英和和英

別の表記

• reson, reisun, raison

発音

• IPA: /ˈrɛ̝ːzun/, /rɛ̝ːˈzuːn/

名詞

resoun (plural resouns)

1. reason
   • 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Prologues”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:

     Er that I ferther in this tale pace,
     Me thynketh it acordaunt to resoun
     To telle yow al the condicioun
     Of ech of hem, so as it semed me.

     Before I proceed further in this tale,
     It seems to me in accord with reason
     To tell you all the circumstances
     Of each of them, as it seemed to me.

派生した語

• English: reason
• Yola: raaison, raison
• → Cornish: reson
• → Welsh: rheswm

参照

語源 2

From Old French reson; equivalent to re- +‎ soun.

別の表記

• reson

発音

• IPA: /rɛːˈsuːn/

名詞

resoun (plural resouns)

1. echoing sound, reverberation

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

派生した語

• English: resound

参照

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

参照

• “resoun”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.