revenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• rayve, ref, refe, reffe, reve, revyn, reeve
• ræven, reave, reaven, reavie, reavin, reawen (Early Middle English)
• ræfenn (Ormulum)

発音

• IPA: /ˈrɛ̝ːvən/

動詞

reven (third-person singular simple present reveth, present participle revynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative refte, past participle reft)

1. To cause someone to lose something:
   1. To steal, or rob; to secretly loot.
   2. To loot, despoil, ravage; to bring to ruin.
   3. To grab, take, or confiscate with force or violence.
      • 1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “The Monkes Tale”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 90, verso:

        Of Hercules the souereyn conqueror / Syngen hise werkes laude and heigh renoun / For in his tyme of strengthe he was the flour / He slowe and rafte the skyn fro the leoun

        Sing about the works and high fame of Hercules the renowned conqueror, for in his prime he was the most excellent: He slew and took the lion's skin

   4. To lose an ability or knowledge.
2. To ruin or destroy:
   1. To eliminate or terminate; to render unusable.
   2. To kill; to murder or end the life of.
   3. To chop or lop off
3. To take into safety; to recover or liberate.
4. To bring into a euphoric state.

Conjugation

関連する語

派生した語

• English: reave (archaic)
• Scots: reve, refe, reif

参照

• “rēven, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.

語源 2

Inherited from 古期英語 ġerēfan, plural of ġerēfa; equivalent to reve +‎ -en (plural suffix).

名詞

reven

1. plural of reve