Значение

значений: 2
  1. To play a zither.

  2. To make a sound similar to that made by a zither; to move while making such a sound.

    c. 1890, May Ostlere, Dead! London: Trischler, Chapter 3, p. 76, Now [the wind] swithered through the badly-fixed windows, making zithering sounds as of an army of cold and frozen-out mosquitoes […]

Примеры

предложений: 6
  1. Is the zither a hard instrument to learn?

    На цитре сложно научиться играть?

    deIst die Zither ein schwer zu erlernendes Instrument?

  2. He accompanies his songs with sad chords played on a dodgy zither.

    deEr begleitet seine Lieder mit traurigen Akkorden auf einer schlechten Zither.

  3. He accompanies his songs with plaintive chords played on a poor-quality zither.

    deEr begleitet seine Lieder mit traurigen Akkorden auf einer schlechten Zither.

  4. The sound is quite similar to that of a dulcimer, psaltery, or zither.

    deDer Klang ist dem von Dulcimer, Psalter oder Zither recht ähnlich.

  5. Tom plays the zither.

Происхождение

Borrowed from German Zither, from Old High German zithara, from Latin cithara, from Ancien

Borrowed from German Zither, from Old High German zithara, from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, “a kind of harp”). Doublet of cithara, cither, and guitar.

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Формы

zithers, zithering, zithered, zithered
Базовая формаzither · to zither
3-е лицо ед. числаzithers
Причастие настоящего времениzithering
Прошедшее времяzithered
Причастие прошедшего времениzithered

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyzither
he, she, itzithers

Past simpleУрок

все лицаzithered

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave zithered
he, she, ithas zithered

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill zither

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