"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ancestor sustantivo

sustantivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 6
ancestor of the people • ancestor of the family • ancestor of the Earls • warrior ancestor • slave ancestor • ...
ancestor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
ancestor worship • ancestor veneration • ancestor spirit • ancestor figure • ancestor language • ...
ancestor + verbo
Kolokacji: 56
ancestor comes • ancestor lives • ancestor migrates • ancestor settles • ancestor arrives • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) live, know, inhabit, reside
Kolokacji: 4
(4) use, serve, eat, help
Kolokacji: 4
(7) fight, hunt
Kolokacji: 2
(8) originate, found, begin
Kolokacji: 3
1. ancestor originates = przodek zapoczątkowuje ancestor originates
2. ancestor founds = przodek zakłada ancestor founds
3. ancestor begins = przodek napoczyna ancestor begins
  • At the time, the discovery established that human ancestors had begun walking upright much earlier than previously thought, long before the evolution of larger brains.
  • Seeing such things, you feel the ancestors begin a slow roll in their extraordinary graves that can only gather momentum over the coming years.
  • Five thousand years ago, the ancestors of the modern inhabitants began to settle in this area.
  • We watched your slug-eating ancestors creep from their caves, and slowly, oh so slowly, begin to learn.
  • Other paleontologists contend that when early human ancestors began walking upright, their hands were freed for the manipulation and use of tools.
  • Some two million years ago our ancestors began to fashion stone tools and launched an evolutionary career which would ultimately have an impact on the entire planet.
  • She also concluded that the prints established that human ancestors had begun walking upright much earlier than previously thought.
  • As human ancestors began to make complicated tools, figuring out goals might not have been good enough anymore.
  • In Denison, people whose ancestors began settling the area more than 100 years ago have been forced out, almost family by family.
  • Penguins' ancestors probably began their evolutionary march while Tyrannosaurus rex walked the earth.
(10) survive, rule
Kolokacji: 2
(11) hail, speak, call
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 14
share an ancestor • inherit from one's ancestors • represent ancestors • derive from an ancestor • trace one's ancestors • ...
adjetivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 79
common ancestor • direct ancestor • early ancestor • human ancestor • distant ancestor • recent ancestor • ...
preposición + ancestor
Kolokacji: 12
of one's ancestors • to one's ancestors • with one's ancestors • for one's ancestors • from an ancestor • ...

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