hark

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

To listen attentively.

Noun

A whisper

Concetti

ascoltare

origliare

prestare orecchio

sentire

orecchiare

sinonimi

listen

hearken

harken

listen to

list

give ear

hear

hearken to

pay attention to

tune in

give heed

give heed to

listen carefully

hark to

give ear to

appertain

list to

catch

get

hist

listen in

make a mistake

pay attention

read

📖

say

🗣️

Traduzioni

escuchar

luisteren

horchen

ακούω

işitmek

écouter

aanhoren

dinlemek

anhören

zuhören

mithören

escoltar

άκου

اصغى

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/hɑː(ɹ)k/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: herken

Ereditato da inglese antico: *hercian

Affine scozzese: herk

Affine frisone settentrionale: harke

Affine frisone occidentale: harkje

Affine olandese: horken

Affine Middle Low German: horken

Affine tedesco: horchen

In summary

From Middle English herken, herkien, from Old English *hercian, *heorcian, *hiercian, from Proto-West Germanic *hauʀikōn, *hauʀukōn, derived ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną (“to hear”) + formative/intensive -k (see also the related hīeran, whence English hear). Equivalent to hear + -k. Cognate with Scots herk (“to hark”), North Frisian harke (“to hark”), West Frisian harkje (“to listen”), obsolete Dutch horken (“to hark, listen to”), Middle Low German horken (“to hark”), German horchen (“to hark, harken to”).