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ire
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /a??/
- (UK) IPA(key): /a?.?(?)/
- Rhymes: -a??(r)
Etymology 1
From Middle English ire, yre, shortened form of iren (“coiron”). More at iron.
Noun
ire
- (obsolete) Iron.
- the cruel ire, red as any glede
Etymology 2
From Middle English ire, from Old French ire (“ire”), from Latin ?ra (“wrath, rage”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?eysh?- (“to fall upon, act sharply”) (compare Old English ofost (“haste, zeal”), Old Norse eisa (“to race forward”), Ancient Greek ????? (hierós, “supernatural, holy”), ??????? (oîstros, “frenzy; gadfly”), Avestan ????????????????????? (aesma, “anger”), Sanskrit ???? (e?ati, “to drive on”)).
Noun
ire (uncountable)
- (literary, poetic) Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
- That lord is now of Thebes the Citee,
- Fulfild of ire and of iniquitee,
- He, for despit and for his tirannye,
- To do the dede bodyes vileynye,
- Of alle oure lordes, whiche that been slawe,
- Hath alle the bodyes on an heep ydrawe,
- And wol nat suffren hem, by noon assent,
- Neither to been yburyed nor ybrent.
- She lik'd not his desire; Fain would be free but dreadeth parents ire
- 1390, John Gower, Confessio Amantis
- "My good father, tell me this;
- "What thing is ire?
- Sonne, it is That in our English wrath is hote."
Synonyms
- fury
- rage
- wrath
Related terms
Translations
Verb
ire (third-person singular simple present ires, present participle iring, simple past and past participle ired)
- (transitive) To anger; to fret; to irritate.
Translations
References
- ire in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- ire in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- -ier, EIR, Eri., Rie, eir, rei, rie
Dongxiang
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *ire-, compare Mongolian ???? (irekh), Daur irgw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i?r?/, [i???]
Verb
ire
- to come
Derived terms
- iregva (“to make come”)
- iredan (“manner of coming”)
French
Etymology
From Latin ?ra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i?/
- Rhymes: -i?
Noun
ire f (plural ires)
- (archaic, literary or poetic) ire, anger
- Synonym: colère
Further reading
- “ire” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- rie
Italian
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
ire f
- plural of ira
Etymology 2
From Latin ?re, present active infinitive of e?.
Verb
ìre (no first-person singular present, no first-person singular past historic, past participle ìto, second-person singular imperative ìte, auxiliary essere)
- (obsolete, regional, literary) to go
- Synonyms: andare, gire
Conjugation
- Highly defective. Only the following forms are found in current regional use:
- ite (second person plural present indicative and imperative)
- ito (past participle, and hence all composed tenses)
- The following additional forms are found in archaic or poetic use:
- ìva, ìvano (third person singular and plural imperfect indicative)
- irémo, iréte (first and second person plural future indicative)
- ìsti, ìrono (second person singular and third person plural past historic)
- èa (singular present subjuncive)
Anagrams
- eri, rei, riè
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?i?.re/, [?i???]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?i.re/, [?i???]
Verb
?re
- present active infinitive of e?
References
- ire in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?[1]
Middle English
Etymology 1
Determiner
ire
- Alternative form of hire (“her”)
Pronoun
ire
- Alternative form of hire (“hers”)
Etymology 2
Pronoun
ire
- Alternative form of hire (“her”)
Etymology 3
Noun
ire
- Alternative form of ere (“ear”)
Etymology 4
Determiner
ire
- Alternative form of here (“their”)
Etymology 5
From Old French ire (“ire”) or Latin ?ra (“wrath, rage”). See English ire for more.
Noun
ire (uncountable)
- anger; wrath
References
- “?re, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Middle French
Etymology
Old French ire < Latin ?ra.
Noun
ire f (plural ires)
- ire; rage; fury
Descendants
- French: ire
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
ire m (definite singular iren, indefinite plural irer, definite plural irene)
- person from Ireland, Irishman.
- Synonyms: irlender, irlending
Related terms
- Republikken Irland, Irland
- irsk
References
- “ire” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
ire m (definite singular iren, indefinite plural irar, definite plural irane)
- person from Ireland, Irishman.
