accustomed

«accustomed» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Used to something, so it feels normal because you have… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (accustomed); used mostly in "accustomed to"

meaning for a pupil

1) Used to something, so it feels normal because you have met it often. tree →

2) (formal) Usual, regular, as in "her accustomed seat". tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it means being used to something so deeply that it is hard to change. Interpretation: The verse asks if a Cushite can change his skin; tradition reads it as showing how habit of sin makes repentance hard, though never impossible. In the primary lessons: In stories it shows how a character got used to a new place, food or routine: she grew accustomed to the cold. Phrases: be accustomed to, get/become/grow accustomed to, accustomed to doing.

examples

• Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. (Prophets JER.13.23, JPS 1917) tree →
• My eyes grew accustomed to the dark. tree →
• He was not accustomed to getting up so early. tree →
• After a month we became accustomed to the new school. tree →
• She sat in her accustomed place by the window. tree →
• Cats get accustomed to a new home slowly. tree →
• I am accustomed to walking to school. tree →
• "I am accustomed to better things," said the beetle. tree →

note

After "accustomed to" use a noun or -ing form: accustomed to waking, not "accustomed to wake" (mostly). Everyday synonym: used to. Spelling: double c. More formal than "used to".

In the corpora

• Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
• «The Mole's cap was missing from its accustomed peg.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «accustomed» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.