† awreakv.

Forms: For forms see wreak v.; also Middle English owreken.

Etymology: Old English awrecan , < a- prefix¹ + wrecan to wreak v.

Obsolete.

1. transitive. To punish or take vengeance upon (an offence, misdeed).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict (retributive punishment) [verb (transitive)] > for an offence or on an offender

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awreak1048

wrackc1275

wrakec1275

venge1303

bewreakc1325

avenge1377

hevena1400

sella1400

revengec1425

prosecute1543

pursue1570

wrecka1593

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > avenge (an injury or injured person)

wreakc825

awreak1048

righta1275

wrackc1275

wrakec1275

venge1303

bewreakc1325

avenge1377

hevena1400

sella1400

revengec1425

countervenge1523

wrecka1593

redeem1598

vindicate1623

to pay off1749

1048 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) §3 Hu hi mihton þæs cynges bismer awrecan.

a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 151 Ȝif þu..holdest god to nessche uorto awreken sunne.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 83 Errour in batayle..is anon awreke.

1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 53 I shal so awreke..this trespaces.

2. transitive.

a. To sentence to punishment, condemn (a person).

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > sentencing > sentence [verb (transitive)]

deemOE

awreaka1300

judgec1300

castc1390

adjudgec1450

awarda1538

sentence1592

doom1594

destinate1611

censurea1616

condemn1653

arraign1658

adjudicatea1681

a1300 Floriz & Bl. 661 Are hi beo to diþe awreke.

b. To condemn, blame, find fault with.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > blame > [verb (transitive)]

accuseOE

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blamec1200

lastc1225

awreakc1275

friec1300

lack1340

impugn1377

aretc1386

default1489

remord1522

culpate1548

tax1548

finger-point1563

witen1589

attask1608

refounda1653

thank1667

bumble1675

to take to task1682

twitter1749

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12573 Þat ilke þat Howel haf[eþ] ispeken ne sal hit na man a-wreken [c1300 Otho a-wreke]. ah we hit scullen ilæsten.

3. To avenge or revenge:

a. reflexive oneself.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict retributive punishment for oneself [verb (reflexive)]

wreakc950

awreaka1250

vengea1340

avengec1380

wreche1398

revengec1425

requite1613

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute revenge [verb (reflexive)]

wreakc950

awreaka1250

vengea1340

avengec1380

wreche1398

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right1598

requite1613

resent1618

a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 151 Bihold hu he awrec him of his heih engel.

b. transitive one's aggrieved feelings (of).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > exercise (aggrieved feelings) in vengeance

awreakc930

bewreak1523

vindicate1533

c930 Laws of Athelstan i. 20 (Bosw.) Gif hine hwá awrecan wille.

1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle iv. ii. sig. Dii^v And sware..he would a wreake his sorowe.

c. transitive. To avenge another person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > avenge (a person)

wreakc950

rightOE

awreakc1275

vengec1325

avenge1377

revengea1470

wreck1570

society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict (retributive punishment) [verb (transitive)] > for an offence or on an offender > on behalf of a person

wreakc888

awreakc1275

vengec1325

avenge1377

revengec1425

wreck1570

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2197 To o-wreken þe uppon Beline.

a1300 Floriz & Bl. 658 A-wrekeþ me wiþ Jugement.

c1430 Syr Gener. 1272 Glad woman shal I neuer be Til ye graunt to a-wreke me.

d. passive. To be avenged or revenged (of).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > take or execute revenge [verb (intransitive)] > be revenged

avengec1375

awreak1377

vengec1380

revenge?a1425

to get one's own back1887

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. vi. 204 For I am wel awroke now of wastoures þoru þi myȝte.

c1386 G. Chaucer Miller's Tale 566 Me were lever than alle this toun..Of this dispit awroken for to be.

1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland i. xlvi. 31/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II And she to be awreaked, did..find the means to find out this Rosamund.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	awreak
释义	† awreakv. Forms: For forms see wreak v.; also Middle English owreken. Etymology: Old English awrecan , < a- prefix¹ + wrecan to wreak v. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To punish or take vengeance upon (an offence, misdeed). ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict (retributive punishment) [verb (transitive)] > for an offence or on an offender wreakc825 awreak1048 wrackc1275 wrakec1275 venge1303 bewreakc1325 avenge1377 hevena1400 sella1400 revengec1425 prosecute1543 pursue1570 wrecka1593 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > avenge (an injury or injured person) wreakc825 awreak1048 righta1275 wrackc1275 wrakec1275 venge1303 bewreakc1325 avenge1377 hevena1400 sella1400 revengec1425 countervenge1523 wrecka1593 redeem1598 vindicate1623 to pay off1749 1048 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) §3 Hu hi mihton þæs cynges bismer awrecan. a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 151 Ȝif þu..holdest god to nessche uorto awreken sunne. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 83 Errour in batayle..is anon awreke. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 53 I shal so awreke..this trespaces. 2. transitive. a. To sentence to punishment, condemn (a person). ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > sentencing > sentence [verb (transitive)] deemOE awreaka1300 judgec1300 castc1390 adjudgec1450 awarda1538 sentence1592 doom1594 destinate1611 censurea1616 condemn1653 arraign1658 adjudicatea1681 a1300 Floriz & Bl. 661 Are hi beo to diþe awreke. b. To condemn, blame, find fault with. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > blame > [verb (transitive)] accuseOE witea1000 blamec1200 lastc1225 awreakc1275 friec1300 lack1340 impugn1377 aretc1386 default1489 remord1522 culpate1548 tax1548 finger-point1563 witen1589 attask1608 refounda1653 thank1667 bumble1675 to take to task1682 twitter1749 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12573 Þat ilke þat Howel haf[eþ] ispeken ne sal hit na man a-wreken [c1300 Otho a-wreke]. ah we hit scullen ilæsten. 3. To avenge or revenge: a. reflexive oneself. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict retributive punishment for oneself [verb (reflexive)] wreakc950 awreaka1250 vengea1340 avengec1380 wreche1398 revengec1425 requite1613 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute revenge [verb (reflexive)] wreakc950 awreaka1250 vengea1340 avengec1380 wreche1398 revengec1425 right1598 requite1613 resent1618 a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 151 Bihold hu he awrec him of his heih engel. b. transitive one's aggrieved feelings (of). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > exercise (aggrieved feelings) in vengeance awreakc930 bewreak1523 vindicate1533 c930 Laws of Athelstan i. 20 (Bosw.) Gif hine hwá awrecan wille. 1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle iv. ii. sig. Dii^v And sware..he would a wreake his sorowe. c. transitive. To avenge another person. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > avenge (a person) wreakc950 rightOE awreakc1275 vengec1325 avenge1377 revengea1470 wreck1570 society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict (retributive punishment) [verb (transitive)] > for an offence or on an offender > on behalf of a person wreakc888 awreakc1275 vengec1325 avenge1377 revengec1425 wreck1570 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2197 To o-wreken þe uppon Beline. a1300 Floriz & Bl. 658 A-wrekeþ me wiþ Jugement. c1430 Syr Gener. 1272 Glad woman shal I neuer be Til ye graunt to a-wreke me. d. passive. To be avenged or revenged (of). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > take or execute revenge [verb (intransitive)] > be revenged avengec1375 awreak1377 vengec1380 revenge?a1425 to get one's own back1887 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. vi. 204 For I am wel awroke now of wastoures þoru þi myȝte. c1386 G. Chaucer Miller's Tale 566 Me were lever than alle this toun..Of this dispit awroken for to be. 1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland i. xlvi. 31/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II And she to be awreaked, did..find the means to find out this Rosamund. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.c930
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