单词 | berne |
释义 | † bernen. Obsolete. A warrior, a hero, a man of valour; in later use, simply one of the many poetic words for ‘man’. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > heroism > [noun] > brave warrior thanec893 berne937 helethOE wightlingc1330 felona1400 viragoa1513 thunderer1586 paladin1592 Fian1787 beau sabreur1834 war hero1898 937 Batt. Brunanburh in Anglo-Saxon Chron. Gelpan ne þorfte beorn blanden-feax. OE Beowulf 2559 Biorn under beorge bordrand onswaf. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8445 Æuerælche eorle & æuerælche beorne [c1300 Otho ech eorl and barun]. a1300 E.E. Psalter cxxxix. [xl] 2 Fra ivel man; Fra wike bieren outake me on-an. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 1708 Þer as burnes were busy bestes to hulde. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xi. 353 So heighe þere noither buirn [v.r. burn, barne, barn] ne beste may her briddes rechen. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 7 Brut þat bern [Gött. berne, Trin. Cambr. baron] bald of hand, þe first conquerour of Ingland. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 1391 Than a ryche mane of Rome relyede to his byerns. c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 340 He brakez vp þe buyrne, as bede hym oure lorde. c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 302 Ay sykerly he herde Þe bygge borne on his bak. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 80 Boþe burnez & burdez, þe better and þe wers. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 616 Where wystez þou euer any bourne abate..in his prayere? c1400 Roland 237 He bad no bern be so bold upon mold. c1400 Rowland & Ot. 1416 Thay brittenede many a beryn. c1420 Anturs of Arth. x Then this byrne braydet owte a brand, and the body bidus. c1420 Anturs of Arth. xiv Quen birdus and birnys ar besy thè aboute. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 310 A squier come and with him bernys four. 1528 D. Lindsay Dreme 919 We saw a boustius berne cum ouir ye bent. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy vii. 2887 Ffairest be ferre of his fre buernes. c1560 Hunting Cheviot in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1889) III. vi. 308 A boldar barne was never born. ?c1600 (c1515) Sc. Field (Lyme) l. 297 in I. F. Baird Poems Stanley Family (D.Phil. thesis, Univ. of Birm.) (1990) 242 There was never burne borne that day bare him better. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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