be tenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• beete, bet, bete, betyn, beytt
• beaten (Early Middle English)
• byete (Kent)

発音

• IPA: /ˈbɛ̝ːtən/

動詞

beten (third-person singular simple present beteth, present participle betynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bet, past participle beten)

1. To beat; to repeatedly strike or hit:
   1. To hit or whip; to attack with a blunt weapon or the hands:
   2. To bombard or strike with projectiles.
   3. (of the weather) To violently or furiously assail.
   4. To bat (wings or eyes) up and down.
   5. (rare) To strike cloth or tow.
2. To (repeatedly or violently) press, pound or whack:
   1. To strike metal into shape; to perform metalworking.
   2. To throb or vibrate; to make a regular pulse.
   3. (rare) To thresh; to separate grain from the chaff.
3. (especially cooking) To crush, grind or mix; to cause to lose form.
4. To decorate with embroidery, metalwork, or paintwork.
5. To beat (conquer, ruin, or overcome).
6. (figurative) To inflict punishment upon someone.
7. (rare) To be near or adjacent; to border.
8. (of a quarry, rare) To enter a waterbody so a hunting hound loses scent.
9. (figurative, rare) To talk or converse about.

使用する際の注意点

• Exceptionally, a reduplicated strong class 7 past beft is found besides expected bet in the Cursor Mundi; hoten is the only other verb to display this highly archaic feature.

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: beat
  • → Pennsylvania German: biede
• Scots: beat, beit

参照

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

語源 2

Inherited from 古期英語 bētan, from Proto-West Germanic *bōtijan, from Proto-Germanic *bōtijaną; some forms are remodelled on bet (“better”).

別の表記

• beete, bete, bett, betten, beytt
• betenn, beote (Early Middle English)

発音

• IPA: /ˈbeːtən/, /ˈbɛtən/

動詞

beten (third-person singular simple present beteth, present participle betynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bette, past participle bet)

1. To fix or mend; to perform repairs to.
   1. To alleviate or cure; to remove a condition.
   2. To reassure; to free from distress.
2. To save from danger or death.
3. To expiate; to make amends for a sin or wrong.
4. To start or add fuel to a fire; to stoke.
5. (figuratively) To rouse or stir (a feeling)

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: beet (dialectal, obsolete)
• Scots: bete, beit, beet, beat

参照

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