valedict

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Valedictorian. Australia
    — Sydney, August 8, Earl Beauchamp, the Governor, and Sir W. Lyne, the Premier, visited the transport Salamis this afternoon and delivered valedict's addresses on the occasion of the departure of the New South Wale; contingent for China.
动词 v.
  1. To farewell; to make a valediction or parting gesture.
    — It was a privilege to be valedicted at such a meeting, and the inspiration of it has never passed from my heart. I believe the only new missionary valedicted was Herbert Anderson, leaving for India ;

词形变化

valedicts present,singular,third-person valedicting participle,present valedicted participle,past valedicted past valedicts plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin valedictus, past participle of valedīcō, from Latin valē (“farewell”) + Latin dīcō (“to speak”).
词源 2
Clipping of valedictorian.
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