英和和英

別の表記

• smerian, smirian, smerwan, smirwan, smyrian

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *smirwijan.

発音

• IPA: /ˈsmi͜yr.wɑn/, [ˈsmi͜yrˠ.wɑn]

動詞

smierwan (Early West Saxon)

1. to smear, anoint
   • 10th century, “DOMINICA SEXTA IN QUADRAGESIMA”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 73:

     Cwæþ sē wrītere þæt Maria genōme ān pund deorwyrþre smyrenesse, & smyrede mid þæs Hǣlendes fēt, & mid hire loccum dregde

     The author said that Mary took one pound of precious oils and anointed with them the Savior's feet, and then dried them with locks [of her hair].

   • Mid-10th century, Bald's Leechbook, Royal 12 D. xvii, fol. 72 b.

     Þā men þū sċealt smerwan mid þȳ ele þe mon wermōd on sēoðe.

     You must smear them with the oil that is boiled in wormwood.

Conjugation

派生語

• smierwung
• smireness