unwitとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (noun) IPA: /ˈʌnwɪt/
• (verb) IPA: /ʌnˈwɪt/
• 韻: -ɪt

名詞

unwit (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Lack of wit or understanding; ignorance.

動詞

unwit (third-person singular simple present unwits, present participle unwitting, simple past and past participle unwitted)

1. To deprive of wit.
   • c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:

     As if some planet had unwitted them

参照

• “unwit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• Wintu