sweem

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A swoon, fainting; a state of giddiness or faintness. UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To swoon, faint; be giddy. UK,dialectal

词形变化

sweems present,singular,third-person sweeming participle,present sweemed participle,past sweemed past sweems plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English swemen, from Old English *swǣman, from Proto-West Germanic *swaimijan, from Proto-Germanic *swaimijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₁- (“to move, sway”). Cognate with Scots sweem, soom (“to spin at high speed; float”), Icelandic sveima (“to float, hover; wander, roam”).
词源 2
From Middle English swemen, from Old English *swǣman, from Proto-West Germanic *swaimijan, from Proto-Germanic *swaimijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₁- (“to move, sway”). Cognate with Scots sweem, soom (“to spin at high speed; float”), Icelandic sveima (“to float, hover; wander, roam”).
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