wed
意味
- …と結婚する,を妻(夫)にする
- 結婚する
例文
Better be half hanged than ill wed.
悪い結婚をするぐらいなら、半殺しにされた方がまだましだ。
Those two are a newly-wed couple.
お二人は、新婚さんなのよ。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English wedden, weddien, from Old English weddian (“to pledge; wed”), from Proto-West Germanic *waddjōn, from Proto-Germanic *wadjōną (“to pledge”), from *wadją (“pledge”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to pledge”). Cognate with Scots wed, wod, wad (“to wed”), Saterland Frisian wädje (“to bet, wager”), West Frisian wedzje (“to bet, wager”), Low German and Dutch wedden (“to bet”), German wetten (“to bet”), Danish vædde (“to bet”), Swedish vädja (“to appeal”), Icelandic veðja (“to bet”); more distantly, to Sanskrit वधू (vadhū́, “bride”). Related also to gage, engage, and wage.
関連する単語
wedding wednesday wedlock wedge