feed

(Inglese)

Verb

1. (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
2. (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
3. (ditransitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
4. (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
5. (transitive) To supply (a machine) with something to be processed.
6. (figuratively, transitive) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
7. (transitive) To supply with something.
8. (transitive) To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
9. (transitive) To pass to.
10. (transitive) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply; to be applied before (another rule).
11. (transitive) To create the syntactic environment in which another syntactic rule is applied; to be applied before (another syntactic rule).

Noun

1. (uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) non-human animals.
2. (countable, uncountable) Something supplied continuously.
3. (countable, uncountable) The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.
4. (countable, uncountable) The forward motion of the material fed into a machine.
5. (Australia, New-Zealand, UK, colloquial, countable) A meal.
6. (countable) A gathering to eat, especially in large quantities.
7. (Internet, countable, uncountable) online content presented sequentially:
8. (Internet, countable, often, uncountable) online content presented sequentially:
9. (countable, uncountable) A straight man who delivers lines to the comedian during a performance.

fee

• Noun
• Verb

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈfiːd/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: feden

Ereditato da inglese antico: fēdan

Affine frisone occidentale: fiede

Affine olandese: voeden

Affine danese: føde

Affine svedese: föda

Affine islandese: fæða

Affine latino: pāscō

Ereditato da inglese medio: fede

In summary

From Middle English feden, from Old English fēdan (“to feed”), from Proto-West Germanic *fōdijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōdijaną (“to feed”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to guard, graze, feed”). Cognate with West Frisian fiede (“to nourish, feed”), Dutch voeden (“to feed”), Danish føde (“to bring forth, feed”), Swedish föda (“to bring forth, feed”), Icelandic fæða (“to feed”), and more distantly with Latin pāscō (“feed, nourish”, verb) through Indo-European. More at food, fodder.

Concetti

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foster

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