belike

名词 n. 动词 v. 副词 adv.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An object of affection or liking.
    — She will always be one of my belikes.
动词 v.
  1. To make like; simulate. transitive
  2. To be pleasing to; please. impersonal
    — Yea," said King Arthur, " it belikes me more than any horse that I ever beheld before." " Then," quoth Queen Morgana, "consider it as a gift of reconciliation betwixt thee and me. …"
  3. To be like; resemble. transitive
    — The most beautiful passages of Arnaut are in the canzo beginning: Sweet cries and cracks and lays and chants inflected By auzels who, in their Latin belikes.
  4. To like; be pleased with. transitive
副词 adv.
  1. Likely, probably, perhaps, haply. Northern-England,archaic,dialectal,especially,not-comparable
    — It seems, you lov'd not her, to leave her token: / She's dead, belike.

词形变化

belikes present,singular,third-person beliking participle,present beliked participle,past beliked past belikes present,singular,third-person beliking participle,present beliked participle,past beliked past belikes plural

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

词源 1
From Middle English beliken (“to simulate, feign”), equivalent to be- + like.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epider.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi
Proto-Germanic *bider.
Proto-Germanic *bi-
Proto-West Germanic *bi-
Old English be-
Middle English bi-
English be-
English like
English belike
From be- + like.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epider.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi
Proto-Germanic *bider.
Proto-Germanic *bi-
Proto-West Germanic *bi-
Old English be-
Middle English bi-
English be-
English like
English belike
From be- + like.
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