英和和英

語源

From on- +‎ hyrian.

発音

• IPA: /onˈxyr.jɑn/, [onˈhyrˠ.jɑn]
• IPA: /onˈxy.ri.ɑn/, [onˈhy.ri.ɑn]

動詞

onhyrian

1. to imitate, emulate
   • 10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8‎:

     Saga hwæt iċ hātte, þe swā scireniġe scēawendwīsan hlūde onhyrġe, hæleþum bodie wilcumena fela wōþe mīnre.

     Say what I am called, who as actress loudly imitate a jester song, proclaim many welcome guests as heroes with my voice.

2. to resemble

Conjugation

派生語

• onhyrenes f (“imitation, emulation”)
• onhyriend m (“imitator, emulator”)
• onhyring f (“imitation, emulation”)

参照

• Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
• T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921