folwenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 古期英語 folgian, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną.

Forms such as filigh and folien are due to conflation with 古期英語 fylġan.

発音

• IPA: /ˈfɔlwən/, /ˈfɔlɔu̯ən/
• IPA: /ˈfɔliu̯ən/, /ˈvɔliu̯ən/ (especially Kent, Southern, South Midland)
• IPA: /ˈfilɔu̯/, /ˈfil(i)x/, /ˈfilɔx/, /ˈfɛl-/ (Essex, Northern, Northeast Midland)
• IPA: /ˈvɔli.ən/ (early Southern)

動詞

folwen (third-person singular simple present folweth, present participle folwende, folwynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle folwed)

1. (ambitransitive) To come after or succeed:
   1. To follow; to succeed spatially.
   2. To be subsequent; to succeed temporally.
2. (transitive) To adhere or be attached to:
   1. To move in the path of.
   2. To mimic or emulate: to take as an example.
   3. To attend upon; to serve or work for.
3. (transitive) To be subject or subordinate to:
   1. To comply or adhere to a directive (or rarely, opinion)
   2. To be connected to or depend upon.
   3. To correspond to or be a consequence of.
4. (ambitransitive) To continue or persist.
5. (transitive) To look or search for; to try to find.
6. (transitive) To harass (usually legally or of a disease)
7. (transitive, rare) To get or achieve.

Conjugation

関連する語

• folwere

派生した語

• English: follow
• Middle Scots: folȝe, folow, falow
  • Scots: follae

参照

• “folwen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• McIntosh, Angus; Samuels, M[ichael] L.; Benskin, Michael (2013) [1986], Michael Benskin, Margaret Laing, editors, eLALME: A Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English‎, Edinburgh: Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics; revised 2024 November.