þusの英語

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *þus.

発音

• IPA: /θus/

副詞

þus

1. in this way, like this; thus

   Ġif þū þone flān þus sċīetst, þū slihst þone mierċels.

   If you shoot the arrow like this, you'll hit the target.

   Þus wæs weorold ġesċeapen.

   This is how the world was created. (Literally: "Like this was the world created.")

2. this (meaning "to this extent")

   Ġesāwe þū ǣfre þus miċel mos?

   Have you ever seen this much moss?

   Āscast þū simle þus fela āscunga?

   Do you always ask this many questions?

等位語

• hū
• swā

派生語

• þyslīċ

派生した語

• Middle English: þus, thus, thuse, þos, þous, ðus, tus, tuss, þuss (Early Middle English)
  • English: thus
  • Scots: thus

語源

From 古期英語 þus, from Proto-West Germanic *þus.

発音

• IPA: /θus/, /ðus/

副詞

þus

1. So, thus (in this way; in the described way)
   • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

     ⁊ hē onfeng, ⁊ sē cyning him sealde fēower mæssepreostas, þā sċeoldon his þēode fulwian ⁊ lǣran, ðā wǣron ġe on ġelǣrednesse ġe on heora līfe micle ⁊ goode; ond hē mid micle ġefēan swā wæs eft hām hweorfende. Wǣron þa mæssepreostas þus hātne, Ċedd ⁊ Adda ⁊ Bete ⁊ Deoma. Sē nȳhsta wæs Sċyttisċes cynnes; þā ōðre wǣron Englisċe.

     And he received, and the king released to him, four priests, who were great and good in both knowledge and their lives, who would baptize and teach his people; and so he returned home again with great joy. The priests were named thusly: Ċedd, Adda, Bete, and Deoma. The latter was of the Scottish people; the others were English.

2. In the previously mentioned way; the same (way)
3. So; to such an extent (that)
4. Thus, therefore; due to this, as a result.
5. Then, next; after that, afterwards.
6. (rare) Altogether, totally.

派生した語

• English: thus
• Scots: thus

参照

• “thus, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• Brink, Daniel (1992), “Variation between <þ-> and in the Ormulum”, in Irmengard Rauch, Gerald F. Carr, Robert L. Kyes, editors, On Germanic Linguistics: Issues and Methods (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs; 68), De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 21-35.
• Thurber, Beverly A. (15 February 2011), “Voicing of Initial Interdental Fricatives in Early Middle English Function Words”, in Journal of Germanic Linguistics, volume 23, number 1, Cambridge University Press, →DOI, pages 65-81.