ertheとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From 古期英語 eorþe, from Proto-West Germanic *erþu, from Proto-Germanic *erþō.

別の表記

• eerthe, eorthe, eorþe, ereth, erth, erþ, erþe, irthe, yrþe, orþe, ȝorthe, horþe, horðe, urþe, urthe, hurde, erde
• earþe, erðe, eorðe, eorth, herðe (Early Middle English)
• oerþe, oerþ (Herebert)

名詞

erthe

1. Earth; the world
   • 1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, page 40:

     And I seide, “Ser, in his tyme maister Ioon Wiclef was holden of ful many men the grettis clerk that thei knewen lyuynge vpon erthe. And therwith he was named, as I gesse worthili, a passing reuli man and an innocent in al his lyuynge […] "

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. The Earth's people or inhabitants
3. country, realm
4. land, terrain
5. ground, earth, dirt, soil, clay
6. earth (one of the alchemical elements)

派生語

関連する語

派生した語

• English: earth; Earth
• Middle Scots: erd, erde, ȝerd, ȝeird (influenced by erd)
  • Scots: erd, yerd, yird, yirth; Yird
• Yola: erth, eart, eard, eord, eorth

参照

• “ē̆rthe, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 21 March 2018.

語源 2

From 古期英語 yrþ; equivalent to eren (“to plough”) +‎ -the (abstract nominal suffix). Compare erd (“home”).

別の表記

• erþe

名詞

erthe (uncountable) (rare)

1. The ploughing of soil.
2. The amount of land ploughable in a day.

派生した語

• English: earth (confused with Etymology 1)

参照

• “ē̆rthe, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.