† transfretev.

Forms: Also 1500s -fret, 1600s -freat; 1500s transfreit, 1500s–1600s transfreight.

Etymology: < Latin transfretāre, < trans- prefix + fretum a strait, channel; compare Old French transfreter (a1200 in Godefroy).

Obsolete.

1. intransitive. To pass over a strait or narrow sea.

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society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > across

passc1300

transfrete1548

transfleeta1600

transwaft1624

to make the riffle1887

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry IV f. xxiiii Declaryng also that..he wold transfret and passe the sea himselfe.

?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. 85 The Emperoure Severus..desierus to procure the destruction of Albinus, transfreted into Fraunce.

1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Dj^v Treasure of greater gaine Then all the chaffer that transfretes From Portugal, or Spayne.

1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. xci. 370 Hence for Ireland at the least, I must transfreat.

1653 E. Waterhouse Humble Apol. Learning 52 The Saxon Merchants.. Arm and Transfreight, and about the year six hundred eighty nine obtain the Rule over us.

2. transitive.

a. To convey across a strait or sea.

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society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > transport by water [verb (transitive)] > ferry

ferryOE

transfrete1594

transwaft1635

1594 1st Pt. Raigne Selimus sig. H2 T'await th' arriuall of some ship That might transfreit vs safely vnto Rhodes.

b. To cross (a strait or sea).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > [verb (transitive)] > sail across

oversail?a1400

to put over1569

transfrete1595

transfretate1653

ply1700

passage1987

1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine i. i. 108 We..transfretting the Illirian sea, Arriued on the coasts of Aquitane.

1611 R. Brathwait Sonn. iv. viii, in Golden Fleece ii. sig. G^v With ioyfull mirth..To haue transfreted such a Sea of woes.

1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxxiii. 151 Have we not..travelled and toyled enough, in having transfreted and past over the Hircanian sea?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	transfrete
释义	† transfretev. Forms: Also 1500s -fret, 1600s -freat; 1500s transfreit, 1500s–1600s transfreight. Etymology: < Latin transfretāre, < trans- prefix + fretum a strait, channel; compare Old French transfreter (a1200 in Godefroy). Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To pass over a strait or narrow sea. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > across passc1300 transfrete1548 transfleeta1600 transwaft1624 to make the riffle1887 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry IV f. xxiiii Declaryng also that..he wold transfret and passe the sea himselfe. ?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. 85 The Emperoure Severus..desierus to procure the destruction of Albinus, transfreted into Fraunce. 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Dj^v Treasure of greater gaine Then all the chaffer that transfretes From Portugal, or Spayne. 1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. xci. 370 Hence for Ireland at the least, I must transfreat. 1653 E. Waterhouse Humble Apol. Learning 52 The Saxon Merchants.. Arm and Transfreight, and about the year six hundred eighty nine obtain the Rule over us. 2. transitive. a. To convey across a strait or sea. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > transport by water [verb (transitive)] > ferry ferryOE transfrete1594 transwaft1635 1594 1st Pt. Raigne Selimus sig. H2 T'await th' arriuall of some ship That might transfreit vs safely vnto Rhodes. b. To cross (a strait or sea). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [verb (transitive)] > sail across oversail?a1400 to put over1569 transfrete1595 transfretate1653 ply1700 passage1987 1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine i. i. 108 We..transfretting the Illirian sea, Arriued on the coasts of Aquitane. 1611 R. Brathwait Sonn. iv. viii, in Golden Fleece ii. sig. G^v With ioyfull mirth..To haue transfreted such a Sea of woes. 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxxiii. 151 Have we not..travelled and toyled enough, in having transfreted and past over the Hircanian sea? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1548
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