hendとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From 中期英語 henden, from 古期英語 *hendan, ġehendan (“take hold of”), from Proto-Germanic *handijaną (“to grasp; grab by hand”). Cognate with Old Frisian henda (“to take hold of; seize”), Icelandic henda (“to take hold of by hand; seize; fling”).

動詞

hend (third-person singular simple present hends, present participle hending, simple past and past participle hended)

1. (obsolete) To take hold of; to grasp, hold.
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

     She flew at him like to an hellish feend,
     And on his shield tooke hold with all her might,
     As if that it she would in peeces rend,
     Or reave out of the hand that did it hend

   • 1885, Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, volume 1:

     Presently the cloud opened and behold, within it was that Jinni hending in hand a drawn sword, while his eyes were shooting fire sparks of rage.

派生語

語源 2

From 中期英語 hende, from 古期英語 ġehende, from Proto-West Germanic *gahandī.

形容詞

hend

1. (obsolete, poetic) Pleasant in manner, courteous, gentle, kind.

アナグラム

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