shrive

Significado (Inglés)

1. (intransitive, transitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).
2. (transitive) To free from guilt, to absolve.
3. (transitive) To prescribe penance or absolution.
4. (intransitive, reflexive) To confess, and receive absolution.

Sinónimos

confess

absolve

ordain

Traducións

confesser

absoudre

εξομολογούμαι

εξομολογώ

assolvere

confessare

absolver

confesar

إعترف

itirafını dinleyip affetmek

beichten

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈʃɹaɪv/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: shryven

Herdado de Old English: sċrīfan

Relativo a frisón occidental: skriuwe

Relativo a baixo alemán: schrieven

Relativo a neerlandés: schrijven

Relativo a alemán: schreiben

Relativo a dinamarqués: skrive

Relativo a sueco: skriva

Relativo a islandés: skrifa

In summary

From Middle English shryven, shriven, schrifen, from Old English sċrīfan (“1. to decree, pass judgement, prescribe, 3. (of a priest) to prescribe penance or absolution”), from Proto-West Germanic *skrīban, from late Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, a borrowing from Latin scrībō (“write”).
Compare West Frisian skriuwe (“to write”), Low German schrieven (“to write”), Dutch schrijven (“to write”), German schreiben (“to write”), Danish skrive (“to write”), Swedish skriva (“to write”), Icelandic skrifa (“to write”). More at scribe and scribble.