awrecanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ɑːˈwre.kɑn/

動詞

āwrecan

1. to drive away, expel
   • c. 980, Exeter Book Riddle 91:

     Hwīlum iċ under bæc breġde nebbe, hyrde þæs hordes, þonne mīn hlāford wile lāfe þiċġan þāra þe hē of līfe hēt wælcræfte āwrecan willum sīnum.

     Sometimes I bend bill under my back, keeper of this hoard, when my lord wishes to take the leftovers of those whom he bade to drive out of live with deadly might by his wills.

2. to hit, strike
3. to relate, recite, or sing
4. to avenge, revenge

Conjugation

派生した語

• Middle English: awræht, awreiʒt

参照

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĀWRECAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĀWRECAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.