breethとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 古期英語 brǣþ, from Proto-West Germanic *brāþi.

発音

• IPA: /ˈbrɛ̝ːθ/
• 韻: -ɛːθ

名詞

breeth (plural brethes)

1. breath
   • 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 5-6.

     Whan Zephirus eek with his sweete breeth
     Inspired hath in every holt and heeth

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

派生した語

• English: breath
• Scots: breth, brethe, breith

参照

• “brēth, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.