bekenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /bɪˈkɛn/, /bəˈkɛn/

動詞

beken (third-person singular simple present bekens, present participle bekenning, simple past and past participle bekenned or bekent)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To make known; reveal.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver.
3. (transitive, obsolete) To commit or commend to the care of.
   • c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section II:

     Now I bikenne þe criste quod she · and his clene moder.

4. (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To commit.
5. (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To admit as possessor.
6. (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To acquaint; instruct.

アナグラム

• Benke, nebek

語源

Inherited from 古期英語 bēacn, bēcn, from Proto-West Germanic *baukn, from Proto-Germanic *baukną.

発音

• IPA: /ˈbeːkən/, /ˈbɛ̝ːkən/

名詞

beken (plural bekenes)

1. A beacon; a fire signaling impending danger.
2. (rare) The structure a beacon is placed on.
3. (rare) A lighthouse.
4. (rare) A flag (identifying cloth)

関連する語

• bekenen

派生した語

• English: beacon
• Middle Scots: beikin, bekin

参照

• “bẹ̄ken, bēken, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 25 June 2018.