enswathe

动词 v.
/ɛnˈsweɪð/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To swathe or envelop (someone or something), as in swaddling clothes. transitive
    — Sooner Earth / Might go round Heaven, and the strait girth of Time / Inswathe the fulness of Eternity, / Than language grasp the infinite of Love.

词形变化

enswathes present,singular,third-person enswathing participle,present enswathed participle,past enswathed past inswathe alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Old French en-bor.
Middle English en-
English en-
English swathe
English enswathe
From en- + swathe.
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