spayen

See also: Spayen

Middle English

Alternative forms

spaien, spay

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman espeier, equivalent to the Old French espeer (“to cut with a sword”), from Old French espee (“sword”), whence the Modern French épée.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈspɛi̯ən/

Verb

spayen (third person present spaieth, present participle spaiende, simple past spaiede, past participle spaied or yspaied)

(transitive) to stab or kill, especially to kill (a deer) with a sword or other such stabbing or cutting weapon
- 1406–13: Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, The Master of Game (Digby manuscript 182), prologue⁽¹⁾ and chapter xxxiii⁽²⁾
  ⁽¹⁾ And after whann the hert is spaied and dede he vndothe hym.
  ⁽²⁾ Þen shulde who so be moste maister þere byd somme of þe hunters go spay hym euen behynde þe shulder forwarde to þe herte.
to spay
- 1406–13: Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, The Master of Game (Digby manuscript 182), chapter xi
  And bycause þei shuld not lese her tyme, men make hem yspayed, saue þose men will kepe open to bere whelpes.

Descendants

English: spay

References

“spay, v.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]

单词	spayen
释义	spayen See also: Spayen Middle English Alternative forms spaien, spay Etymology From the Anglo-Norman espeier, equivalent to the Old French espeer (“to cut with a sword”), from Old French espee (“sword”), whence the Modern French épée. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈspɛi̯ən/ Verb spayen (third person present spaieth, present participle spaiende, simple past spaiede, past participle spaied or yspaied) (transitive) to stab or kill, especially to kill (a deer) with a sword or other such stabbing or cutting weapon 1406–13: Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, The Master of Game (Digby manuscript 182), prologue⁽¹⁾ and chapter xxxiii⁽²⁾ ⁽¹⁾ And after whann the hert is spaied and dede he vndothe hym. ⁽²⁾ Þen shulde who so be moste maister þere byd somme of þe hunters go spay hym euen behynde þe shulder forwarde to þe herte. to spay 1406–13: Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, The Master of Game (Digby manuscript 182), chapter xi And bycause þei shuld not lese her tyme, men make hem yspayed, saue þose men will kepe open to bere whelpes. Descendants English: spay References “spay, v.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]
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