Asseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

名詞

asse (plural asses)

1. Obsolete spelling of ass.

語源 2

Perhaps from Afrikaans asse (“ashes”), because the fur at the top of the Cape fox's body looks like ash.

名詞

asse (plural asses)

1. (rare) A Cape fox (Vulpes chama).

   Synonym: asse fox

   • 1906, Praagh, L. V, The Transvaal and its mines : the encyclopedic history of the Transvaal‎:

     and the little Asse Fox (Canis chama).

   • 1910, Encyclopædia Britannica 1911 ed. Vol. 10‎, page 769:

     South of the Zambezi the group reappears in the shape of the asse-fox or fennec, (V. cama), a dark-coloured species, with a black tip to the long, bushy tail and reddish-brown ears.

   • 1973, West, Geoffrey P. (Geoffrey Philip), Rabies in animals & man‎, New York, Arco, →ISBN, →OCLC:

     Foxes involved include the long-eared Asse Fox or Cape Fox (Vulpes chania) and the bat-eared fox

参照

参照

• “asse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• ESAs, Essa, SAEs, SASE, SSAE, Seas, ases, seas

別の表記

• assen

名詞

asse f

1. she-ass

   Synonym: esole

語源 2

名詞

asse m

1. alternative form of assa

別の表記

• has, as, ass (Northern or Late Middle English)

発音

• IPA: /ˈas(ə)/

名詞

asse (plural assen or asses or (late) asse)

1. An ass or donkey (Equus asinus asinus, especially if male)
   • c. 1390 [c. 1225], “Furſte dole: ſeruiſe”, in Þe roule of reclous (Ancrene Wisse, Bodleian MS. Eng. poet. a. 1)‎, Worcestershire, folio 373, recto; republished at Oxford: Digital Bodleian, 2019 January 10:

     BI. daye ſũtyme. oþ᷑ beo niht. gedereþ in oure herte. alle seeke and ſoꝛe. þat wo. and pouert. þ poꝛe þoleþ. þe pyne þat pͥſons habbeþ. þer aliggen wıþ Iren heuye I.feteret. Nomeliche of þe cristene. þat beoþ in heþeneſſe. Sũme in prison. sũme in as muche wo. as Oxe is. oþer Aſſe.

     At some point in the day or night hold in your heart all the sick and grieving, the suffering and deprivation the poor endure, the torments that prisons contain, where [people] lie fettered with heavy iron, and especially the Christians who are in Heathendom: some in prison, and some in as much misery as an ox or a donkey.

   • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎, published c. 1410, Joon 12:15, folio 51, recto, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

     […] as it is writũ / þe douȝtir of ſion .· nyle þou dꝛede / lo! þi kĩg comeþ ſittynge on an aſſe foole [translating pullum asinae]

     […] like it's been written: "Don't be scared, daughter of Zion. Look, your king is coming sitting on a donkey's colt."

2. A wild ass or wild donkey (Equus africanus)
3. An ass (stupid person, moron)

語形変化

派生した語

• English: ass
• Middle Scots: as, asse
  • Scots: ass
• Yola: ess

参照

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

語源 2

動詞

asse

1. (Late Middle English, Yorkshire) alternative form of asken (“to ask”)