Elysiumn.

/ɪˈlɪzɪəm/

/ɪˈlɪʒɪəm/

Forms: 1600s–1700s elizeum, elizium, elyzium, 1700s elisium, 1500s– elysium.

Etymology: < Latin ēlysium, < Greek Ἠλύσιον (πεδίον) the abode of the blessed.

1. The supposed state or abode of the blessed after death in Greek mythology.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [noun] > paradise > Elysium or Elysian field(s)

cityc1384

Elysian fields1579

Elysian1590

Elysium1599

1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered xiii. 44 In the Poets Hades, the two passages..vpon one floore, the one leading into Elysium, the other into Tartarus.

1646 J. Hall Horæ Vacivæ 29 There is more in that Elizium of the Poets then a meere flowrish.

1702 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother (ed. 2) iv. ii. 1845 That Lethe and Elisium Which Priests and Poets tell.

a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 30 The enjoyments of Elysium and punishments of Tartarus.

2. transferred. Any similarly-conceived abode or state of the departed.

ΚΠ

1603 H. Petowe Elizabetha quasi Viuens sig. A4 Shee's hence bereauen For sweet Eliza in Elizium liues.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 472 Hee who to enjoy Plato's Elysium, leap'd into the Sea.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 511 The departed spirit is ten days in its passage to their happy elysium.

1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia III. ii. xii. 16 The son of the East [placed]..his elysium by cooling streams.

3. figurative. A place or state of ideal or perfect happiness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > happiness > supreme or heavenly happiness > [noun]

blissc1175

Edena1225

heaven bliss?c1225

joyc1275

blessedheada1300

blissfulheada1340

third heavenc1384

paradisec1395

benisona1400

blessednessa1400

heavena1413

jocundnessc1426

everlastingness1434

jocundityc1450

beatitudea1492

beatification1502

blessedfulness1526

beautitude1578

Elysiuma1616

suavitya1617

seventh heaven1786

heaven of heavens1885

the mind > emotion > pleasure > happiness > supreme or heavenly happiness > [noun] > place of supreme happiness

heaveneOE

Edena1225

paradise?a1300

Garden of Eden1535

eutopia1553

happy land1562

Arcady1590

Hesperidesa1592

Elysiuma1616

God's own country1807

lotusland1856

Adamless Eden1876

summerland1895

Shangri-La1941

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iv. i. 271 The wretched Slaue..all Night Sleepes in Elizium.

1640 T. Carew Poems 83 Flye with me to Loves Elizium.

1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane iv. i. 1831 Injur'd Lovers find Elizium there.

1836 H. Smith Tin Trumpet I. 263 Holidays..The Elysium of our boyhood: perhaps the only one of our life.

†4. attributive. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. iii. sig. F^v Why dost thou forsake Elizeum pleasures.

c1685 in Roxburghe Ballads (1886) VI. 223 To th' Elizium Shades I post.

a1788 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 12 I..thought the poet's description of the Elysium fields nothing to the delights of those entertainments.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	elysium
释义	Elysiumn. /ɪˈlɪzɪəm//ɪˈlɪʒɪəm/ Forms: 1600s–1700s elizeum, elizium, elyzium, 1700s elisium, 1500s– elysium. Etymology: < Latin ēlysium, < Greek Ἠλύσιον (πεδίον) the abode of the blessed. 1. The supposed state or abode of the blessed after death in Greek mythology. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [noun] > paradise > Elysium or Elysian field(s) cityc1384 Elysian fields1579 Elysian1590 Elysium1599 1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered xiii. 44 In the Poets Hades, the two passages..vpon one floore, the one leading into Elysium, the other into Tartarus. 1646 J. Hall Horæ Vacivæ 29 There is more in that Elizium of the Poets then a meere flowrish. 1702 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother (ed. 2) iv. ii. 1845 That Lethe and Elisium Which Priests and Poets tell. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 30 The enjoyments of Elysium and punishments of Tartarus. 2. transferred. Any similarly-conceived abode or state of the departed. ΚΠ 1603 H. Petowe Elizabetha quasi Viuens sig. A4 Shee's hence bereauen For sweet Eliza in Elizium liues. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 472 Hee who to enjoy Plato's Elysium, leap'd into the Sea. View more context for this quotation 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 511 The departed spirit is ten days in its passage to their happy elysium. 1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia III. ii. xii. 16 The son of the East [placed]..his elysium by cooling streams. 3. figurative. A place or state of ideal or perfect happiness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > happiness > supreme or heavenly happiness > [noun] blissc1175 Edena1225 heaven bliss?c1225 joyc1275 blessedheada1300 blissfulheada1340 third heavenc1384 paradisec1395 benisona1400 blessednessa1400 heavena1413 jocundnessc1426 everlastingness1434 jocundityc1450 beatitudea1492 beatification1502 blessedfulness1526 beautitude1578 Elysiuma1616 suavitya1617 seventh heaven1786 heaven of heavens1885 the mind > emotion > pleasure > happiness > supreme or heavenly happiness > [noun] > place of supreme happiness heaveneOE Edena1225 paradise?a1300 Garden of Eden1535 eutopia1553 happy land1562 Arcady1590 Hesperidesa1592 Elysiuma1616 God's own country1807 lotusland1856 Adamless Eden1876 summerland1895 Shangri-La1941 a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iv. i. 271 The wretched Slaue..all Night Sleepes in Elizium. 1640 T. Carew Poems 83 Flye with me to Loves Elizium. 1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane iv. i. 1831 Injur'd Lovers find Elizium there. 1836 H. Smith Tin Trumpet I. 263 Holidays..The Elysium of our boyhood: perhaps the only one of our life. †4. attributive. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. iii. sig. F^v Why dost thou forsake Elizeum pleasures. c1685 in Roxburghe Ballads (1886) VI. 223 To th' Elizium Shades I post. a1788 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 12 I..thought the poet's description of the Elysium fields nothing to the delights of those entertainments. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1599
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