dart

(Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; for example, a short lance or javelin.
2. Any sharp-pointed missile weapon, such as an arrow.
3. (figuratively, sometimes) Anything resembling such a missile; something that pierces or wounds like such a weapon.
4. A small object with a pointed tip at one end and feathers at the other, which is thrown at a target in the game of darts.
5. (Australia, Canada, colloquial) A cigarette.
6. A dart-shaped target towed behind an aircraft to train shooters.
7. (Australia, obsolete) A plan or scheme.
8. A sudden or fast movement.
9. A fold that is stitched on a garment.
10. A dace (fish) (Leuciscus leuciscus).
11. Any of various species of hesperiid butterfly.

Verb

1. (transitive) To throw with a sudden effort or thrust; to hurl or launch.
2. (transitive) To send forth suddenly or rapidly; to emit; to shoot.
3. (transitive) To shoot with a dart, especially a tranquilizer dart.
4. (intransitive) To fly or pass swiftly, like a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly.
5. (intransitive) To start and run with speed; to shoot rapidly along.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/dɑːt/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: dart

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Άνω Γερμανικά: tart

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: daroþ

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: dart

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: darraður

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: darten

In summary

From Middle English dart, from Old French dart, dard (“dart”), from Medieval Latin dardus, from Frankish *darōþu (“dart, spear”), from Proto-Germanic *darōþuz (“dart, spear”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”).
Compare Old High German tart (“javelin, dart”), Old English daroþ, dearod (“javelin, spear, dart”), Swedish dart (“dart, dagger”), Icelandic darraður, darr, dör (“dart, spear”).

Έννοιες

ακόντιο

βέλος

ρίχνω

σαΐτα

εξακοντίζω

κεντρί

ξεπετάγομαι

ορμώ

ρίχνω με ορμή

σπεύδω

Συνώνυμα

arrow

dash

💨

javelin

spear

rush

flit

bolt

shaft

shoot

scoot

run

fly

✈️

lance

hurtle

sprint

scud

flash

scurry

speed

zoom

slip

hurry

hurl

tear

sling

race

pike

flutter

cast

flirt

😘

fling

barbed missile

throw

fleet

burst

whisk

spike

move quickly

skitter

jump

bound

scramble

darts

harpoon

charge

leap

scuttle

career

blowpipe

onrush