单词 | to do, have, nim , ta, or take wrake |
释义 | > as lemmasto do, have, nim (= take), ta, or take wrake (of, on, or upon) b. In the phrase to do, have, nim (= take), ta, or take wrake (of, on, or upon) (a person or thing, or with indirect object).In frequent use c1375–1480, esp. with take. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict retributive punishment [verb (intransitive)] wreakc825 to do, have, nim (= take), ta, or take wrake (of, on, or upon)?a900 to do (also take) wrack (on one)12.. to do, have, make, nim, seek, and esp. take wrechec1200 to take (also nim) vengeance1297 to perform, seek, spend, work, and esp. take (…) wreakc1330 visita1382 vengec1400 revengec1485 avenge1535 hevenc1540 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > take or execute revenge [verb (intransitive)] wreakc825 to do, have, nim (= take), ta, or take wrake (of, on, or upon)?a900 to do (also take) wrack (on one)12.. to do, have, make, nim, seek, and esp. take wrechec1200 to take (also nim) vengeance1297 wrakea1300 to perform, seek, spend, work, and esp. take (…) wreakc1330 visita1382 vengec1400 revengec1485 avenge1535 hevenc1540 resent1612 exact1858 ?a900 Laws of Ine ix Gif hwa wrace do, ærðon he him ryhtes bidde. c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xviii. 7 Ne deð god his gecorenra wrace..? c1175 Lamb. Hom. 9 Þa ilke wrake þe ic dude þe, þu scoldest don me. a1200 Moral Ode 205 God nom..muchele wrake for are misdede. a1275 Prov. Alfred 647 in Old Eng. Misc. 136 For he þe wile wrake don. 1357 Lay Folks' Catech. (T.) 485 For to take wrake Or wickedly to venge him opon his euen-cristen. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 11554 On þe sakles he suld ta wrake. c1450 Ludus Cov. 375 Mercy nay nay they xul haue wrake. 1490 Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) xxvi. 95 To be pressented..to the kynge of salamandrye,..for to haue wrake vpon hym. a1500 Hist. K. Boccus & Sydracke (?1510) E j On thy goddes we shall do wrake. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. vi. 80 The montane Caphareus,..That vengeans tuke and wraik apon our floit. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. iii. xxiii. 40 We desire nowther þe goddis nor men to tak ony wraik or punyssement on ȝow. 1613 G. Chapman Memorable Maske Inns of Court sig. F Let Peace grow cruell, and take wrake of all. < as lemmas |
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