heighとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Inherited from 中期英語 heigh, hey, hay, hei, heh, probably of imitative origin. Compare hey, eh.

発音

• IPA: /heɪ/
• 韻: -eɪ

間投詞

heigh

1. An exclamation designed to call attention, give encouragement, etc.
   • 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:

     Heigh, my hearts! Cheerly, cheerly, my hearts.

派生語

• heigh-day
• heigh-ho

発音

• IPA: (early) /heːx/ [heːç], /hejx/ [heiç], (later) /hiːx/ [hiːç]

形容詞

heigh (plural and weak singular heye, comparative heigher or herre, superlative heighest or hext)

1. high

別の表記

• heighe, heiȝ, heiȝe, heiȝh, heih, hei, heie, heij, hegh, heghe, heg, hege, heȝ, heȝe, heȝhe, heh, hehe, hehȝe, egh, eȝe, he, high, highe, hiȝ, hiȝe, hih, hihe, hiegh, hieȝ, hieȝe, iȝe, hi, hie, hij, heygh, heyghe, heyȝ, heyȝe, heyh, hey, heye, hygh, hyghe, hyȝ, hyȝe, hyh, hyhe, hyeȝ, yȝe, hy, hye
• heah, heahe, heahȝæ, heaȝe, heaȝæ, hæh, hæhȝe, hæge, hæȝe, hah, hage, haihe, aȝe, haie, haye (Early Middle English)

派生語

• a-high
• heighte
• hyghnesse

派生した語

• English: high
  • Sranan Tongo: hei
  • → German: high
  • → Polish: haj
• Scots: heich
• Yola: heigh, heighe, heegh, hia, hie

参照

• “heigh, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

語源 2

間投詞

heigh

1. Alternative form of hey (“hey”)

語源 3

名詞

heigh (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of hey (“hay”)

語源 4

動詞

heigh (third-person singular simple present heigheth, present participle heighende, heighynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle heighed)

1. Alternative form of hien (“to go quickly”)