英和和英

別の表記

• wepne, wepyn; wapon, weapon, wepene, wepon, weppen (Late Middle English)
• wapen, wapyn (Northern); wæpenn (Ormulum)

発音

• IPA: /ˈweːpən/, /ˈwɛ̝ːpən/, /-pnə/
• IPA: /ˈwɛpən/, /ˈwɛpnə/ (with shortening before /pn/)
• IPA: /ˈwaːpən/, /ˈwapən/ (Northern)

名詞

wepen (plural wepnes or wepen or (mostly early) wepnen)

1. A weapon; an tool of violence:
   1. Something adopted as a weapon.
   2. (in the plural) Weaponry, armaments.
2. (figuratively) A spiritual technique ("weapon")
3. (figuratively, rare) The penis.

関連する語

派生した語

• English: weapon
• Middle Scots: wapyn, wapoun, wappin
  • Scots: wappen, wappin, weepon

参照

• “wē̆pen, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

語源 2

Inherited from 古期英語 wēpan, from Proto-West Germanic *wōpijan, from Proto-Germanic *wōpijaną.

Forms with /øː/ are due to the rounding influence of /w/, levelled from the simple past (古期英語 wēop), or from a combination of both sources.

別の表記

• wepe; weepe, wepyn (Late Middle English)
• wep (Northern); wepenn (Ormulum); weopen (Worcestershire)

発音

• IPA: /ˈweːpən/
• IPA: /ˈwøːpən/ (Southern, Southwest Midland, less common)

動詞

wepen (third-person singular simple present wepeth, present participle wepynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative wep, past participle wopen)

1. To weep (cry or produce tears):
   • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎, published c. 1410, Joon 11:35-36, folio 50, verso; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

     and ıḣc wepte / þ̇foꝛ þe iewis ſeıden / lo hou he louyde hym

     And Jesus wept. Then the Jews said, "Look how he loved him!"

   1. To weep in religious penitence.
   2. To emit water or drops of liquid.
   3. (pathology) To ooze; to produce secretions.
2. To lament or complain (especially tearfully).
   1. To lament or weep about.
   2. To suffer (in worldly existence)
3. (of tears) To run or flow.

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: weep
• Middle Scots: weip, wepe
  • Scots: weep

参照

• “wẹ̄pen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.