beprose

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To reduce to prose. rare,transitive
    — Such was his doom impos'd by Heaven's decree, / With ears that hear not, eyes that shall not see, / The low to raise, to level the Sublime, / To blast all Beauty, and beprose all Rhyme.

词形变化

beproses present,singular,third-person beprosing participle,present beprosed participle,past beprosed past

词源

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 prose
English beprose
From be- + prose.
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