- Synonyms: irlendar, irlending
Related terms
- Republikken Irland, Irland
- irsk
References
- “ire” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French
Etymology
Latin ?ra.
Noun
ire f (oblique plural ires, nominative singular ire, nominative plural ires)
- ire, anger, rage
Descendants
- ? English: ire
- French: ire (now rare)
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (ire)
- ire on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
Old Saxon
Alternative forms
- ira, iro, iru
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hiz.
Pronoun
ire
- Alternative form of ira
Declension
Portuguese
Verb
ire
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of irar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of irar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of irar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of irar
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grudge
English
Etymology
A variant of grutch (mid 15th-century, younger than begrudge), from Middle English grucchen (“to murmur, complain, feel envy, begrudge”), from Old French grouchier, groucier (“to murmur, grumble”), of Germanic origin, akin to Middle High German grogezen (“to howl, wail”), German grocken (“to croak”). Compare also Old Norse krytja (“to murmur”), Old High German grunzen (“to grunt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???d?/
- Rhymes: -?d?
Noun
grudge (plural grudges)
- (countable) Deep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to a past misdeed or mistreatment.
- 1607, Barnabe Barnes, THE DIVILS CHARTER: A TRAGÆDIE Conteining the Life and Death of Pope Alexander the ?ixt, ACTVS. 5, SCÆ. 1:
- Bag. And if I do not my good Lord damme me for it
- I haue an old grudge at him cole black curre,
- He ?hall haue two ?teele bullets ?trongly charg’d
- 2001, H. Rider Haggard, All Adventure: Child of Storm/a Tale of Three Lions, Essential Library (xLibris), page 274:
- It is towards Saduko that he bears a grudge, for you know, my father, one should never pull a drowning man out of the stream — which is what Saduko did, for had it not been for his treachery, Cetewayo would have sunk beneath the water of Death — especially if it is only to spite a woman who hates him.
- 1607, Barnabe Barnes, THE DIVILS CHARTER: A TRAGÆDIE Conteining the Life and Death of Pope Alexander the ?ixt, ACTVS. 5, SCÆ. 1:
Derived terms
- hold a grudge
- have a grudge
- bear a grudge
Related terms
- rancor
- spite
- grudge fuck
- grudge match
- resentment
Translations
Verb
grudge (third-person singular simple present grudges, present participle grudging, simple past and past participle grudged)
- To be unwilling to give or allow (someone something). [from 16th c.]
- 1608, Henrie Gosson, The Woefull and Lamentable wast and spoile done by a suddaine Fire in S. Edmonds-bury in Suffolke, on Munday the tenth of Aprill. 1608., reprinted by F. Pawsey, Old Butter Market, Ipswich, 1845, page 6:
- Wee shall finde our whole life so necessarily ioyned with sorrow, that we ought rather delight (and take pleasure) in Gods louing chastisements, and admonitions, then any way murmure and grudge at our crosses, or tribulations :
- 1841, Edmund Burke, The Annual Register, Rivingtons, page 430:
- If we of the central land were to grudge you what is beneficial, and not to compassionate your wants, then wherewithal could you foreigners manage to exist?
- 1869, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Fields, Osgood, & Co., p. 62 [1]:
- Of course, his interest in the war and in the regiment was unbounded; he did not take to drill with especial readiness, but he was insatiable of it, and grudged every moment of relaxation.
- 1953, Saul Bellow, The Adventures of Augie March, Viking Press, 1953, chapter 3:
- I've never seen such people for borrowing and lending; there was dough changing hands in all directions, and nobody grudged anyone.
- 1608, Henrie Gosson, The Woefull and Lamentable wast and spoile done by a suddaine Fire in S. Edmonds-bury in Suffolke, on Munday the tenth of Aprill. 1608., reprinted by F. Pawsey, Old Butter Market, Ipswich, 1845, page 6:
- (obsolete) To grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied. [15th-18th c.]
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Luke XV:
- And the pharises, and scribes grudged sainge: He receaveth to his company synners [...].
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Luke XV:
- (obsolete) To hold or harbour with malicious disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.
- (obsolete) To feel compunction or grief.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Fisher to this entry?)
Derived terms
- begrudge
- grudgement
- grudgery
- grudgingly
- misgrudge
Translations
References
Anagrams
- Dugger, Gudger, gurged, rugged
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