† disaffyv.

Forms: Middle English desafye, 1500s desafie.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French. Etymon: French desafier.

Etymology: Apparently < Anglo-Norman and Middle French desafier (compare Anglo-Norman desaffier , dissafier , Old French desafier ) (reflexive) to have no confidence in, distrust (13th cent. with de ; late 12th cent. in Anglo-Norman in sense ‘to challenge (a person)’) < des- des- prefix + afier affy v. Compare earlier defy v.¹Compare Old Occitan desafizar (reflexive) to distrust.

Obsolete. rare.

1. transitive. With infinitive: to lack confidence or trust that one will be able to do something. Cf. defy v.¹ 7.

ΚΠ

c1390 Talkyng of Love of God (Vernon) (1950) 24 (MED) How scholde I desafyen to fallen in ȝor grace þat am ȝou boþe so sibbe.

2. transitive. To renounce allegiance to or trust in (a person). Cf. defy v.¹ 1a.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > [verb (transitive)] > declare hostilities against

defyc1300

disaffy1546

1546 in State Papers Henry VIII (1852) XI. 239 He fledde like a traytour..and being for the same desafied by Julyan, doth maynteyn his acte and him silf to be honest, and to fight in that quarrell with the said Julyan.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	disaffy
释义	† disaffyv. Forms: Middle English desafye, 1500s desafie. Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French. Etymon: French desafier. Etymology: Apparently < Anglo-Norman and Middle French desafier (compare Anglo-Norman desaffier , dissafier , Old French desafier ) (reflexive) to have no confidence in, distrust (13th cent. with de ; late 12th cent. in Anglo-Norman in sense ‘to challenge (a person)’) < des- des- prefix + afier affy v. Compare earlier defy v.¹Compare Old Occitan desafizar (reflexive) to distrust. Obsolete. rare. 1. transitive. With infinitive: to lack confidence or trust that one will be able to do something. Cf. defy v.¹ 7. ΚΠ c1390 Talkyng of Love of God (Vernon) (1950) 24 (MED) How scholde I desafyen to fallen in ȝor grace þat am ȝou boþe so sibbe. 2. transitive. To renounce allegiance to or trust in (a person). Cf. defy v.¹ 1a. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > [verb (transitive)] > declare hostilities against defyc1300 disaffy1546 1546 in State Papers Henry VIII (1852) XI. 239 He fledde like a traytour..and being for the same desafied by Julyan, doth maynteyn his acte and him silf to be honest, and to fight in that quarrell with the said Julyan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.c1390
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