berstanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈber.stɑn/, [ˈberˠ.stɑn]

動詞

berstan

1. to break, shatter, burst
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints

     Æfter þisum ġebede, bærst ūt of heofonum swȳþe fǣrlīċ fȳr and forbernde þæt templ, and ealle þā godas grundlunga suncon intō þǣre eorþan, and ne ætēowdon siþþan.

     After this prayer, a very sudden fire burst out of the heavens and burned up the temple, and all the gods sunk completely into the earth, and have not appeared since.

Conjugation

派生語

• forberstan
• tōberstan

派生した語

• Middle English: bresten, bersten
  • English: burst, bust
  • Scots: brist, bryst