awe

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Derived terms 1.4.3 Translations 2 Mapudungun 2.1 Adverb 2.1.1 Synonyms 3 Western Arrernte 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Interjection

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English eġe, influenced during Middle English by forms from the Old Norse cognate agi.

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: ô, IPA: /ɔː/, SAMPA: /O:/
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  Rhymes: -ɔː

• Homophones: aw, oar (in non-rhotic accents), or (in non-rhotic accents), ore (in non-rhotic accents), o'er (in non-rhotic accents)

[edit] Noun

awe (uncountable)

1. A feeling of fear and reverence.
2. A feeling of amazement.

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[edit] Verb

to awe (third-person singular simple present awes, present participle awing, simple past and past participle awed)

1. (transitive) To inspire fear and reverence.
2. (transitive) To control by inspiring dread.

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• (inspire reverence): enthral, enthrall; overwhelm

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• awed

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[edit] Adverb

awe (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. quickly, promptly.
2. soon

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• arol

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[edit] Western Arrernte

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /awə/

[edit] Interjection

awe

1. yes