sepulture

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of sepulchring, committing the remains of a deceased person to the grave or sepulchre. uncountable
    — By thy own Soul! by thoſe who gave thee Breath! By all the ſacred Prevalence of Pray'r; Ah, leave me not for Grecian Dogs to tear! The common Rites of Sepulture beſtow, To ſooth a Father's and a Mother's Woe; Let their large Gifts procure an Urn at leaſt, And Hector⁠'s Ashes in his Country reſt.
  2. Alternative form of sepulchre. alt-of,alternative,archaic,countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To inter in a sepulture. transitive

词形变化

sepultures plural sepultures present,singular,third-person sepulturing participle,present sepultured participle,past sepultured past

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sepulture, sepultur, from Old French sepulture, from Latin sepultura.
词源 2
From Middle English sepulture, sepultur, from Old French sepulture, from Latin sepultura.
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