† areachv.

Forms: For forms see reach v.¹

Etymology: Old English arǽcan , < a- prefix¹ + rǽcan to reach v.¹; cognate with Old High German arreichôn , modern German erreichen . Compare arecche v., with which this verb was occasionally confused.

Obsolete.

1. transitive. To reach, get at; esp. to get at with a weapon, to strike.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > reaching a point or place > reach (a point or place) [verb (transitive)]

areach1014

reachOE

ofreachlOE

overtakec1225

catchc1330

acomec1350

touchc1384

getc1390

to come at ——a1393

henta1393

overreacha1400

win?1473

aspire1581

obtain1589

attainc1592

make1610

gaina1616

acquire1665

advene1684

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > strike with a weapon [verb (transitive)]

areach1014

maulc1225

hitc1275

smitec1275

reachc1330

strike1377

to cut over1867

the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > lay hold of or grasp > succeed in

areach1014

reacha1400

1014 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) Sloh eall þet man cynn þæt man arǽcan mihte.

c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 86 Þe halhen makeden of al þe world as a scheomel..to areache þe heouene.

a1330 Sir Otuel 1312 Otuwel, for wraþþe, a non Areiȝte him on þe cheke bon.

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 140 The flood in such condicion Avaleth, that his drinke arecche He may nought.

c1460 Lybeaus Disc. 1129 For wham Lybeaus arafte, After hys ferste drawghte He slep for evermare.

1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 40 For whom he arecheth shall neuer after see fayr daye.

1553 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Eneados ii. ix. 42 With grundin lance..Almaist the hede him, twichit and arrekit.

2. figurative. To get into possession of, obtain.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)]

wieldeOE

haveeOE

ofgoOE

oweOE

addlec1175

winc1175

avela1200

to come by ——a1225

covera1250

oughtc1275

reachc1275

hentc1300

purchasec1300

to come to ——c1330

getc1330

pickc1330

chevise1340

fang1340

umbracec1350

chacche1362

perceivea1382

accroacha1393

achievea1393

to come at ——a1393

areach1393

recovera1398

encroach?a1400

chevec1400

enquilec1400

obtainc1422

recurec1425

to take upc1425

acquirea1450

encheve1470

sortise1474

conques?a1500

tain1501

report1508

conquest1513

possess1526

compare1532

cough1550

coff1559

fall1568

reap1581

acquist1592

accrue1594

appurchasec1600

recoil1632

to get at ——1666

to come into ——1672

rise1754

net1765

to fall in for1788

to scare up1846

access1953

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 150 For ofte shall a woman have Thing, whiche a man may nought areche.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. x. sig. X8^v Then his Ambitious sonnes vnto them twayne Arraught the rule.

3. transitive. To reach (a thing to a person); to hand, deliver.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > hand over to another

i-taechec888

outreacheOE

sellc950

beteacha1000

areachc1000

turnc1175

handsellc1225

betakec1250

deliverc1300

beken1330

yielda1382

disposec1384

resigna1387

livera1400

to turn overa1425

deputea1440

overgive1444

quit?c1450

surrend1450

surrender1466

renderc1480

to give over1483

despose1485

refer1547

to pass over1560

to set over1585

behight1590

tip1610

consign1632

delegate1633

skink1637

to hand over1644

delate1651

to turn off1667

to turn in1822

c1000 Ælfric Gram. xxviii. §5 Arǽce me ða bóc.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5256 He..wapnen him aræhte [c1300 Otho a-rahte].

a1300 Floriz & Bl. 812 To Daris..Twenti pund he araȝte.

1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) John xiii. 26 To whom Y schal areche a sop of breed.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 435/2 I areche a thing to one touchyng or handlyng of it, Jattayns.

4. intransitive. To reach, stretch, extend (to).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > extend in space [verb (intransitive)]

bredeOE

comeOE

ylasta1175

drawc1180

areachc1225

lastc1275

tillc1290

durea1300

reachc1330

spreada1400

halec1400

reignc1400

splatec1440

extend1481

endure1523

span1535

discoursea1547

wina1578

distend1581

intend1594

sweep1789

outlie1876

c1225 St. Marherete (1866) 12 As þah ha sehe..þe deore rode areachen to þe heouene.

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. xlix. 13 Zabulon..arechynge [a1425 L.V. schal stretche] vnto Sidon.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. viii. xvi. 487 Nothing..growiþ but þe sonne beme areche þerto.

1511 Pylgrymage Richarde Guylforde (Pynson) f. xl They do areche ferre in lengthe.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iii. x. 44 And hedis semand to the hevyn areik.

5. Hence in various figurative senses: To reach or attain in thought, imagine; to be sufficient or able.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > imagine or visualize [verb (intransitive)]

areachc1220

supposea1393

thinka1400

framea1529

to conceive of1570

humour1605

imagine1631

conceive1658

realize1658

visualize1871

c1220 Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 193 Ne mei non heorte..arechen..Hu muchel god ðu ȝeirkest wið-inne paradise.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 129 Hwase wule bi winnen hire & areache þer to [i.e. to heaven].

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. v. xvii. 199 Þe tonge myȝte nouȝt areche to speke.

