英和和英

発音

• IPA: /waɪv/
• 韻: -aɪv

動詞

wive (third-person singular simple present wives, present participle wiving, simple past and past participle wived)

1. (ambitransitive) To marry (a woman).

   Synonym: (colloquial) wife (verb)

   • c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:

     If he have the condition of a saint and the complexion of a devil, I had rather he should shrive me than wive me.

2. (transitive) To provide (someone) with a wife.

アナグラム

• view

名詞

wive

1. alternative form of wyf

語源 2

From 古期英語 wīfa, nominative plural of wīf.

名詞

wive

1. alternative form of wyve (“wives”)