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動詞

vext

1. (archaic) simple past and past participle of vex
   • 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 166:

     She was vext and angry, God wot:
     "What hast thou here in the grove to do?
     Little business, I trow, thou hast got."

   • 1859, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “The Coming of Arthur”, in Idylls of the King:

     What happiness to reign a lonely king,
     Vext — O ye stars that shudder over me,
     O earth that soundest hollow under me,
     Vext with waste dreams?

   • 1859, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “The Coming of Arthur”, in Idylls of the King:

     And that same night, the night of the new year,
     By reason of the bitterness and grief
     That vext his mother, all before his time
     Was Arthur born [...]

   • 1859, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “Holy Grail”, in Idylls of the King:

     [...] and thence
     Taking my war-horse from the holy man,
     Glad that no phantom vext me more, return'd
     To whence I came, the gate of Arthur's wars.