renay

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To renounce (one’s faith or god), to apostasize from. obsolete,transitive
    — […] Mammolukes and Geniſaries about yͤ Turk and Sowdã [Sowdan, i.e., Sudan], haue vſed to chriſten their children of purpoſe, that by the renayĩg [renaying] of their fayth, after, they might be made Mammolukes or Geniſaries, as theyr fathers were, and may be had the more in eſtimacion & fauour about the greate Turke, […]
  2. To take back, to recant (something one says or believes). obsolete,transitive
  3. To reject, to deny the truth of (a statement). obsolete,transitive

词形变化

renays present,singular,third-person renaying participle,present renayed participle,past renayed past reney alternative reny alternative

词源

From Middle English reneye, from Old French reneier, French renier, renier, from Latin re- (“re-”) + negare (“to deny”). See renegade. Doublet of renege and related to deny.
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