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tonsured

/ˈtɒnʃəd/

/ˈtɑːnʃɚd/

Translations

tonsuredverb

tonsured

Past Simple

tonsured

Past Participle

/ˈtɒnʃəd/

/ˈtɑːnʃɚd/

Functions as the simple past tense and past participle form of the verb 'tonsure'.

tonsuredadjective

/ˈtʌnʃəd/

/ˈtʌnʃərd/

The tonsured monk walked silently through the monastery.

Постриженный монах тихо шел по монастырю.

tonsureverb

tonsured

Past Simple

tonsured

Past Simple

tonsured

Past Participle

tonsuring

Gerund

/ˈtɒnʃə/

/ˈtɑːnʃɚ/

The monk decided to tonsure his hair as a sign of his devotion.

Монах решил постригать свои волосы в знак преданности.

tonsuredverb

Simple past tense and past participle of the verb "tonsure".

The bishop tonsured the novice during the solemn ceremony.

tonsuredadjective

Having a shaved or bald spot on the top of the head, typically as a part of a religious practice or order.

The tonsured monk walked silently through the monastery, his head reflecting the morning light.

tonsureverb

To shave or cut the hair, especially as a religious practice or rite.

The monk was tonsured as part of his initiation into the monastic community.