seethe

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
2. Of a liquid, vapour, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling.
3. Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
4. Of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; also, of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group.
5. Of a place: to have inhabitants in an angry or disaffected mood; to be in a state of unrest.
6. To overboil (something) so that it loses its flavour or texture; hence (figurative), to cause (the body, the mind, the spirit, etc.) to become dull through too much alcoholic drink or heat.
7. To soak (something) in a liquid; to drench, to steep.
8. (obsolete) To boil (something); especially, to cook (food) by boiling or stewing; also, to keep (something) boiling.
9. (obsolete) Of the stomach: to digest (food).

Noun

A state of boiling or frothing; ebullition, seething; hence, extreme heat; much activity.

Sinonieme

boil

bubble

boil up

rage

😡

fume

ferment

boil over

simmer

roll

sizzle

churn

buzz

crawl

be furious

stew

🍲

steam

hum

overflow

overrun

pullulate

saturate

smolder

smoulder

soak

sputter

storm

stream

come to the boil

twitter

well

work

cook by boiling

go ballistic

come to a boil

bulliat

go up to the wall

teem in

arise

coque

be upset

blow up

boiling

break out

bridle at

bubbling

bustle

decoct

effervesce

flare up

flush

fly off the handle

frizzle

gush

imbue

malt

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/siːð/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: sethen

Geërf van Old English: sēoþan

Verwante met Albanees: zjej

Verwante met Deens: syde

Verwante met Nederlands: zieden

Verwante met Duits: sieden

Verwante met Goties: 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃

Verwante met Yslands: sjóða

Verwante met Nederduits: seden

Verwante met Boeknoors: syde

Verwante met Nuwe Noors: sjoda

Verwante met Skots: seth

Verwante met Sweeds: sjuda

Verwante met Fries: siede

In summary

The verb is derived from Middle English sethen, seeth (“to boil, seethe; to cook; etc.”) [and other forms], from Old English sēoþan (“to boil, seethe; to cook; etc.”), from Proto-Germanic *seuþaną (“to boil, seethe”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂sewt-, *h₂sew-, *h₂sut- (“to move about, roil, seethe”).
The noun is derived from the verb.
cognates
* Albanian zjej (“to boil, seethe”)
* Danish syde (“to seethe, boil”)
* Dutch zieden (“to boil, seethe”)
* German sieden (“to boil, seethe”)
* Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃 (sauþs, “burnt offering, sacrifice”)
* Icelandic sjóða (“to boil, seethe”)
* Low German seden (“to seethe”)
* Norwegian Bokmål syde (“to boil, seethe”)
* Norwegian Nynorsk sjoda, syda (“to boil, seethe”)
* Scots seth, seith (“to seethe”)
* Swedish sjuda (“to boil, seethe”)
* West Frisian siede (“to boil”)