overmorrow

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/ˌəʊvəˈmɒɹəʊ/    /ˌoʊvəɹˈmɔɹoʊ/|/-mɑ-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The day after tomorrow. archaic
    — My members borrow / A thrill from wild Walpurgis-night: / It comes round on the overmorrow— / Then why we wake we know aright.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the day after tomorrow. archaic,not-comparable,rare
    — For thou néedeſt not by thy morrowe and ouermorrowe delayes to augment his diſcommoditie ⁊ [and] hinderance any longer, from whom thou haſt by thy ſubtile meanes and wicked violence, wreſted the goodes that he hath, conſidering yͭ [that] he to his loſſe hath lacked them long enough, ⁊ béen without them too too long God wott.
副词 adv.
  1. On the day after tomorrow. archaic,not-comparable
    — Thẽ [then] ſpake Tobias vnto the virgin, and ſayde: Vp Sara, let vs make oure prayer vnto God to daye, tomorow, and ouermorow: for theſe thre nightes wil we reconcyle oure ſelues with God: and whan the thirde holy night is paſt, we ſhall ioyne together in yͤ deutye of mariage.
    Then spake Tobias unto the virgin, and said: Up Sara, let us make our prayer unto God today, tomorrow, and overmorrow: for these three nights will we reconcile ourselves with God, and when the third holy night is past, we shall join together in the duty of marriage.

词形变化

overmorrows plural

词源

词源 1
PIE word
*upér
The adverb is derived from over- (prefix meaning ‘above, higher’) + morrow, probably a calque of German übermorgen (adverb) (compare also Übermorgen (noun)), from Middle High German übermorgen, from Old High German ubar morgan, ubar morgana, from obar, ubar (“above”) + morgan, morgana (“morning”).
The noun and adjective are derived from the adverb.
Cognates
* Danish overmorgen
* Dutch overmorgen
* Middle Low German övermorgen
词源 2
PIE word
*upér
The adverb is derived from over- (prefix meaning ‘above, higher’) + morrow, probably a calque of German übermorgen (adverb) (compare also Übermorgen (noun)), from Middle High German übermorgen, from Old High German ubar morgan, ubar morgana, from obar, ubar (“above”) + morgan, morgana (“morning”).
The noun and adjective are derived from the adverb.
Cognates
* Danish overmorgen
* Dutch overmorgen
* Middle Low German övermorgen
词源 3
PIE word
*upér
The adverb is derived from over- (prefix meaning ‘above, higher’) + morrow, probably a calque of German übermorgen (adverb) (compare also Übermorgen (noun)), from Middle High German übermorgen, from Old High German ubar morgan, ubar morgana, from obar, ubar (“above”) + morgan, morgana (“morning”).
The noun and adjective are derived from the adverb.
Cognates
* Danish overmorgen
* Dutch overmorgen
* Middle Low German övermorgen
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