diereとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz. Cognate with Old Frisian diūre, Old Saxon diuri, Old Dutch diuri, Old High German tiuri, Old Norse dýrr.

発音

• IPA: /ˈdi͜yː.re/

形容詞

dīere (West Saxon)

1. costly, expensive

   Sweord bēoþ swīðe dīeru wǣpnu and torbeġīetu.

   Swords are very expensive weapons, and hard to get.

2. dear, precious

語形変化

派生語

• dīerling

副詞

dīere

1. expensively, for a lot of money
2. dearly

反意語

• undīere (“cheap”)

派生した語

• Middle English: dere, deere, deore
  • English: dear
  • Scots: dere, deir
  • Yola: dear