To have as a duty; to be under an obligation (to do something). With to and infinitive. = ought, v. 7a(a). Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ178468 |
| 释义 | society > morality > duty or obligation > [verb (transitive)] > have (a duty) > owe (a duty) (4) oweOE To have as a duty; to be under an obligation (to do something). With to and infinitive. = ought, v. 7a(a). Obsolete. shallc1325 transitive. To owe (allegiance). Obsolete. oughtc1520 transitive. Scottish. As present tense (with 3rd singular sometimes inflected) and in present participle: to have to pay; = owe, v. 3. Subcategories:— owed (1) |
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