ascribe

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From Middle English ascriben, from Old French ascrivre (“inscribe, attribute, impute”), from Latin āscrībere (“to state in writing”), equivalent to a- + scribe.

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Azerbaijani: ayağına yazmaq — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Bulgarian: приписвам (pripisvam) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Chinese Mandarin: 歸咎 /归咎 (guījiù) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Chinese Mandarin: 歸功 /归功 (guīgōng) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Chinese Mandarin: 歸因 /归因 (guīyīn) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Dutch: toeschrijven aan — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Dutch: wijten aan — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Esperanto: alskribi — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Estonian: omistama — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Finnish: katsoa johtuvan — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Finnish: katsoa aiheutuvan — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Finnish: panna jonkun/jonkin syyksi — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• French: imputer — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• French: attribuer — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• French: prêter — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Galician: atribuír — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Georgian: მიწერა (mic̣era) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Georgian: მიკუთვნება (miḳutvneba) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• German: zurückführen — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• German: zuschreiben — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Hebrew: ייחס — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Hebrew: יִחֵס (yikhés) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Hungarian: tulajdonít — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Hungarian: betud — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Hungarian: beszámít — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Hungarian: felró — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Italian: ascrivere — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Norwegian: tilskrive — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Occitan: atribuir — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Polish: przypisywać — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Polish: przypisać — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Portuguese: atribuir — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Romanian: atribui — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Russian: припи́сывать (pripísyvatʹ) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Russian: приписа́ть (pripisátʹ) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Spanish: adscribir — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Spanish: arrogar — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Swedish: tillskriva — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Swedish: tillmäta — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Turkish: atfedilmiş — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Ukrainian: припи́сувати (prypýsuvaty) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Ukrainian: приписа́ти (prypysáty) — to attribute a cause or characteristic to
• Arabic: نَسَبَ (nasaba) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Arabic: عَزَا (ʕazā) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Bulgarian: приписвам (pripisvam) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Chinese Mandarin: 归功于 — to attribute a work to its creator
• Chinese Mandarin: 归于 (guīyú) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Cornish: askrifa — to attribute a work to its creator
• Dutch: toeschrijven aan — to attribute a work to its creator
• Estonian: omistama — to attribute a work to its creator
• Finnish: olla jonkun tekemä — to attribute a work to its creator
• French: attribuer — to attribute a work to its creator
• Galician: atribuír — to attribute a work to its creator
• Georgian: მიწერა (mic̣era) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Georgian: მიკუთვნება (miḳutvneba) — to attribute a work to its creator
• German: zuschreiben — to attribute a work to its creator
• Hungarian: tulajdonít — to attribute a work to its creator
• Italian: attribuire — to attribute a work to its creator
• Latin: addīcō — to attribute a work to its creator
• Romanian: atribui — to attribute a work to its creator
• Russian: припи́сывать (pripísyvatʹ) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Russian: приписа́ть (pripisátʹ) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Spanish: adscribir — to attribute a work to its creator
• Spanish: arrogar — to attribute a work to its creator
• Ukrainian: припи́сувати (prypýsuvaty) — to attribute a work to its creator
• Ukrainian: приписа́ти (prypysáty) — to attribute a work to its creator