMENT, firman (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#COMMANDMENT, rukun (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#COMMANDMENT
Italian: comandamento (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#COMMANDMENT
Japanese: 戒律 (ja) (かいりつ, kairitsu)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#COMMANDMENT, 戒 (ja) (かい, kai)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#COMMANDMENT
Kazakh: парыз (paryz)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#COMMANDMENT, уағыз (uağyz)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#COMMANDMENT
Khmer: បញ្ញត្តិ (km) (baññat)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#COMMANDMENT
Korean: 계명(誡命) (gyemyeong)Category:Terms with Korean translations#COMMANDMENT
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: ferman (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#COMMANDMENT, raspêrî (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#COMMANDMENT
Kyrgyz: парыз (parız)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#COMMANDMENT
Lao: ບັນຍັດ (ban nyat)Category:Terms with Lao translations#COMMANDMENT, ສິກຂາບົດ (sik khā bot)Category:Terms with Lao translations#COMMANDMENT (Buddhism), ສິນ (sin)Category:Terms with Lao translations#COMMANDMENT
Latin: praeceptum nCategory:Terms with Latin translations#COMMANDMENT
Latvian: bauslis mCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#COMMANDMENT
Lithuanian: įsakymas mCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#COMMANDMENT
Macedonian: заповед f (zapoved)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#COMMANDMENT
Malay: rukunCategory:Terms with Malay translations#COMMANDMENT
Maltese: kmandament mCategory:Terms with Maltese translations#COMMANDMENT
Middle English: comaundementCategory:Terms with Middle English translations#COMMANDMENT, maundementCategory:Terms with Middle English translations#COMMANDMENT, bodewordCategory:Terms with Middle English translations#COMMANDMENT
Norwegian:
Bokmål: bud (no) nCategory:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations#COMMANDMENT
Occitan: comandament (oc) mCategory:Terms with Occitan translations#COMMANDMENT
Ojibwe: aangwaamitaagoziwinCategory:Terms with Ojibwe translations#COMMANDMENT
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: заповѣдь f (zapovědĭ)Category:Terms with Old Church Slavonic translations#COMMANDMENT
Palauan: llachCategory:Terms with Palauan translations#COMMANDMENT
Pali: sikkhāpada nCategory:Terms with Pali translations#COMMANDMENT
Pashto: امر (ps) m (amr, amᶕr)Category:Terms with Pashto translations#COMMANDMENT, حکم (ps) m (hokm)Category:Terms with Pashto translations#COMMANDMENT, فرمان (ps) m (farmãn)Category:Terms with Pashto translations#COMMANDMENT
Persian: فرمان (fa) (farmân)Category:Terms with Persian translations#COMMANDMENT
Plautdietsch: Jeboot nCategory:Terms with Plautdietsch translations#COMMANDMENT
Polish: przykazanie (pl) nCategory:Terms with Polish translations#COMMANDMENT
Portuguese: mandamento (pt) mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#COMMANDMENT
Romanian: comandament (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#COMMANDMENT, poruncă (ro) fCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#COMMANDMENT
Russian: за́поведь (ru) f (zápovedʹ)Category:Terms with Russian translations#COMMANDMENT
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: заповед fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COMMANDMENT, заповијед fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COMMANDMENT, заповест fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COMMANDMENT (Serbian, also)

Latin: zapoved fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COMMANDMENT, zapovijed (sh) fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COMMANDMENT, zapovest fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COMMANDMENT (Serbian, also)
Slovak: prikázanie nCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#COMMANDMENT
Slovene: zapoved fCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#COMMANDMENT
Spanish: mandamiento (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#COMMANDMENT, comandamiento mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#COMMANDMENT
Swahili: kanuni (sw)Category:Terms with Swahili translations#COMMANDMENT
Swedish: budord (sv) nCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#COMMANDMENT, bud (sv) nCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#COMMANDMENT
Tajik: фармон (tg) (farmon)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#COMMANDMENT, амр (tg) (amr)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#COMMANDMENT, амри динӣ (amr-i dini)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#COMMANDMENT
Tatar: әмер (tt) (ämer)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#COMMANDMENT
Thai: บัญญัติ (th) (ban-yàt)Category:Terms with Thai translations#COMMANDMENT, ประกาศิต (th) (bprà-gaa-sìt)Category:Terms with Thai translations#COMMANDMENT, ศีล (th) (sǐin)Category:Terms with Thai translations#COMMANDMENT
Tocharian B: yaitkorCategory:Terms with Tocharian B translations#COMMANDMENT
Turkish: emir (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#COMMANDMENT, buyruk (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#COMMANDMENT, buyrultu (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#COMMANDMENT, ferman (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#COMMANDMENT, yarlık (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#COMMANDMENT
Turkmen: buýruk (tk)Category:Terms with Turkmen translations#COMMANDMENT, emirCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#COMMANDMENT
Ukrainian: за́повідь f (zápovidʹ)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COMMANDMENT
Urdu: حکم (ur) m (hukam, hukm)Category:Terms with Urdu translations#COMMANDMENT, فرمان (ur) m (farmān)Category:Terms with Urdu translations#COMMANDMENT
Uyghur: بۇيرۇق (buyruq)Category:Terms with Uyghur translations#COMMANDMENT
Uzbek: amr (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#COMMANDMENT, buyruq (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#COMMANDMENT, farmon (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#COMMANDMENT
Vietnamese: điều rănCategory:Terms with Vietnamese translations#COMMANDMENT, giới luật (vi)Category:Terms with Vietnamese translations#COMMANDMENT
Yiddish: געבאָט n (gebot)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#COMMANDMENT

References

↑ Bingham, Caleb (1808), “Improprieties in Pronunciation, common among the people of New-England”, in The Child's Companion; Being a Conciſe Spelling-book […] ‎, 12th edition, Boston: Manning & Loring, →OCLC, page 74.

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[1] Bingham, Caleb (1808), “Improprieties in Pronunciation, common among the people of New-England”, in The Child's Companion; Being a Conciſe Spelling-book […] ‎, 12th edition, Boston: Manning & Loring, →OCLC, page 74.

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