英和和英

別の表記

• refe, reeve, reyve, reove

発音

• IPA: /ˈreːv(ə)/

名詞

reve (plural reves or reven)

1. A reeve or bailiff (a local official); an administrator.
   • 14thC, Geoffrey Chaucer, Prologue to the Reves Tale, 1915, The College Chaucer, page 94,

     Ne at this tale I saugh no man hym greve, / But it were oonly Osewold the Reve;

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. An administrator of an estate or manor; a manager or steward.
3. (Christianity) A subordinate or deputy of God.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Piers Plowman to this entry?)

関連する語

• shirreve

派生した語

• English: reeve

参照

• “rẹ̄ve, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 1 May 2018.

語源 2

動詞

reve

1. alternative form of reven

語源 3

名詞

reve

1. alternative form of reif