mow

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
2. (often, transitive) To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.

Noun

1. The act of mowing (a garden, grass, etc.).
2. A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.

Noun

A scornful grimace; a wry face.

Noun

1. (regional) A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.

Noun

Alternative form of mew (a seagull)

Concetti

falciare

tosare

mietere

tagliare

falciatura

tagliare con le forbici

raccogliere il fieno

segare l’erba

tagliare il fieno

tagliare l’avena

tagliare l’orzo

tagliare l'erba

pelare

fienile

tagliare l’erba

tagliare i capelli

sinonimi

cut

reap

shear

harvest

hayloft

scythe

clip

mop

pout

😡

haymow

hew

cut down

trim

cut grass

crop

snip

rick

shave

sythe

pierce

shorten

stack

cut off

sharpen

reduce

rend

resect

retrench

scissor

sever

skin

slice

slit

spay

split

stab

tear

tease

pare down

traverse

break

break asunder

cut to

operate on

slice up

snip off

cut asunder

weed

carve

chop

Traduzioni

mähen

faucher

segar

maaien

tondre

cortar

ceifar

couper

segar

cortar

θερίζω

schneiden

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/məʊ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: mowen

Ereditato da inglese antico: māwan

Affine olandese: maaien

Affine tedesco: mähen

Affine danese: meje

Affine svedese: meja

Affine hittite:

Affine latino: metō

Affine greco antico: ἀμάω

Ereditato da inglese medio: mowe

Affine olandese medio: mouwe

Ereditato da inglese antico: mūga

Affine norvegese: muge

In summary

From Middle English mowen (participle mowen), from Old English māwan (past tense mēow, past participle māwen), from Proto-West Germanic *māan, from Proto-Germanic *mēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂meh₁- (“to mow, reap”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian mjo (“to mow”), Dutch maaien (“to mow”), German mähen (“to mow”), Luxembourgish méien (“to mow”), Danish meje (“to mow”), Swedish meja (“to mow”); see also Hittite [script needed] (ḫamešḫa, “spring/early summer”, literally “mowing time”), Latin metō (“I harvest, mow”), Ancient Greek ἀμάω (amáō, “I mow”).