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reap

VerbSubstantivin Dialogen belegt

  • //ˈɹiːp//
  • /[ˈɹɪi̯p]/

To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine.

Verb

  1. 1

    To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine.

  2. 2

    To gather (e.g. a harvest) by cutting.

    And when ye reape the haruest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reape the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy haruest.

  3. 3

    To obtain or receive as a reward, in a good or a bad sense.

    to reap a benefit from exertions

    Be not deceiued, God is not mocked: for whatsoeuer a man soweth, that shall he also reape.

    Why do I humble thus my ſelf, and ſuing / For peace, reap nothing but repulſe and hate?

    And what delights can equal those ⁠That stir the spirit’s inner deeps, ⁠When one that loves but knows not, reaps A truth from one that loves and knows?

  4. 4

    To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.

    Until a child process is reaped, it may be listed in the process table as a zombie or defunct process.

  5. 5

    veraltetTo deprive of the beard; to shave.

    Came there a certaine Lord, neat and trimly drest; Fresh as a Bride-groome, and his Chin new reapt,

  6. 6

    SlangTo rape.

Herkunft

From Middle English repen, from Old English rēopan, rēpan, variants of Old English rīpan (“to reap”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīpan, from Proto-Germanic *rīpaną (compare West Frisian repe, Norwegian ripa (“to score, scratch”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyb- (“to snatch”).

Substantiv

  1. 1

    A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.

Formen

Plural
reaps
Präteritum
reaped, reapt
Partizip II
reaped, reapt
Partizip I
reaping
3. Person Singular
reaps
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