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单词 bir
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birv.

Forms: present Old English byreð, Middle English burþ, birþ, Middle English birt, birs, beres, bers. past tense Old English byrede, Middle English burd(e, bird(e, byrd.
Etymology: Old English byrian impersonal (more usually gebyrian ), cognate with Old Norse byrja , Old High German purjan , Middle High German buren , bürn to lift or hold up, Middle Dutch bören , boren , Dutch beuren to lift < Germanic *burjan ; < root ber- bear v.1 Franck connects the primitive sense of ‘lift, raise’ with that of Old English gebyrian (byrian), German gebühren, by supposing the latter to have been originally ‘to arise, come up (as an event), occur, happen, befall, fall to as an occurrence, whence “fall to as a share, right, duty, etc.”’
Obsolete.
impersonal. To fall to, pertain, belong; to behove, be proper.
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society > morality > duty or obligation > [verb (transitive)]
birc950
oughtOE
behovec1175
dowa1225
liea1225
owea1250
it stands one upona1393
liea1400
busc1400
hovec1450
to stand (a person) in (also on) handc1555
import1561
stand1602
befit1604
to stand on ——1608
to lie with1885
c950 Lindisf. G. Mark iv. 38 Ne to ðe byreð [Rushw. gibyreð] þæt we sie dead?
c975 Rushw. G. Matt. xii. 4 Þa þe ne byrede him [Lindisf. neron gelefed, Ags. G. nærun him alyfede] to etanne.
c1325 Metr. Hom. 2 On the bird be his mast thouht.
c1325 Metr. Hom. 10 Forthi bers us trow thaim.
c1325 Metr. Hom. 84 Wel birs us blis the derworthelye.
c1375 ? J. Barbour St. Martha 152 Me byrd be blyth þat sycht to se.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 17164 Birt þe thinc apon mi pine.
c1400 Rowland & Ot. 1253 A nobill suerde the burde not wolde.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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