"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(1) common, single, shared
Kolokacji: 3
(3) early, primitive, primal
Kolokacji: 3
(4) human, apelike, simian
Kolokacji: 3
(5) distant, remote
Kolokacji: 2
(7) immediate, ultimate
Kolokacji: 2
(8) dead, deceased, long-dead
Kolokacji: 3
(11) female, male, evolutionary
Kolokacji: 3
(13) American, Scottish, English
Kolokacji: 3
(15) Irish, Celtic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) great, heroic
Kolokacji: 2
1. great ancestor = wielki przodek great ancestor
2. heroic ancestor = bohaterski przodek heroic ancestor
  • It's a fine thing to discover that your heroic ancestor wasn't a wife killer.
  • The stories of the heroic ancestors coming across the sea in canoes are part of their religions.
  • Several of their heroic ancestors had been entombed there in a jungle shrine.
  • If we don't act now, everything those heroic ancestors built will be gone.
  • You were born with the memories of heroic ancestors.
  • The quest for honor was especially important, as a rising generation sought their self-identity and a link with heroic ancestors.
  • The expansion of family trees to include heroic or legendary ancestors was used to boost social status and amass personal finances.
  • All three heroic ancestors indicate a Lydian dynasty claiming Heracles as their ancestor.
  • Tseiqami hunts whales for its dinner out at sea, and sometimes helped heroic ancestors build houses by placing giant cedar beams for them.
  • The inscription says: "Our heroic ancestors who fell in November 1700."
(20) Indian, tribal
Kolokacji: 2
(21) likely, possible, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 3
(22) closest, apical
Kolokacji: 2
(23) terrestrial, aquatic
Kolokacji: 2
(24) mammalian, reptilian
Kolokacji: 2
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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