withspeak

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To speak against; contradict. rare,transitive
    — How may I withspeak the hostile word or find an answer to my foes?

词形变化

withspeaks present,singular,third-person withspeaking participle,present withspoke past withspoken participle,past

词源

A revival of Middle English withspeken (“to speak against, contradict”), from Old English wiþsprecan (“to contradict, gainsay, revile”), from Proto-West Germanic *wiþisprekan, equivalent to with- + speak. Cognate with Old Frisian withspreka (“to disagree”), Saterland Frisian wierspreeke (“to contradict”), West Frisian wjersprekke (“to contradict”), Dutch weerspreken (“to contradict”), German widersprechen (“to contradict, gainsay”).
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