- wiþstunian
- wv/t2 to dash against
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Stun — Stun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunning}.] [OE. stonien, stownien; either fr. AS. stunian to resound (cf. D. stenen to groan, G. st[ o]hnen, Icel. stynja, Gr. ?, Skr. stan to thunder, and E. thunder), or from the same… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stunned — Stun Stun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunning}.] [OE. stonien, stownien; either fr. AS. stunian to resound (cf. D. stenen to groan, G. st[ o]hnen, Icel. stynja, Gr. ?, Skr. stan to thunder, and E. thunder), or from the same… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stunning — Stun Stun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunning}.] [OE. stonien, stownien; either fr. AS. stunian to resound (cf. D. stenen to groan, G. st[ o]hnen, Icel. stynja, Gr. ?, Skr. stan to thunder, and E. thunder), or from the same… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stun — To stupefy; to render unconscious by cerebral trauma. [A.S. stunian, to make a loud noise] * * * stun stən vt, stunned; stun·ning to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow * * * (stun) to knock senseless; to render unconscious by… … Medical dictionary
étonner — (é to né) v. a. 1° Causer un ébranlement. Le coup lui a étonné la tête. Terme de vétérinaire. Se dit du sabot d un cheval qui se heurte violemment à quelque obstacle. Ce cheval s est étonné le pied. Terme de mineur. Étonner la roche,… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
stöhnen — Vsw std. (14. Jh.) Stammwort. Mit sekundärer Rundung aus mhd. stenen, mndd. stenen, mndl. stenen, das eine Kausativ Iterativbildung ist zu wg. * sten a Vst. brüllen, stöhnen in ae. stēnan, mndd. stenen Vstsw.. In hochdeutsche Texte wohl aus dem… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
astonish — /əˈstɒnɪʃ / (say uh stonish) verb (t) to strike with sudden and overpowering wonder; surprise greatly; amaze. {earlier astony, ? Old English āstunian, intensive of stunian resound. Compare astound, stun} –astonisher, noun …
stun — /stʌn / (say stun) verb (t) (stunned, stunning) 1. to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as by a blow, fall, etc. 2. to strike with astonishment; astound; amaze. 3. to daze or bewilder by distracting noise. –noun 4. the act of stunning. 5 …