brath

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Violence; fierceness; anger; fury; fit of rage. UK,dialectal,uncountable
  2. Obsolete form of breath. alt-of,countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Yet Trueth, if Caitiues brath might call thee this, / Witnes with mee, that I fowle ſtumbling fell: / From careleſnes did in no manner growe, / But wit confuſd with too much care did miſſe.
形容词 adj.
  1. Hasty; violent; fierce; strong. UK,dialectal

词形变化

brather comparative more brath comparative brathest superlative most brath superlative breth alternative,Scotland breith alternative,Scotland brethe alternative,Scotland braith alternative,Scotland berth alternative,Scotland berthe alternative,Scotland breth alternative,Scotland breith alternative,Scotland brethe alternative,Scotland braith alternative,Scotland berth alternative,Scotland berthe alternative,Scotland braths plural breth alternative,Scotland breith alternative,Scotland brethe alternative,Scotland braith alternative,Scotland berth alternative,Scotland berthe alternative,Scotland

词源

词源 1
From Middle English brath, broth, braith, from Old Norse bráðr (“hasty, sudden”), from Proto-Germanic *brēþaz (“hot, in a hurry, rushed”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrē-, *bʰerē- (“steam, vapour”), from *bʰer- (“to seethe, toss about, cook”). Cognate with Icelandic bráður (“quick, hasty, excited”), Swedish bråd (“hasty, sudden, urgent”), Danish bråd (“hasty, sudden”). Related to breath, brew.
词源 2
From Middle English brath, from Old Norse bráð (“haste”), from bráðr (“hasty”). See above.
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