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語源 1

Borrowed from Old French braire (“to cry”), from Vulgar Latin *bragiāre, from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *bragyeti (“to fart”).

別の表記

• brai, bray, braye

動詞

brayen (third-person singular simple present brayeth, present participle brayinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle brayed)

1. To cry out in alarm or sorrow.
2. (of an animal) To cry or shriek.
3. (of the weather, rare) To howl or roar.

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: bray
• Middle Scots: bray

参照

• “braien, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

語源 2

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman breier, possibly from Frankish *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną; thus a doublet of breken.

動詞

brayen (third-person singular simple present brayeth, present participle brayinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle brayed)

1. To break up; to crush into pieces.
2. (rare) To stomp or pound upon.
3. (rare) To push or budge.

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: bray
• Scots: brie

参照

• “braien, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.