mistress oor Afrikaans

mistress

/ˈmɪstrɪs/ werkwoord, naamwoord

a woman, specifically one with control, authority or ownership

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Minnares

female who is in a sexual relationship, where the other or both parties to the relationship are also in another committed relationship (usually marriage)

She is my friend's mistress.
Sy is my vriend se minnares

Mistress

naamwoord

(archaic) Used as the title of a married woman before her name. Now used only in the abbreviated form Mrs .

voorbeelde

NURSE Well, sir; my mistress is the sweetest lady. -- Lord, Lord! when'twas a little prating thing, -- O, there's a nobleman in town, one Paris, that would fain lay knife aboard; but she, good soul, had as lief see a toad, a very toad, as see him.
VERPLEEGSTER Wel, meneer, my minnares is die soetste dame. -- Here, Here! wanneer " dit was ́n bietjie te vaar ding, - O, is daar ́ n edelman in die dorp, Parys, wat het verlang lê mes aan boord, maar sy goeie siel, het as lief ́n padda,'n baie padda sien, sien hom.

Perhaps convinced that her pregnancy made her more important than Sarah, Hagar began to despise her mistress.
Hagar het dalk gedink dat sy belangriker as Sara is omdat sy swanger is, en daarom het sy op Sara begin neersien.

Unplagu'd with corns will have a bout with you. -- Ah ha, my mistresses! which of you all
Unplagu'd met slange sal ́n bout met jou. -- Ag, ha, my minnaresse! wat van julle almal

Mistress Mary felt her face grow red.
Mistress Maria voel hoe haar gesig rooi groei.

Was she his client, his friend, or his mistress?
Was sy sy kliënt, sy vriend, of sy minnares?

She is my friend's mistress.
Sy is my vriend se minnares

(Zechariah 9:4) This is fulfilled in July 332 B.C.E. when Alexander the Great demolishes that proud mistress of the sea.
Dit word in Julie 332 v.G.J. vervul wanneer Aleksander die Grote daardie trotse stad vernietig.

You do know that Per Albin has a mistress?
Het jy geweet dat Per Albin'n skelmpie het?

NURSE Mistress! -- what, mistress! -- Juliet! -- fast, I warrant her, she:
VERPLEEGSTER Mistress - wat, minnares - Juliet - vinnig, waarborg ek haar, sy:!!

Mistress Mary felt a little awkward as she went out of the room.
Mistress Maria ́n bietjie ongemaklik gevoel toe sy uit die kamer.

You lead the love life of a bankrupt feudal mistress.
Jy voer die liefdeslewe van'n bankrot feudale houvrou!

They're letting it die, all shut in by itself, " she ended passionately, and she threw her arms over her face and burst out crying- poor little Mistress Mary.
Hulle is laat dit sterf, al toegesluit deur homself, " het sy geëindig met passie, en sy gooi haar arms oor haar gesig en bars uit van die huil- arme klein Mistress Maria.

ROMEO Nurse, commend me to thy lady and mistress.
ROMEO Nurse, beveel my aan jou vrou en minnares.

‘I also asked you to be my mistress.
“Ek het jou ook gevra om my minnares te wees.

You see, in Japanese culture, it has been viewed as quite normal for some men to have a mistress.
Jy sien, in die Japannese kultuur is dit as heeltemal normaal beskou vir sommige mans om ’n minnares te hê.

See the article “The Dark-Haired Mistress of the Syrian Wild,” in the January 15, 1999, issue of The Watchtower, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Sien die artikel “Die donkerkopkoningin van die Siriese wildernis” in Die Wagtoring van 15 Januarie 1999, uitgegee deur Jehovah se Getuies.

No longer will she dominate other kingdoms as a cruel mistress. —Isaiah 14:4.
Sy sal ander koninkryke nie meer as ’n wrede gebiedster oorheers nie.—Jesaja 14:4.

Servants and maidservants look toward the hand of a master or a mistress for two reasons: to determine his or her wishes and to receive protection and life’s necessities.
Knegte en diensmeisies kyk na die hand van ’n heer of ’n meesteres om twee redes: om sy of haar wense te bepaal en om beskerming en lewensbenodigdhede te ontvang.

It had not been the custom that Mistress Mary should do anything but stand and allow herself to be dressed like a doll, but before she was ready for breakfast she began to suspect that her life at
Dit was nie die gewoonte dat Mistress Maria iets doen nie, maar staan en toelaat dat haarself te geklee wees soos ́n pop, maar voordat sy vir ontbyt was gereed om sy begin om te vermoed dat haar lewe op

When I called to see her in June, 1842, she was gone a- hunting in the woods, as was her wont ( I am not sure whether it was a male or female, and so use the more common pronoun ), but her mistress told me that she came into the neighborhood a little more than a year before, in April, and was finally taken into their house; that she was of a dark brownish- gray color, with a white spot on her throat, and white feet, and had a large bushy tail like a fox; that in the winter the fur grew thick and flatted out along her sides, forming stripes ten or twelve inches long by two and a half wide, and under her chin like a muff, the upper side loose, the under matted like felt, and in the spring these appendages dropped off.
Toe ek gebel het om haar te sien in Junie, 1842, was sy weg ́n jag in die woud, soos dit haar gewoond ( Ek is nie seker of dit was ́n man of vrou, en so meer algemeen gebruik voornaamwoord ), maar haar meesteres het my vertel dat sy gekom het in die omgewing ́n bietjie meer as ́ n jaar voor, in April, en was uiteindelik in hul huis geneem, dat sy van ́n donker bruin- grys kleur, met ́ n wit kol op haar keel, en wit voete, en het ́n groot veer stert soos ́ n jakkals wat in die winter die pels gegroei dik en flatted langs haar sye, die vorming van strepe tien of twaalf duim lank deur twee en ́n half breed, en onder haar ken soos ́ n sufkop, die bo- kant los, het die onder die mat soos gevoel, en in die lente hierdie toevoegings afgelaai.

My mistress told me that you were likely to call.
My meesteres het my vertel dat jy waarskynlik bel.

If she had been an affectionate child, who had been used to being loved, she would have broken her heart, but even though she was " Mistress Mary Quite Contrary " she was desolate, and the bright- breasted little bird brought a look into her sour little face which was almost a smile.
As sy was ́n liefdevolle kind, wat gewoond was om lief is, sou sy haar hart gebreek het, maar selfs al was sy " Meesteres Mary heeltemal in teenstelling " Sy was 'n wildernis, en die helder- breasted min voël het ́n blik in haar suur gesiggie wat amper ́ n glimlag.

His papacy was marked . . . by the open auction of lucrative ecclesiastical offices to the richest and most corrupt of his holy curia, and by his own personal chicaneries in office, including bribery, sexual assignations, live-in mistresses, and oral readings of pornography from the papal library.” —The Conquest of Paradise, pages 13, 16.
Sy pousdom is gekenmerk . . . deur die openlike opveiling van winsgewende kerklike ampte aan die rykste en korrupste lede van sy heilige kurie en deur sy eie persoonlike regsverdraaiing in ampshoedanigheid, wat omkopery, seksuele afsprake, minnaresse wat by hom ingewoon het en die voorlesing van pornografie uit die pouslike biblioteek ingesluit het.”—The Conquest of Paradise, bladsye 13, 16.

The Bible relates: “When she became aware that she was pregnant, then her mistress began to be despised in her eyes.”
Die Bybel sê: “Toe sy agterkom dat sy swanger is, het haar meesteres veragtelik in haar oë geword.”

Farewell; commend me to thy mistress.
Farewell, gee my na jou meesteres.