Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet SPECULATES

Definition av SPECULATES

1. böjningsform av speculate

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• Set during the Whitechapel murders of the late Victorian era, the novel speculates upon the identity and motives of Jack the Ripper.
• Born in Constantinople, John Kantakouzenos was the son of Michael Kantakouzenos, governor of the Morea; Donald Nicol speculates that he may have been born after his father's death and raised as an only child.
• Leofric served as Edward's chaplain, The historian Frank Barlow speculates that it may have been at Bruges in 1039.
• Bomar speculates the term "Southern rock" may have been coined in 1972 by Mo Slotin, writing for Atlanta's underground paper, The Great Speckled Bird, in a review of an Allman Brothers Band concert.
• Egyptologist Edward Wente (1990) speculates that the Fifth-dynasty Pharaoh Djedkare Isesi—in his many letters sent to his viziers—was a pioneer in the epistolary genre.
• The appearance of a forged charter coincides with his apprenticeship in the archives, which is where historian Lindy Grant speculates on Suger's potential involvement its creation.
• Christian Settipani speculates that Leontius was the son of a certain Lazarus, who was the direct descendant of emperor Phocas and general Priscus.
• The latter meaning has been interpreted as "tributary king" and one English scholar speculates about a tributary relationship to the Danish king Sweyn Forkbeard, who was his stepfather.
• The word neophyte was commonly used at the time for individuals who had newly undertaken religious vows, and Gorham speculates that he might have been called "Neophytus", the Latin form of neophyte, at the monastery by monks who noticed his application to religiosity.
• He speculates that survivors of this cataclysm passed on their knowledge to primitive hunter-gatherers around the world, giving rise to all the earliest known civilizations (such as ancient Egypt, Sumeria, and Mesoamerica).
• Drawing on Adam of Bremen's assertion that Orkney was not conquered until the time of Harald Hardrada, who ruled Norway from 1043 to 1066, Woolf (2007) speculates that Sigurd “the Stout” Hlodvirsson, Torf-Einarr's great-grandson, may have been the first Earl of Orkney.
• Jacob Wittmer Hartmann speculates that Gutzkow's later agnosticism was probably a reaction against the excessive religiosity of his early surroundings.
• Prasert na Nagara of the Royal Institute speculates that this was a tradition of Tai Ahom monarchs, who planted banyan or sugar palm trees on their coronation day in the hope that their reign would achieve the same stature as the tree.
• Holmes speculates that Adair had caught Moran cheating at cards, and threatened to expose his dishonourable behaviour.
• However, historian Leontii Voitovych speculates that contrary to Nestor's account in the Primary Chronicle, if the lands were under control of the Duchy of Poland then the Kievan Rus' conquest would have been an open call for war between the principalities with an inevitable long struggle, but such a thing did not happen according to Voitovych, possibly indicating in Voitovych's view that the lands and its population weren't Polish, but an independent political-tribal union with some vassalage to Bohemia.
• In his book Murder in Samarkand (2006), Murray speculates that his anti-torture memos caused two problems for the US & UK governments.
• Ramachandran speculates that mirror neurons may provide the neurological basis of human self-awareness.
• However, a recent theory speculates that the words bierock, pierogi or pirog may be derived from Turkic bureg.
• Drawing on Adam of Bremen's assertion that Orkney was not conquered until the time of Harald Hardrada, who ruled Norway from 1043 to 1066, Woolf (2007) speculates that Sigurd “the Stout” Hlodvirsson, Torf-Einarr's great-grandson, may have been the first Jarl of Orkney.
• Karpov speculates that this forfeited game was actually a masterstroke on Fischer's part, a move designed specifically to upset Spassky's equanimity.

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