ordeal

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A painful or trying experience.
2. A trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test (such as ducking in water), divine authority deciding the guilt of the accused. (See Trial by ordeal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia)
3. The poisonous ordeal bean or Calabar bean

Concepten

beproeving

bedroefdheid

droefheid

hartzeer

verdriet

zieleleed

pijn

ergernis

kwelling

ontbering

ordale

godsoordeel

godsgericht

godsordeel

ordalie

Met koppelteken als

or‧deal

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɔːˈdiːl/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English ordel, ordal, from Medieval Latin ordālium or inherited from its source Old English ordēl, ordāl (“ordeal, judgement”), from Proto-West Germanic *uʀdailī (“judgement”, literally “an out-dealing”), from *uʀdailijan (“to deal out; dispense”), equivalent to or- + deal.
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Uurdeel (“judgement; verdict”), West Frisian oardiel (“judgement”), Dutch oordeel (“judgement, discretion”), Low German Oordeel (“judgement; verdict”), German Urteil (“judgement, verdict”).