Definition of appertain Appertain

ap•per•tain

We found 6 definitions of appertain from 6 different sources.

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What does appertain mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

appertain - be a part or attribute of
  pertain
  belong to, belong be a part or adjunct; "the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection"; "These pages don't belong"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • appertain (Verb)
    To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • appertain (v. i.)
    To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • appertain
    Be a part or attribute of ...

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • appertain
    ap-pėr-tān′, v.i. to belong to, as a possession, a right, or attribute.—n. Apper′tainance.—p.adj. Appertain′ing, proper, appropriate (with to).—n. Appertain′ment (Shak.), that which appertains to any rank or dignity.—adj. Apper′tinent, pertaining or belonging to.—n. (Shak.) that which pertains to anything else. [Through Fr. from L. ad, to, pertinē-re, to belong. See Pertain.]

Part of speech

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  • appertain, verb, present, 1st person singular of appertain (infinitive).
  • appertain, verb (infinitive).

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