English-Finnish translations for repose

• lepo
• rauha
• lepotila

Definition of repose

• Rest; sleep
• quietness; ease; peace; calmness
• The period between eruptions of a volcano
• To lie at rest; to rest
• To lie; to be supported
• To lay, to set down
• To place, have, or rest; to set; to entrust
• To compose; to make tranquil. Chambers 1908--
• To remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms
• To die, especially of a saint
• To pose again

Examples

• trap reposing on sand
• Simon reposed in the year 1287.

Related words

• repos
• preposterous
• preposition
• repossess
• reposition
• repository
• prepossess
• prepossessing
• unprepossessing