forgiveness

名词 n.
/fəˈɡɪvnəs/    /fɚˈɡɪvnəs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The action of forgiving. uncountable,usually
    — He begged for forgiveness after being caught stealing from the shop.
  2. A readiness to forgive. uncountable,usually
    — If thou, Lord, shouldest marke iniquities: O Lord, who shal stand? But there is forgiuenesse with thee: that thou mayest be feared.

词形变化

forgivenesses plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *pér
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *pró
Proto-Indo-European *pro-
Proto-Germanic *fra-
Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-
Proto-Germanic *gebaną

Late Latin perdōnōcalq.
Proto-Germanic *fragebaną
Old English forġiefan
Proto-Germanic *-in-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Old English forġiefnes
Middle English forgiveness
English forgiveness
From Middle English forgiveness, forgifnes, from Old English forġiefnes. By surface analysis, forgive + -ness. Cognate with Dutch vergiffenis.
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