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語源

From 中期英語 dede, from 古期英語 dēd, dǣd (“deed, act”), from Proto-West Germanic *dādi, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz (“deed”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis (“deed, action”). Analyzable through Proto-Germanic as do +‎ -th. Doublet of thesis.

The real estate sense derives from the fact that property deeds are traditionally used to demonstrate proof of ownership of a legal title in common law jurisdictions, such as England & Wales and most of the United States.

発音

• IPA: /diːd/
• 韻: -iːd

名詞

deed (plural deeds)

1. An action or act; something that is done.

   One small deed can have one strong effect or more.

   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 44:15:

     And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done?

2. A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 4:

     They should accomplish both a knightly deed,

   • 1667, John Dryden, Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders, 1666. […], London: […] Henry Herringman, […], →OCLC, (please specify the stanza number):

     whose deeds some nobler poem shall adorn

3. Action or fact, as opposed to rhetoric or deliberation.

   I have fulfilled my promise in word and in deed.

4. (law) A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
   1. (by extension, real estate) The legal title to real estate; ownership.

      I inherited the deed to the house.

同意語

• (action): act, action; see also Thesaurus:action

派生語

動詞

deed (third-person singular simple present deeds, present participle deeding, simple past and past participle deeded)

1. (real estate, informal) To transfer real property by deed.

   He deeded over the mineral rights to some fellas from Denver.

派生語

• deedable
• undeeded

アナグラム

• Dede, dede

語源

From 古期英語 dēad, from Proto-West Germanic *daud, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.

発音

• IPA: /dɛ̝ːd/

形容詞

deed

1. dead (no longer alive)
   • c. 1180, Orͬm, “Secundum Lucam .I. [Luke 1:5] / Secundum Lucam .II. [Luke 1:18]”, in Orͬmulum (Bodleian MS. Junius 1), Bourne Abbey, Lincolnshire, folio 20, verso, column 1; republished at Oxford: Digital Bodleian, 10 January 2019:

     Forͬ fra þatt hıre make ıſſ dæd⹎ Ne kepeþþ ᵹho nan oþerr. Acc ſerrᵹͪeþþ aᵹᵹ forͬþı ꝥ ᵹho. Ne maᵹᫌ himͫ noƿƿhar fındenn

     Because whenever her mate is dead, she doesn't get another, but always grieves since she can't find him anywhere.

   • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎, published c. 1410, Joon 5:21, folio 47, recto, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

     foꝛ as þe fadir reiſiþ deed men ⁊ quykeneþ .· ſo þe ſone quykeneþ whom he wole

     Just like the father raises the dead and revives them, the son revives who he wants.

2. inert, inactive.
   • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎, published c. 1410, James 2:28, folio 110, recto, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

     foꝛ as þe bodi wiþout þe ſpirit is deed .· ſo alſo feiþ wiþout werkis is deed

     Just like the body without a soul is dead, faith without works is dead as well.

関連する語

• dedly

派生した語

• English: dead
• English: (West Yorkshire) deead
• Geordie: deed
• Scots: dede, deid, deed
• Yola: deed

参照

• “dēd, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.