waymentenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman waimenter (central Old French guaimenter), a blend of wai (“woe”) and lamenter (“to lament”).

発音

• IPA: /wæi̯ˈmɛntən/, /ˈwæi̯mɛntən/

動詞

waymenten (third-person singular simple present waymenteth, present participle waymentende, waymentynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle waymented)

1. (usually intransitive) To grieve or suffer; to experience distress.
2. (usually intransitive) To wail or lament; to express distress.

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: wayment (obsolete)

参照

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