runish

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to runes, runic inscription, or runic language; runic.
    — Hundreds of these Golden Ornaments — Rank-decorations, Family Medals, Gift- pieces, Amulets, or whatever else they may have been — have no letters at all, either runish or otherwise.
  2. Rough, violent.
  3. Mysterious; strange.
    — Baltazar is stunned with fear as he watches the floating hand carve mysterious "runisch sauez" (runish writings) (1544-45) in the wall.

词形变化

more runish comparative most runish superlative Runish alternative more runish comparative most runish superlative Runish alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English runish, runisch, from Old English *rūnisc, *rȳnisc, rēnisc (“mysterious, mystic”), equivalent to rune + -ish.
词源 2
From Middle English runisch, a variant (by confusion) of renisch. Also rennish.
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