Translation for "strafen waren" to english

Strafen waren

• were punishments
• were punished

Translation examples

were punishments

Diese ersten Regeln waren streng, und Strafen waren vorgesehen.
These first rules were stringent, and there were punishments.

Die meisten Barbaren hielten grausame Wunden und selbst den Tod für unbedeutend, wohingegen Gesetzlosigkeit und Exil furchtbare Strafen waren, an die man besser gar nicht erst dachte.
Most barbarians thought awful wounds and death to be trifling matters, whereas outlawry and exile were punishments too terrible to contemplate.