sweltan
11die — {{11}}die (n.) early 14c. (as a plural, late 14c. as a singular), from O.Fr. de die, dice, of uncertain origin. Common Romanic (Cf. Sp., Port., It. dado, Prov. dat, Catalan dau), perhaps from L. datum given, pp. of dare (see DATE (Cf. date) (1)) …
12swelter — swel•ter [[t]ˈswɛl tər[/t]] v. i. 1) to suffer from oppressive heat 2) to oppress with heat 3) archaic to exude, as venom 4) a sweltering condition • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME swelt(e) ren (v.) =swelt(en) to be overcome with heat (OE sweltan… …
13swelter — /ˈswɛltə / (say sweltuh) verb (i) 1. to suffer or languish with oppressive heat; perspire profusely from heat. –verb (t) 2. to oppress, or cause to languish, with heat. 3. Obsolete to exude like sweat, as venom. –noun 4. a sweltering condition.… …
14ga- — *ga germ., Partikel, Präfix: nhd. ge…, mit…; ne. together, com…, (prefix of completed action); Rekontruktionsbasis: got., ae., afries., anfrk., as., ahd.; Vw.: s. * ann , * aukan, * badjōn, * bannan, * barjan, * beda , * bedjan …
15gasweltan — *gasweltan germ., stark. Verb: nhd. sterben; ne. die (Verb); Rekontruktionsbasis: got., ae.; Etymologie: s. *ga , *sweltan; Weiterleben: got. ga swil t an 44 …
16swaltjan — *swaltjan germ.?, schwach. Verb: nhd. sterben; ne. die (Verb); Rekontruktionsbasis: an.; Hinweis: s. *sweltan; Etymologie: s. ing. *su̯el (2), Verb, schwelen, brenn …
17su̯el-2 — su̯el 2 English meaning: to smoulder, burn Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schwelen, brennen” Material: O.Ind. svárati “radiates, shines “; svargá m. “ sky “; Gk. εἵλη, εἴλη, ἕλη f. “ solar warmth, sunlight “, γέλαν αὐγήν ἡλίου, lak. βέλα… …
18die — English has two distinct words die. The noun, ‘cube marked with numbers’, is now more familiar in its plural form (see DICE). The verb, ‘stop living’ [12], was probably borrowed from Old Norse deyja ‘die’. This, like English dead and death, goes… …
19swelter — [swel′tər] vi. [freq. of ME swelten, to die, swoon away, faint < OE sweltan, to die < IE base * swel , to burn > Gr heilē, sun s heat] to be or feel uncomfortably hot; sweat, feel weak, etc. from great heat vt. 1. to cause to swelter 2.… …
20swelter — v. & n. v.intr. (of the atmosphere, or a person etc. suffering from it) be uncomfortably hot. n. a sweltering atmosphere or condition. Derivatives: swelteringly adv. Etymology: base of (now dial.) swelt f. OE sweltan perish f. Gmc …
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