snithe

发音

UK /snaɪð/
其它
US /snaɪð/
UK /snʌɪð/

词形变化

snithes 三单 snithing 现在分词 snithed 过去式 snothe 过去式 snithed 过去分词 snothe 过去分词 snithen 过去式 snithen 过去分词 more snithe 比较级 most snithe 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To cut; to make an incision; to cut off; to lance or amputate; to cut up; to cut so as to kill; to slay an animal; to hew; to cut stone; to cut hair; to cut corn; to reap; to mow.

    方言 及物

    Snithe a piece off with thy knife.

  2. 1.

    Obsolete spelling of sny (“abound, swarm, teem, be infested”).

    废旧
adj.
  1. 1.

    Sharp; cutting.

  2. 2.

    Cold, piercing.

词源

Verb from Middle English snithen, from Old English snīþan (“to cut, make an incision, cut off, lance or amputate, cut up or to pieces, cut so as to kill, slay an animal, hew down, cut stone, hew, cut hair, cut corn, reap, mow”), from Proto-West Germanic *snīþan, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną (“to cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt- (“to cut”). Noun from Middle English snithe (“cutting, sharp”), from snithen (“to cut”), see above. Cognate with Saterland Frisian sniede (“to cut”), West Frisian snije (“to cut”), Dutch snijden (“to cut, carve, intersect”), Low German snieden (“to cut”), German schneiden (“to cut, trim, slice”), Swedish snida (“to carve, engrave”), Icelandic sníða (“to trim, tailor”). Related to snide.

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