1399 Rich. Redeles iv. 12 Ne alle the prophete of þe lond..Myȝte not areche..To paie þe pore peple.

1541 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 671 As farre as our poure wyttes can arreche.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	areach
释义	† areachv. Forms: For forms see reach v.¹ Etymology: Old English arǽcan , < a- prefix¹ + rǽcan to reach v.¹; cognate with Old High German arreichôn , modern German erreichen . Compare arecche v., with which this verb was occasionally confused. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To reach, get at; esp. to get at with a weapon, to strike. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > reaching a point or place > reach (a point or place) [verb (transitive)] areach1014 reachOE ofreachlOE overtakec1225 catchc1330 acomec1350 touchc1384 getc1390 to come at ——a1393 henta1393 overreacha1400 win?1473 aspire1581 obtain1589 attainc1592 make1610 gaina1616 acquire1665 advene1684 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > strike with a weapon [verb (transitive)] areach1014 maulc1225 hitc1275 smitec1275 reachc1330 strike1377 to cut over1867 the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > lay hold of or grasp > succeed in areach1014 reacha1400 1014 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) Sloh eall þet man cynn þæt man arǽcan mihte. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 86 Þe halhen makeden of al þe world as a scheomel..to areache þe heouene. a1330 Sir Otuel 1312 Otuwel, for wraþþe, a non Areiȝte him on þe cheke bon. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 140 The flood in such condicion Avaleth, that his drinke arecche He may nought. c1460 Lybeaus Disc. 1129 For wham Lybeaus arafte, After hys ferste drawghte He slep for evermare. 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 40 For whom he arecheth shall neuer after see fayr daye. 1553 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Eneados ii. ix. 42 With grundin lance..Almaist the hede him, twichit and arrekit. 2. figurative. To get into possession of, obtain. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE haveeOE ofgoOE oweOE addlec1175 winc1175 avela1200 to come by ——a1225 covera1250 oughtc1275 reachc1275 hentc1300 purchasec1300 to come to ——c1330 getc1330 pickc1330 chevise1340 fang1340 umbracec1350 chacche1362 perceivea1382 accroacha1393 achievea1393 to come at ——a1393 areach1393 recovera1398 encroach?a1400 chevec1400 enquilec1400 obtainc1422 recurec1425 to take upc1425 acquirea1450 encheve1470 sortise1474 conques?a1500 tain1501 report1508 conquest1513 possess1526 compare1532 cough1550 coff1559 fall1568 reap1581 acquist1592 accrue1594 appurchasec1600 recoil1632 to get at ——1666 to come into ——1672 rise1754 net1765 to fall in for1788 to scare up1846 access1953 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 150 For ofte shall a woman have Thing, whiche a man may nought areche. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. x. sig. X8^v Then his Ambitious sonnes vnto them twayne Arraught the rule. 3. transitive. To reach (a thing to a person); to hand, deliver. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > hand over to another i-taechec888 outreacheOE sellc950 beteacha1000 areachc1000 turnc1175 handsellc1225 betakec1250 deliverc1300 beken1330 yielda1382 disposec1384 resigna1387 livera1400 to turn overa1425 deputea1440 overgive1444 quit?c1450 surrend1450 surrender1466 renderc1480 to give over1483 despose1485 refer1547 to pass over1560 to set over1585 behight1590 tip1610 consign1632 delegate1633 skink1637 to hand over1644 delate1651 to turn off1667 to turn in1822 c1000 Ælfric Gram. xxviii. §5 Arǽce me ða bóc. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5256 He..wapnen him aræhte [c1300 Otho a-rahte]. a1300 Floriz & Bl. 812 To Daris..Twenti pund he araȝte. 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) John xiii. 26 To whom Y schal areche a sop of breed. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 435/2 I areche a thing to one touchyng or handlyng of it, Jattayns. 4. intransitive. To reach, stretch, extend (to). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > extend in space [verb (intransitive)] bredeOE comeOE ylasta1175 drawc1180 areachc1225 lastc1275 tillc1290 durea1300 reachc1330 spreada1400 halec1400 reignc1400 splatec1440 extend1481 endure1523 span1535 discoursea1547 wina1578 distend1581 intend1594 sweep1789 outlie1876 c1225 St. Marherete (1866) 12 As þah ha sehe..þe deore rode areachen to þe heouene. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. xlix. 13 Zabulon..arechynge [a1425 L.V. schal stretche] vnto Sidon. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. viii. xvi. 487 Nothing..growiþ but þe sonne beme areche þerto. 1511 Pylgrymage Richarde Guylforde (Pynson) f. xl They do areche ferre in lengthe. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iii. x. 44 And hedis semand to the hevyn areik. 5. Hence in various figurative senses: To reach or attain in thought, imagine; to be sufficient or able. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > imagine or visualize [verb (intransitive)] areachc1220 supposea1393 thinka1400 framea1529 to conceive of1570 humour1605 imagine1631 conceive1658 realize1658 visualize1871 c1220 Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 193 Ne mei non heorte..arechen..Hu muchel god ðu ȝeirkest wið-inne paradise. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 129 Hwase wule bi winnen hire & areache þer to [i.e. to heaven]. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. v. xvii. 199 Þe tonge myȝte nouȝt areche to speke. 1399 Rich. Redeles iv. 12 Ne alle the prophete of þe lond..Myȝte not areche..To paie þe pore peple. 1541 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 671 As farre as our poure wyttes can arreche. 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