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homage
hom·age H0248900 (hŏm′ĭj, ŏm′-)n.1. Formal acknowledgment by a vassal of allegiance to his lord under feudal law.2. a. Special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly. See Synonyms at honor.b. Something created or done in honor, admiration, or celebration of someone or something: The concert was an homage to jazz of the 1930s.
[Middle English, from Old French, probably from omne, homme, man, from Latin homō, homin-; see dhghem- in Indo-European roots.]homage (ˈhɒmɪdʒ) n1. a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (esp in the phrases pay or do homage to)2. (Historical Terms) (in feudal society)a. the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord. See also fealtyb. something done in acknowledgment of vassalagevb (tr) archaic or poetic to render homage to[C13: from Old French, from home man, from Latin homo]hom•age (ˈhɒm ɪdʒ, ˈɒm-)
n. 1. respect; reverence: to pay homage to one's forebears. 2. a. the formal acknowledgment by a feudal vassal of fealty to his lord. b. the relationship thus established between vassal and lord. c. something done or given in acknowledgment of vassalage. 3. something acknowledging the worth of another: a festschrift presented as an homage to a great teacher. [1250–1300; Middle English (h)omage < Old French, =(h)ome man (< Latin hominem, acc. of homō; see Homo) + -age -age] homage
Past participle: homaged
Gerund: homaging
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| I homage | | you homage | | he/she/it homages | | we homage | | you homage | | they homage |
| Preterite |
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| I homaged | | you homaged | | he/she/it homaged | | we homaged | | you homaged | | they homaged |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am homaging | | you are homaging | | he/she/it is homaging | | we are homaging | | you are homaging | | they are homaging |
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| I have homaged | | you have homaged | | he/she/it has homaged | | we have homaged | | you have homaged | | they have homaged |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was homaging | | you were homaging | | he/she/it was homaging | | we were homaging | | you were homaging | | they were homaging |
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| I had homaged | | you had homaged | | he/she/it had homaged | | we had homaged | | you had homaged | | they had homaged |
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| I will homage | | you will homage | | he/she/it will homage | | we will homage | | you will homage | | they will homage |
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| I will have homaged | | you will have homaged | | he/she/it will have homaged | | we will have homaged | | you will have homaged | | they will have homaged |
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| I will be homaging | | you will be homaging | | he/she/it will be homaging | | we will be homaging | | you will be homaging | | they will be homaging |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been homaging | | you have been homaging | | he/she/it has been homaging | | we have been homaging | | you have been homaging | | they have been homaging |
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| I will have been homaging | | you will have been homaging | | he/she/it will have been homaging | | we will have been homaging | | you will have been homaging | | they will have been homaging |
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| I had been homaging | | you had been homaging | | he/she/it had been homaging | | we had been homaging | | you had been homaging | | they had been homaging |
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| I would homage | | you would homage | | he/she/it would homage | | we would homage | | you would homage | | they would homage |
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| I would have homaged | | you would have homaged | | he/she/it would have homaged | | we would have homaged | | you would have homaged | | they would have homaged |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  homage - respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor"courtdeference, respect - a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean" |
homagenoun1. respect, honour, worship, esteem, admiration, awe, devotion, reverence, duty, deference, adulation, adoration two marvellous films that pay homage to our literary heritage
respect contempt, disregard, disrespect, condemnation, scorn, disdain, irreverence2. allegiance, service, tribute, loyalty, devotion, fidelity, faithfulness, obeisance, troth (archaic), fealty At his coronation he received the homage of kings.homagenounGreat respect or high public esteem accorded as a right or as due:deference, honor, obeisance.Translationshomage (ˈhomidʒ) noun (a sign of) great respect shown to a person. We pay homage to this great man by laying a wreath yearly on his grave. 敬意 敬意homage
pay homage (to someone or something)1. To openly copy, simulate, or emulate someone or something in content or style as a means of honoring, admiring, or showing respect toward them or it. The dream sequence in the film pays homage to the television show Twin Peaks. There's a fine line between paying homage and straight up ripping someone off.2. To openly worship, admire, honor, or show respect for someone or something. Many come from all over the world to pay homage to the venerated leader of the church. I refuse to bend my knee and pay homage simply to conform to convention.See also: homage, pay, someonepay homage to someone or somethingto openly honor or worship someone or something. Do you expect me to pay homage to your hero? I refuse to pay homage to your principles.See also: homage, payhomage
homage: see feudalismfeudalism
, form of political and social organization typical of Western Europe from the dissolution of Charlemagne's empire to the rise of the absolute monarchies. The term feudalism is derived from the Latin feodum,
..... Click the link for more information. .Homage in medieval Western Europe, the ritual act that formalized the conclusion of the vassalic contract. During the ceremony, the future vassal, kneeling unarmed and with uncovered head, placed his joined hands between the hands of the lord with the request that he be accepted as a vassal. The lord then raised him to his feet, and the two exchanged kisses. In the eighth century the homage was combined with an oath of fealty. Until the 11th century the bond that was established between a lord and a vassal as a result of the homage and oath of fealty was primarily of a personal nature. Afterward, the homage and oath of fealty were accompanied, as a rule, by investiture—the bestowal of a fief on the vassal by the lord. homage (in feudal society)a. the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord b. something done in acknowledgment of vassalage homage
homage see FEUDAL SYSTEM.HOMAGE, Eng. law. An acknowledgment made by the vassal in the presence of his lord, that he is his man, that is, his subject or vassal. The form in law French was, Jeo deveigne vostre home.
2. Homage was liege and feudal. The former was paid to the king, the latter to the lord. Liege, was borrowed from the French, as Thaumas informs us, and seems to have meant a service that was personal and inevitable. Houard, Cout. Anglo Norman, tom. 1, p. 511; Beames; Glanville, 215, 216, 218, notes. homage
Synonyms for homagenoun respectSynonyms- respect
- honour
- worship
- esteem
- admiration
- awe
- devotion
- reverence
- duty
- deference
- adulation
- adoration
Antonyms- contempt
- disregard
- disrespect
- condemnation
- scorn
- disdain
- irreverence
noun allegianceSynonyms- allegiance
- service
- tribute
- loyalty
- devotion
- fidelity
- faithfulness
- obeisance
- troth
- fealty
Synonyms for homagenoun great respect or high public esteem accorded as a right or as dueSynonymsSynonyms for homagenoun respectful deferenceSynonymsRelated Words |