hend
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To take hold of; to grasp, hold.
— She flew at him like to an hellish feend, And on his shield tooke hold with all her might, As if that it she would in peeces rend, Or reave out of the hand that did it hend
形容词 adj.
- Pleasant in manner, courteous, gentle, kind.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English henden, from Old English *hendan, ġehendan (“take hold of”), from Proto-Germanic *handijaną (“to grasp; grab by hand”). Cognate with Old Frisian henda (“to take hold of; seize”), Icelandic henda (“to take hold of by hand; seize; fling”).
词源 2
From Middle English hende, from Old English ġehende, from Proto-West Germanic *gahandī.
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