wolven

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wolflike being; one who is wolflike in appearance or character. uncommon
    — For quotations using this term, see Citations:wolven.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to wolves; wolflike; wolfish.
    — But the shepherd does protect the sheep from the wolf: therefore, few fall to feed the wolven cubs, the remaining sheep living long to rear more lambs and provide us with wool.

词形变化

more wolven comparative most wolven superlative wolvens plural wolven plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English wolven, *wilven, *wulven, perhaps continuing Old English wylfen (“wolfish”), from Proto-West Germanic *wulfīn (“wolfish”), equivalent to wolf + -en. Piecewise doublet of lupine.
词源 2
From Middle English wolven, *wilven, *wulven, perhaps continuing Old English wylfen (“wolfish”), from Proto-West Germanic *wulfīn (“wolfish”), equivalent to wolf + -en. Piecewise doublet of lupine.
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