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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 con·dign /kənˈdaɪn, ˈkɑnˌ/
 (a.)相當的,適宜的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·dign a.
 1. Worthy; suitable; deserving; fit. [Obs.]
    Condign and worthy praise.   --Udall.
    Herself of all that rule she deemend most condign.   --Spenser.
 2. Deserved; adequate; suitable to the fault or crime. Condign censure.”
 Unless it were a bloody murderer . . .
 I never gave them condign punishment.   --Shak.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 condign
      adj : fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of
            punishment; "condign censure"