estreとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

estre (複数形 estres)

1. (archaic or obsolete) The indoor layout or plan of a castle.
   • 1954, C. S. Lewis, chapter 15, in The Horse and His Boy, page 239:

     "And tomorrow, Cor," he added, "shalt come over all the castle with me and see the estres and mark all its strength and weakness: for it will be thine to guard when I'm gone."

参考

• estate

参照

• “estre”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• Ester, Reset, Steer, Trees, ester, re-est., reest, reset, retes, seter, steer, stere, teers, teres, terse, trees

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *-astrijā, feminine agent suffix equivalent to *-ārī (> -ere).

発音

• IPA^(key): /es.tre/

接尾辞

-estre

1. female agent suffix, especially denoting one who is skilled in a particular occupation or craft

   bæcestre (“female baker”); sangestre (“female singer”); webbestre (“female weaver”)

語形変化