α. 1500s– disem-.
β. 1500s– disen-.
单词 | disen- |
释义 | disen-disem-prefixα. 1500s– disem-. β. 1500s– disen-. Verbs in dis- are sometimes in sense negative or privative of those in em-, en-: e.g. en-franchise, dis-franchise; generally, however, verbs in em- or en- have dis- prefixed, as in dis-embarrass, dis-engage, dis-entwine. In not a few cases, both forms occur; e.g. disbowel = disembowel, disfranchise v. = disenfranchise v. Forms in disem- and disen- are found even where no verbs in em- or en- appear, as in disemburden, disenhallow, disenravel. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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