英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ˈkwe.ne/
• 韻: -e.ne

名詞

cwene f

1. woman
2. lady, noblewoman; queen
   • c. 980, Exeter Book Riddle 74:

     Iċ wæs fǣmne ġeong, feaxhār cwene, ond ǣnlīċ rinċ on āne tīd; flēah mid fuglum ond on flōde swom, dēaf under ȳþe, dēad mid fiscum, ond on foldan stōp, hæfde forð cwicu.

     I was a young maiden, a grey-haired lady, and alone fighter at one time; flew with birds and swam on a tide, dove under waves, dead among fishes, and stepped on earth, kept alive forwards.

3. common woman, harlot

語形変化

Weak n-stem:

関連する語

• cwēn

派生した語

• Middle English: quene
  • English: quean
  • Scots: quean

語源 2

From cwēn.

発音

• IPA: /ˈkweː.ne/
• 韻: -eː.ne

名詞

cwēne

1. inflection of cwēn:
   1. accusative/genitive/dative singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural

名詞

cwene

1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of quene (“queen”)

語源 2

名詞

cwene

1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of quene (“woman”)