lernenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Inherited from 古期英語 leornian, from Proto-West Germanic *liʀnōn, from Proto-Germanic *lizaną.

発音

• IPA: /ˈleːrnən/, /ˈlɛːrnən/, /ˈlɛrnən/

動詞

lernen (third-person singular simple present lerneth, present participle lernende, lernynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle lerned) (especially non-Northern)

1. (ambitransitive) To learn (acquire knowledge):
   1. (transitive) To memorise; to store in memory.
   2. (transitive) To study or review (a book)
   3. (transitive) To acquire information or a fact; to learn about.
      • c. 1378-9, [William Langland], “Paſſ᷒ vııȷ᷒ de visione ⁊ prımus de Dowel”, in [Piers Plowman, A Treatise on Sin] (W, B-text), London, published c. 1400, →OCLC, folio 46, verso; republished as Thorlac Turville-Petre, Hoyt N. Duggan, editors, Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.17 (The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive; 2), SEENET, 2014, →ISBN:

        ¶ I þonked þoȝt þo. þ he me þus tauȝte / Ac yet ſauoꝛeþ me noȝt þı seying. I coueıte to lerne / How dowel. dobet. and dobeſt. doon among þe peple

        Then I thanked Thought for all of what he told me, / [and said] "your comments didn't satisfy me; I want to learn / how Do-well, Do-better, and Do-best do among the people."

2. (transitive, ditransitive) To teach (someone or something):
   1. (transitive, rare) To tell or inform; to provide a fact.
   2. (rare) To inspire or move (to do)

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: learn (dialectal larn)
• Middle Scots: lern, leirn
  • Scots: learn, lairn, leern

参照

• “lērnen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “learn, v.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.