charactery

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The art or means of characterizing. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  2. a system of signs or characters, i.e. symbolism. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  3. A distinctive mark. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  4. Something which has a meaning. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — I will construe to thee All the charactery of my sad brows.
形容词 adj.
  1. Characterful. informal,rare

词形变化

characteries plural more charactery comparative most charactery superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr)
Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der.
Latin charactērder.
Old French caracterebor.
Middle English caracter
English character
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Old French -ieder.
Middle English -ie
Middle English -y
English -y
▲
English character
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -ārius
Old French -ier
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Old French -ie
Old French -eriebor.
Middle English -erie
English -ery
English charactery
From character + -y or + -ery.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr)
Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der.
Latin charactērder.
Old French caracterebor.
Middle English caracter
English character
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English charactery
From character + -y.
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