steven
Voice, especially when loud or strongVoice, especially when loud or strong.
» It was Angela who put William on to Steven.
Es war die Angela, die dem Stefan den Wilhelm auf den Hals gehetzt hat.
Уильяма со Стивеном свела именно Анжела.
Значение
значений: 3(Северная Англия, Шотландия)Voice, especially when loud or strong.
1566, William Addlington, translator, The Golden Asse, Apuleius […] whereby the little birds weening that the spring time had bin come, did chirp and sing in their steven melodiously […]
(устаревшее)A request, petition, prayer, or command.
(устаревшее)A time, occasion.
Примеры
предложений: 21It was Angela who put William on to Steven.
Уильяма со Стивеном свела именно Анжела.
deEs war die Angela, die dem Stefan den Wilhelm auf den Hals gehetzt hat.
Steven Spielberg is a film director.
Стивен Спилберг - кинорежиссёр.
Steven was a sore loser, refusing even to shake his opponent's hand.
deStefan war ein schlechter Verlierer. Er verweigerte seinem Gegner sogar den Handschlag.
I had no idea how badly Steven was doing.
deIch habe nichts davon geahnt, dass es Stefan so schlecht geht.
Steven suffers from dyslexia.
Происхождение
From Middle English steven (“voice, command, constitution”), from Old English stefn (“voicFrom Middle English steven (“voice, command, constitution”), from Old English stefn (“voice”), from Proto-West Germanic *stebnu, from Proto-Germanic *stebnō (“voice”), earlier *stemnā, derived from Proto-Indo-European *stómn̥ (“mouth, muzzle; (originally) hole?”).
From Middle English steven (“appointment”), from Old English stefn (“a time, turn, tour of duty”), from Proto-Germanic *stabnijaz, *stabnijô (“fixed time”), from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“a stake, post; to support, stamp, insist, become angry”). Cognate with Middle Low German stevene (“a court appointment”), Old Norse stefna (“appointment, meeting”). More at staff.
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