英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ˈfin.dɑn/

動詞

findan

1. to find
   • late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies

     Ġef ðē þurh trēowa findon þā ðe þē findon, sile mē þā trēowa. Ġȳt ġyf ðē þurh ōðerne creft hwilcne findan þā ðe þē findan, forġyf mē þone creft. Ġyf þē þurh wȳsdōm findon þā ðe þē findon, forġyf mē þonne wȳsdōm...

     If it is by faith that they find Thee who do find Thee, give me that faith. If by any other power they find Thee who do find Thee, give me that power. If by wisdom they find Thee who find Thee, then give me wisdom.

   • late 10th century, Ælfric, "The Seven Sleepers"

     Sege us nu hwǣr se ealda hord sy þe þu digelice fundest and hine eall oþ nu bedyrndest...

     Tell us now where the old treasure is which thou hast secretly found, and concealed it all until now?

2. to meet

使用する際の注意点

In both Early and Late West Saxon, the preterite indicative singular forms of findan were instead funde for the 1st and 3rd person, and fundest for the 2nd person.

Conjugation

同意語

• mētan

派生語

• āfindan
• ġefindan
• onfindan

派生した語

• Middle English: finden
  • English: find
  • Scots: find, fynd