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発音

• 韻: -æθ

語源 1

From 中期英語 brath, broth, braith, from Old Norse bráðr (“hasty, sudden”), from Proto-Germanic *brēþaz (“hot, in a hurry, rushed”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrē-, *bʰerē- (“steam, vapour”), from *bʰer- (“to seethe, toss about, cook”). Cognate with Icelandic bráður (“quick, hasty, excited”), Swedish bråd (“hasty, sudden, urgent”), Danish bråd (“hasty, sudden”). Related to breath, brew.

形容詞

brath (comparative brather or more brath, superlative brathest or most brath)

1. (Can we verify this sense?) (UK dialectal) Hasty; violent; fierce; strong.

同意語

• snell

派生語

• brathly

語源 2

From 中期英語 brath, from Old Norse bráð (“haste”), from bráðr (“hasty”). See above.

名詞

brath (uncountable)

1. (Can we verify this sense?) (UK dialectal) Violence; fierceness; anger; fury; fit of rage.

語源 3

名詞

brath (countable and uncountable, plural braths)

1. Obsolete form of breath.
   • 1591, P[hilip] S[idney], “[Sonnet 93]”, in Sir P. S. His Astrophel and Stella […], London: […] [John Danter] for Thomas Newman, →OCLC, page 39:

     Yet Trueth, if Caitiues brath might call thee this, / Witnes with mee, that I fowle ſtumbling fell: / From careleſnes did in no manner growe, / But wit confuſd with too much care did miſſe.

   • 1618, Patri[c]k Anderson, The Colde Spring of Kinghorne Craig […], Edinburgh: Thomas Finlason, unnumbered page:

     It is powerfull in helping extenuat and leane perſons who are troubled with difficultie of drawing their Brath: gives vigour and ſtrength to vithered and debilitat members; […]

アナグラム

• Barth, barth

名詞

brath

1. alternative form of bratthe

語源 2

形容詞

brath

1. alternative form of broth (“violent”)

語源 3

名詞

brath

1. alternative form of broth (“violence”)