footedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From foot +‎ -ed.

動詞

footed

1. simple past and past participle of foot

語源 2

From 中期英語 foted, i-foted, equivalent to foot +‎ -ed.

形容詞

footed (comparative more footed, superlative most footed)

1. Having a foot or feet; (in combination) having a specified form or type of foot or number of feet.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 2:

     Scarsely had Phœbus in the glooming East / Yet harnessed his firie-footed teeme, / Ne reard above the earth his flaming creast;

   • c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:

     This tiger-footed rage, when it shall find / The harm of unscann'd swiftness, will too late / Tie leaden pounds to's heels.

   • 1609, Thomas Dekker, “The Guls Hornbook”, in The Guls Hornbook and The Belman of London‎, London: J.M. Dent, published 1936, page 27:

     To maintaine therefore that sconce of thine, strongly guarded, and in good reparation, never suffer combe to fasten his teeth there: let thy haire grow thick and bushy like a forest, or some wildernesse; lest those sixe-footed creatures that breed in it, and are Tenants to that crowneland of thine, bee hunted to death by every base barbarous Barber; and so that delicate, and tickling pleasure of scratching, be utterly taken from thee:

   • 1667, John Milton, “Book II”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 596-8:

     Thither, by harpy-footed Furies haled, / At certain revolutions all the damned / Are brought;

   • 1892, Cao Xueqin, chapter LIII, in H. Bencraft Joly, Book II, transl., Dream of the Red Chamber‎:

     On the east was only laid a single table. But there as well were placed carved screens, covered with dragons, and a short low-footed couch, with a full assortment of back-cushions, reclining-cushions and skin-rugs.

   • 1948, Alan Paton, chapter 31, in Cry, the Beloved Country, New York: Scribner, published 1987:

     […] the leaves fell from the trees till they stood as though it were winter, and the small tough-footed boys ran from shade to shade because of the heat of the ground.

   • 1990, Sharlene Baker, Finding Signs, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 140:

     Inside is one cozy room, half the kitchen area taken up by an ornate footed stove.

   • 2002, James H. Bunn, “Natural Forms of Carrier Waves in Traditional Cultures”, in Wave Forms: A Natural Syntax for Rhythmic Language, Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 108:

     Perhaps the earliest drawing of a dragon, a footed snake with a humanoid head, apparently dated from the third millennium b.c.e.

   • 2005, Helen Oyeyemi, chapter 17, in The Icarus Girl, New York: Anchor, published 2006:

     Jess […] moved aside so that her father, sock-footed and carrying a plate with a sandwich on it, could reenter the sitting room.

   • 2008, Eva Marie Stasiak, “Facts of Life”, in Your New Baby: Insider Secrets to Save Thousands on All Your Baby’s Needs, Atlantic Publishing, →ISBN, section “What Works Best in Baby Clothing”, page 111:

     Footed pajamas are good as well, especially once your baby starts to crawl and roll around.

2. (prosody, usually in combination) Consisting of, or having been put into, metrical feet (of a specified character or number).
   • 2003, Tony K. Stewart, Introduction to Rabindranath Tagore, The Lover of God, Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, p. 12,

     As for the strict forms in which the original poems were written, it seemed an empty exercise to force English into those particular strictures, which in Bengali literary tradition are richly associative but which in English are not. The familiar fourteen-syllable payār couplet with its aa bb cc rhymes and the more intricate three-footed tripadi of variable length and rhyme were the first casualties of the process.

   each six-footed line of the verse

3. (of a vessel) Having a foot

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