swallow

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Verb

1. (transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.
2. (transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.
3. (intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion.
4. (transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.
5. (intransitive) To engross; to appropriate; usually with up.
6. (transitive) To retract; to recant.
7. (transitive) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.

Noun

1. (archaic, countable, uncountable) A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
2. (archaic, countable, uncountable) The mouth and throat; that which is used for swallowing; the gullet.
3. (countable, uncountable) The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
4. (countable, uncountable) The opening in a pulley block between the sheave and shell through which the rope passes.
5. (Nigeria, countable, uncountable) Any of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing, commonly paired and eaten with various types of soup.

Noun

A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.

Έννοιες

χελιδόνι

καταπίνω

τρώω

γουλιά

ανακαλώ

παίρνω πίσω

ρουφηξιά

ρουφώ

χελιδών

ξελέω

kata’pino

αποδέχομαι αδιαμαρτύρητα

πίνω

chelidóni

τρώγω

Συνώνυμα

gulp

drink

🥤

devour

gulp down

eat

🍽️

engulf

ingest

deglutition

sip

consume

eat up

absorb

martin

bird

🐦

swallow up

suck

accept

🉑

live with

believe

bury

quaff

get down

suppress

choke

guzzle

down

imbibe

buy

🛍️

eat greedily

uvula

withdraw

tolerate

take back

unsay

barn swallow

cooked rice

sup

swift

sparrow

whole

meal

stomach

swig

lick

immerse

ligule

gorge

take

take in

hirundinidae

Μεταφράσεις

avaler

hirondelle

tragar

rondine

Schwalbe

schlucken

golondrina

engolir

slikken

zwaluw

inghiottire

ingoiare

aronde

andorinha

doorslikken

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈswɒ.ləʊ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: swolowen

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: swelgan

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: zwelgen

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: schwelgen

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: svälja

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: svelgja

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: swillan

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: swelwe

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: swelh

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: swiliġe

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: swelch

Συγγενές με Middle Low German: swelch

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: zwelg

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Νορβηγικά: svelgr

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: swalwe

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: swealwe

Συγγενές με Δανικά: -

Συγγενές με Νορβηγικά: svale

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: zwaluw

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: Schwalbe

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: svala

In summary

From Middle English swolowen, swolwen, swolȝen, swelwen, swelȝen, from Old English swelgan, from Proto-West Germanic *swelgan, from Proto-Germanic *swelganą (“to swallow, revel, devour”), from Proto-Indo-European *swelk- (“to gulp”). Cognate with Dutch zwelgen (“to revel, carouse, guzzle”), German schwelgen (“to delight, indulge”), Swedish svälja (“to swallow, gulp”), Icelandic svelgja (“to swallow”), Old English swillan, swilian (“to swill, wash out, gargle”). See also swill.
The noun is from Middle English swelwe, swolwe, from Old English swelh, swelg (“gulf, chasm”) and ġeswelge (“gulf, chasm, abyss, whirlpool”), both from Proto-West Germanic *swelg, *swalgi, from Proto-Germanic *swelgaz, *swalgiz. Cognate with Old English swiliġe (“pit”), Scots swelch, swellie, swallie (“an abyss in the sea, whirpool”), Middle Low German swelch (“whirlpool, eddy”), Dutch zwelg (“gorge, chasm, gullet, throat”), Old Norse svelgr (“whirlpool, current, stream”).