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tombed

/tuːmd/

/tumd/

Translations

tombverb

tombed

Past Simple

tombed

Past Simple

tombed

Past Participle

tombing

Gerund

/tuːm/

/tum/

The verb 'to tomb' (literary) meaning 'to place in a tomb; to bury'.

inhumerEmploi soutenu ; verbe plus naturel que l’emprunt en français.

The ancient king was tombed with all his treasures.

L'ancien roi fut inhumé avec tous ses trésors.

Additional translations

enterrerSens plus courant et général que inhumer.

Synonyms

lay to rest

tombverb

To place (a dead body) in a tomb; to inter or bury.

The ancient king was tombed with all his treasures.