sith

FREQ #36611

(=since) prep.之后, 以前

发音

其它
其它
/siːθ/
/sɪθ/

词形变化

siths 复数 siths

别名

sithe syth

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One's journey of life, experience, one's lot, also by extension life, lifetime.

    废旧

    Christ's sith of sorrow and suffering.

  2. 2.

    An instant in time, a point in time or an occasion.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    A journey, way.

    废旧
conj.
  1. 1.

    Archaic form of since.

    古体

词源

From Middle English sith (“journey, movement, lifetime, period, occasion”), from Old English sīþ (“journey, movement, trip, point in time, occasion”), from Proto-West Germanic *sinþ, from Proto-Germanic *sinþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to go, head”). Cognate with Faroese sinn (“time”), Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌸𐍃 (sinþs, “path, movement”), Icelandic sinn (“time”). See also send.

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