lytelとは 意味・読み方・使い方

副詞

lytel (comparative more lytel, superlative most lytel)

1. (UK regional) Pronunciation spelling of little, not much.

限定詞

lytel

1. (UK regional) Pronunciation spelling of little, not much.

代名詞

lytel

1. (UK regional) Pronunciation spelling of little, not much.

名詞

lytel (plural lytels)

1. (UK regional) Pronunciation spelling of little, a small amount, a small person, a small thing.

参照

• “little, adj., pron., n., adv.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *lūtil, from Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz.

発音

• IPA: /ˈlyː.tel/
• 韻: -yː.tel

形容詞

lȳtel (comparative lǣssa, superlative lǣst)

1. small, little

   Ūre ealde hūs wæs lǣsse þonne þæt nīewe.

   Our old house was smaller than the new one.

   • 11th century, Against a dwarf:

     Wið dweorh man sċeal niman VII lȳtle oflǣtan…

     Against a dwarf, one should take seven little wafers…

2. not much, few

語形変化

派生語

• lȳtelnes
• lȳtling
• unlȳtel

派生した語

• Middle English: litel, lettele, litell, lytel, luitel, lutel, lutil, luytel (Southern, West Midlands)
  • English: little
  • Scots: lytil, litil
  • Yola: lethel, lithel, litha, lythea