atwiteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 atwiten (“to attribute (something) to someone; to blame (something) on someone; to accuse or charge (someone) with something; to speak ill of; to taunt”), from 古期英語 ætwītan (“to blame, reproach; to censure, upbraid; to taunt”), from æt- (prefix meaning ‘at, near; toward’) + wītan (“to accuse; to blame, reproach”) (from Proto-Germanic *wītaną (“to punish; to torment; to know; to see”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see”)). The English word is analysable as at- +‎ wite.

動詞

atwite (third-person singular simple present atwites, present participle atwiting, simple past and past participle atwited)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To blame or reproach (someone); to twit.

別の表記

• attwite

関連する語

• twit
• wite

参照

アナグラム

• twaite