feaxharとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈfæ͜ɑks.xɑːr/, [ˈfæ͜ɑks.hɑːr]

形容詞

feaxhār

1. (poetic, hapax legomenon) grey-haired
   • c. 980, Exeter Book Riddle 74:

     Iċ wæs fǣmne ġeong, feaxhār cwene, ond ǣnlīċ rinċ on āne tīd; flēah mid fuglum ond on flōde swom, dēaf under ȳþe, dēad mid fiscum, ond on foldan stōp, hæfde forð cwicu.

     I was a young maiden, a grey-haired lady, and alone fighter at one time; flew with birds and swam on a tide, dove under waves, dead among fishes, and stepped on earth, kept alive forwards.

語形変化

参照

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