sharp
→
quick
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1715 | to cut | → | quick | Open |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Akkadian | |
| Lexeme | edēdu | |
| Meaning 1 | to be sharp, pointed, spiky | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to do sth. quickly | uddad-ma illik (RIME E4.6.8); uddid-ma ālam GN ana pān ālim GN2 ēpuš (ARM 2 131:20) He quickly went. (lit. sharpened and went); I quickly conquered the city ... , otherwise in the case of the city ... . (lit. sharpened and did) |
| Reference | CAD: E 24 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | ὀξύς | |
| Meaning 1 | sharp | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | quick, fast | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | LSJ 1236, Buck 967 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| Lexeme 1 | ḥdd (hof) | |
| Lexeme 2 | ḥdd (qal) | |
| Meaning 1 | to be sharp | ḥereb ḥereb hūḥaddā wə-gam-mərūṭā Sword, sword, sharpened and even polished. (Ez. 21:14) |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to be quick | wə-ḳallū minnəmērīm sūsāw wəḥaddū mizzəʔēbē ʕereb And his horses are more faster than leopards and swifter than wolves of evening. (Hab 1:8) |
| Reference | HALOT: 280 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Farsi | |
| Lexeme | تیز tiz | |
| Meaning 1 | sharp, pungent | چاقوی تیز čāqu-ye tiz sharp knife |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | quick, fast | تیز تیز tiz tiz very fast |
| Reference | Rubinčik 1970: 415 | |
| Comment | ПРС 230. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kashub | |
| Lexeme | ostri | |
| Meaning 1 | sharp | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | quick, fast | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | The same polysemy in the Old Czech ostrý, Slovak. Dial. ostrí | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Polish | |
| Lexeme | cięty | |
| Meaning 1 | sharp | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | quick, fast | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | The second meaning is dialectal from ciąć 'to cut' (Proto/Slav. *tęti) Варбот 1997, 39 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Welsh | |
| Lexeme 1 | llym | |
| Lexeme 2 | cuflym | |
| Meaning 1 | sharp | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | quick, fast | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Buck 967 | |