bow

(Inglês)

Noun

1. A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
2. A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
3. A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments.
4. A stringed instrument (chordophone), consisting of a stick with a single taut cord stretched between the ends, most often played by plucking.
5. A type of knot with two loops, used to tie together two cords such as shoelaces or apron strings, and frequently used as decoration, such as in gift-wrapping.
6. Anything bent or curved, such as a rainbow.
7. The U-shaped piece which goes around the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
8. Either of the arms of a pair of spectacles, running from the side of the lens to behind the wearer's ear.
9. Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
10. A crude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea.
11. Two pieces of wood which form the arched forward part of a saddle tree.
12. The part of a key that is not inserted into the lock and that is used to turn the key.
13. Either of the two handles of a pair of scissors.

Verb

1. To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.
2. (intransitive) To become bent or curved.
3. (transitive) To make something bend or curve.
4. (figuratively, transitive) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
5. (figuratively, transitive) To humble or subdue, to make submit.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.
2. (intransitive, transitive) To debut.
3. (intransitive) To defer (to something).
4. (transitive) To give a direction, indication, or command to by bowing.

Verb

about to

Intj

Ellipsis of bow-wow

Verb

Ellipsis of bow-wow

Oposto de

stern, aft, poop

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/bəʊ/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: bowe

Herdado de inglês arcaico: boga

Cognato com frísio ocidental: boge

Cognato com holandês: boog

Cognato com alemão: Bogen

Cognato com sueco: båge

Herdado de inglês médio: bowen

Herdado de inglês arcaico: būgan

Cognato com frísio ocidental: bûge

Cognato com holandês: buigen

Cognato com alemão: biegen

Cognato com dinamarquês: bue

Cognato com holandês: boeg

Cognato com dinamarquês: bov

Cognato com sueco: bog

In summary

From Middle English bowe, from Old English boga, Proto-West Germanic *bogō, from Proto-Germanic *bugô.
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Booge (“arch, bow, curve”), West Frisian bôge (“arc, arch, bow”), Dutch boog (“arc, arch, bow”), German Bogen (“arc, arch, bow, curve”), Luxembourgish Bou (“arc, arch, bow, curve”), Vilamovian böga (“arc, arch, bend, bow, curve”), Yiddish בויגן (boygn, “arc, arch, bow, curve”), Danish bue (“arc, arch, bow, curve”), Faroese, Icelandic bogi (“arch, bow, vault”), Jamtish buga (“bow”), Norwegian Bokmål bue (“arc, arch, bow”), Norwegian Nynorsk boge (“arc, arch, bow”), Swedish båge (“bow”), Crimean Gothic boga (“bow”).

Conceitos

arco

proa

🙇

curvar

arquear

🙇

laço

curvar-se

inclinar

reverência

agachar

curva

tocar violino

inclinar-se

mostrar reverência

mesura

laço de fita

vergar-se

curvo

dobrar

laçada

saudação

👋

tocar

torcer

aceder

envergar

laço de gravata

Sinônimos

bend

stoop

prow

bend down

arc

bend over

arch

salute

rudder

televisor

thrust propeller

obeisance

drill

thruster

maneuvering device

propeller

shackle

saw

🪚

winch

curve

thruster machinery compartment

submit

salutation

arrow

lower

incline

bowknot

bow down

knot

🪢

crossbow

slant

nod

twist

crouch

kowtow

stem

lean

gun

🔫

ribbon

🎀

prostrate

yield

prostrate oneself

kneel

give in

fiddlestick

bending

respect

bowing

nose

👃

curtsy

Traduções

arc

🙇

Bogen

🙇

arco

🙇

arco

🙇

boog

🙇

proue

łuk

τόξο

yay

🙇

arcus

arc

🙇

archet

🙇

Schleife

🙇

buigen

Bug

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