getrieweとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *gatriuwī. Cognate with Old Saxon gitriuwi, Old High German gitriuwi. Equivalent to ġe- +‎ trīewe.

発音

• IPA: /jeˈtri͜yː.we/

形容詞

ġetrīewe

1. loyal, faithful
2. trustworthy, true
   • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

     Þæt iċ bē ðām hālgan fæder Cūðbyrhte wrāt oððe on þysse bēċ oððe on ōðre, þā dǣda his līfes, sume iċ ǣrest nōm of þām ġewrītum ðe iċ āwriten ġemette mid þām broðrum þǣre ċyriċean æt Lindesfearona ēa sumu ðā þe iċ sylf onġitan mihte þurh swīðe ġetrēowa manna g̈esæġene iċ tōycte.

     That which I wrote about the holy father Cuthbert, either in this book or another, about his life's deeds, some I took first from what I found among the brethren of the church at Lindisfarne, and I have added on the particulars which I could glean through conversations with very trustworthy people.

語形変化

参考

• trēow (“loyalty”)