adytumn.

Brit.

/ˈadᵻtəm/, U.S.

/ˈædədəm/,

/ˈædəˌtəm/

Inflections: Plural adyta, adytums.

Forms:

α. 1600s– adytum.

β. 1800s– adyton.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin adytum; Greek ἄδυτον.

Etymology: < (i) classical Latin adytum innermost part of a temple, shrine, sanctuary, in post-classical Latin also innermost part (4th cent. with reference to a doctrine, 5th cent. with reference to the soul), and its etymon (ii) ancient Greek ἄδυτον, use as noun of neuter of ἄδυτος not to be entered < ἀ- a- prefix⁶ + -δυτος < δύειν to enter (see dytiscid adj. and n.) + -τος , suffix forming verbal adjectives. Compare earlier adyt n.

The innermost or most sacred part of a temple or other place of worship; (Classical Architecture) a small sanctuary in the cella reserved for oracles, priests, or priestesses. Also figurative and in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > holy of holies > [noun]

sanctuary1382

oraclec1450

sanctum sanctorumc1475

sanctum1577

adyt1584

penetral1589

adytum1611

holiest1611

holy of holies1641

sacrariuma1746

sanctuarium1796

sekos1820

garbhagriha1832

inner sanctum1861

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > private or inner room

bowerc1000

chamber?c1225

privy chambera1382

closeta1387

closera1400

conclavea1400

wardrobea1400

cell?1440

garderobe?c1450

retreatc1500

parlour1561

cabinet1565

cabin1594

in-room?1615

recamera1622

sanctum sanctorum1707

adytum1800

snuggery1812

sulking-room1816

sanctum1819

anderoon1840

inner sanctum1843

thalamus1850

growlery1853

α.

1611 T. Coryate Crudities 228 Their Adytum or secret chappell, which is a the higher end of the Church, where the Priest doth celebrate his Liturgy.

1637 P. Heylyn Antidotum Lincolniense 80 The Gentiles, had in their severall temples, their Adyta, or Penetralia, as before was said: wherein their greatest mysteries were performed and celebrated.

1740 W. Stukeley Stonehenge iv. 22 This adytum..is in truth compos'd of certain compages of stones, which I shall call trilithons.

1770 Descr. Eng. & Wales X. 55 The space within this inward inclosure, has been called the Adytum, or the Sanctum Sanctorum, which, it was supposed, was only entered by the Druids.

1800 S. T. Coleridge Ess. Own Times I. 247 [He] carries with him the habits of a disputing club into the adyta of the Cabinet.

1843 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 364/1 The adytums or interior circles of both these grand but rude remains of British magnificence bear such an analogy to the Holy of Holies in Solomon's temple.

1859 I. Taylor Logic in Theol. 46 To give the foot a place in the adytum of intellectual & moral life.

1903 E. W. Pugh Stumbling-Block ix. 69 She..had attended the same school as children. In that adytum of ignorance Phœbe had graduated as pupil teacher.

1941 A. C. Bouquet Compar. Relig. v. 48 In the temple areas all over the near East at this time there were adyta.

2003 C. J. Humphreys Miracles of Exodus (2004) v. 76 Plutarch describes how a prophetess once died after inhaling the fumes in the adytum.

β. 1795 J. Thomson tr. C. de Pauw Philos. Diss. on Egyptians & Chinese II. 256 He was led through a part of the town, and thence to the Adyton, which seems to have been a vault.1852 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 4 Dec. 367/1 I should soon be in the adyton, where, in the midst of crocodiles, red-haired girls were sacrificed to Typhon.1903 Classical Rev. 17 234/2 The most interesting discovery in the temple of Jupiter was that of the Adyton at the W. end of the Cella.2009 Y. Ustinova Caves & Anc. Greek Mind ii. v. 124 The adyton contained the omphalos.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adytum
释义	adytumn. Brit. /ˈadᵻtəm/, U.S. /ˈædədəm/, /ˈædəˌtəm/ Inflections: Plural adyta, adytums. Forms: α. 1600s– adytum. β. 1800s– adyton. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin adytum; Greek ἄδυτον. Etymology: < (i) classical Latin adytum innermost part of a temple, shrine, sanctuary, in post-classical Latin also innermost part (4th cent. with reference to a doctrine, 5th cent. with reference to the soul), and its etymon (ii) ancient Greek ἄδυτον, use as noun of neuter of ἄδυτος not to be entered < ἀ- a- prefix⁶ + -δυτος < δύειν to enter (see dytiscid adj. and n.) + -τος , suffix forming verbal adjectives. Compare earlier adyt n. The innermost or most sacred part of a temple or other place of worship; (Classical Architecture) a small sanctuary in the cella reserved for oracles, priests, or priestesses. Also figurative and in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > holy of holies > [noun] sanctuary1382 oraclec1450 sanctum sanctorumc1475 sanctum1577 adyt1584 penetral1589 adytum1611 holiest1611 holy of holies1641 sacrariuma1746 sanctuarium1796 sekos1820 garbhagriha1832 inner sanctum1861 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > private or inner room bowerc1000 chamber?c1225 privy chambera1382 closeta1387 closera1400 conclavea1400 wardrobea1400 cell?1440 garderobe?c1450 retreatc1500 parlour1561 cabinet1565 cabin1594 in-room?1615 recamera1622 sanctum sanctorum1707 adytum1800 snuggery1812 sulking-room1816 sanctum1819 anderoon1840 inner sanctum1843 thalamus1850 growlery1853 α. 1611 T. Coryate Crudities 228 Their Adytum or secret chappell, which is a the higher end of the Church, where the Priest doth celebrate his Liturgy. 1637 P. Heylyn Antidotum Lincolniense 80 The Gentiles, had in their severall temples, their Adyta, or Penetralia, as before was said: wherein their greatest mysteries were performed and celebrated. 1740 W. Stukeley Stonehenge iv. 22 This adytum..is in truth compos'd of certain compages of stones, which I shall call trilithons. 1770 Descr. Eng. & Wales X. 55 The space within this inward inclosure, has been called the Adytum, or the Sanctum Sanctorum, which, it was supposed, was only entered by the Druids. 1800 S. T. Coleridge Ess. Own Times I. 247 [He] carries with him the habits of a disputing club into the adyta of the Cabinet. 1843 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 364/1 The adytums or interior circles of both these grand but rude remains of British magnificence bear such an analogy to the Holy of Holies in Solomon's temple. 1859 I. Taylor Logic in Theol. 46 To give the foot a place in the adytum of intellectual & moral life. 1903 E. W. Pugh Stumbling-Block ix. 69 She..had attended the same school as children. In that adytum of ignorance Phœbe had graduated as pupil teacher. 1941 A. C. Bouquet Compar. Relig. v. 48 In the temple areas all over the near East at this time there were adyta. 2003 C. J. Humphreys Miracles of Exodus (2004) v. 76 Plutarch describes how a prophetess once died after inhaling the fumes in the adytum. β. 1795 J. Thomson tr. C. de Pauw Philos. Diss. on Egyptians & Chinese II. 256 He was led through a part of the town, and thence to the Adyton, which seems to have been a vault.1852 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 4 Dec. 367/1 I should soon be in the adyton, where, in the midst of crocodiles, red-haired girls were sacrificed to Typhon.1903 Classical Rev. 17 234/2 The most interesting discovery in the temple of Jupiter was that of the Adyton at the W. end of the Cella.2009 Y. Ustinova Caves & Anc. Greek Mind ii. v. 124 The adyton contained the omphalos. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611
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