verb
definition
To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.
definition
To belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc..
Examples of appertains in a Sentence
The expression (ab) 4 properly appertains to a quartic; for a quadratic it may also be written (ab) 2 (cd) 2, and would denote the square of the discriminant to a factor pres.
The Scriptures, it is true, contain all that appertains to faith and life, but give no clue to the art of confuting gainsayers.
To the ministry appertains the duty of fixing the duties on foreign produce in those colonies which have not been,,by law,, subjected to the same tariff as in France.
The reason he gives is that, as this something " appertains to the essence of the mind," it is " conceived by a certain eternal necessity through the very essence of God."
The Yasna, Vispered and Vendidad together constitute the Avesta in the stricter sense of the word, and the reading of them appertains to the priest alone.