subsist

[US]/səbˈsɪst/
[UK]/səbˈsɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. eksistere
vt. forsørge
Word Forms
Third Person Singularsubsists
Present Participlesubsisting
Past Tensesubsisted
Past Participlesubsisted
Pluralsubsists

Phrases & Collocations

subsist on

overleve på

subsist with

overleve med

Example Sentences

subsisted on one meal a day.

levede af et måltid om dagen.

he subsisted on welfare and casual labour.

han levede af velfærd og lejlighedsarbejde.

the problem of subsisting the poor in a period of high bread prices.

problemet med at forsørge de fattige i en periode med høje brødpriser.

the effect of genetic maldevelopment may subsist in chromosomal mutation.

effekten af genetisk maludvikling kan vedvare i kromosommutation.

subsisted on a diet of detective novels during his vacation.

levede af en kost bestående af detektivromaner i løbet af sin ferie.

The benevolence subsisting in her character draws her friends closer to her.

Den velgørenhed der består i hendes karakter trækker hendes venner tættere på hende.

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