morweとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

An apocopic form of morwen, with generalisation of preconsonantal loss of /n/; compare mayde and mayden.

West Midland forms with /a/ are apparently from an 古期英語 development from /o/ to /ɑ/ between a labial and /l/, /r/, as in werpen; they are recessive in 中期英語.

発音

• IPA: /ˈmɔrwə/, /ˈmɔrɔu̯(ə)/, /ˈmɔruː/
• IPA: /ˈmɔriu̯(ə)/ (especially Kent, Southern, South Midland)
• IPA: /ˈmariu̯(ə)/ (Northern Herefordshire and Worcestershire)

名詞

morwe (plural morwes)

1. morning
2. dawn
3. tomorrow

派生語

• amorwe
• morwynge
• tomorwe

派生した語

• English: morrow
• Scots: morrow, morra

参照

• “mō̆rwe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• Jordan, Richard (1974),  Eugene Crook, transl., Handbook of the Middle English Grammar: Phonology (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 218)‎, The Hague: Mouton & Co. N.V., →DOI, § 35, page 61.
• McIntosh, Angus; Samuels, M[ichael] L.; Benskin, Michael (2013) [1986], “morrow: marewe, maruwe, marnyng.”, in Michael Benskin, Margaret Laing, editors, eLALME: A Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English‎, Edinburgh: Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics, Feature Maps; revised November 2024.