hospitableadj.

/ˈhɒspɪtəb(ə)l/

Etymology: < obsolete French hospitable (Cotgrave 1611), or < Latin type *hospitābilis , < hospitāre : see hospitate adj. and -ble suffix.

1. Offering or affording welcome and entertainment to strangers; extending a generous hospitality to guests and visitors.

a. Of persons.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > hospitality > [adjective] > hospitable

harborous1526

hospitable1570

hospital1570

harboursome1584

hospitalious1596

hospitious?1611

entertaining1640

xenodochial1716

open-housed1804

open house1836

open-doored1842

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ai^v/2 Hospitable, hospitabilis.

1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 340 They are very hospitable one to another.

1816 M. Keating Trav. Eur. & Afr. I. 330 (note) The savages in America are extremely hospitable.

1859 C. Barker Devel. Associative Princ. i. 9 They were..hospitable to travellers.

b. Of things, feelings, qualities, etc.

ΚΠ

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xi. 172 His hospitable gate The richer and the poore stood open to receaue.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 244 Then the constraint of hospitable zeale, In the releefe of this oppressed childe.

1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. iv. 52 Entertained in a most hospitable Manner.

1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. xxxviii. 55 He is said to have inherited his father's hospitable relation to Sparta.

2. transferred. Disposed to receive or welcome kindly; open and generous in mind or disposition.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > [adjective] > favourably

bethoughta1250

fainc1275

agreeable1448

inclinablec1449

favourablec1460

inclined1561

hospitable1655

non-resistant1796

1655 E. Hyde Let. 8 June in J. Evelyn Diary & Corr. (1852) IV. 303 Ostende muy [sic] prooue as hospitable to our shippinge as Brest hath bene.

1661 R. Boyle Some Consider. Style of Script. (1675) 134 We must..make our faculties as hospitable to it [God's Word] as we can.

1887 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 8 86 The religion of the Greeks..was hospitable to novelties and was composite in character.

Derivatives

ˈhospitableness n. hospitable quality or character.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > hospitality > [noun] > quality of

hospitableness1634

hospitality1706

1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 203 Charity, and hospitablenesse.

1665 R. Boyle Disc. iv. v, in Occas. Refl. sig. F7^v By such a constant kindness and hospitableness to such thoughts..they will, as it were, come to the mind without calling.

1671 I. Barrow Duty & Reward of Bounty 39 His benignity to strangers, and hospitableness is remarkable.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	hospitable
释义	hospitableadj. /ˈhɒspɪtəb(ə)l/ Etymology: < obsolete French hospitable (Cotgrave 1611), or < Latin type hospitābilis , < hospitāre* : see hospitate adj. and -ble suffix. 1. Offering or affording welcome and entertainment to strangers; extending a generous hospitality to guests and visitors. a. Of persons. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > hospitality > [adjective] > hospitable harborous1526 hospitable1570 hospital1570 harboursome1584 hospitalious1596 hospitious?1611 entertaining1640 xenodochial1716 open-housed1804 open house1836 open-doored1842 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ai^v/2 Hospitable, hospitabilis. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 340 They are very hospitable one to another. 1816 M. Keating Trav. Eur. & Afr. I. 330 (note) The savages in America are extremely hospitable. 1859 C. Barker Devel. Associative Princ. i. 9 They were..hospitable to travellers. b. Of things, feelings, qualities, etc. ΚΠ 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xi. 172 His hospitable gate The richer and the poore stood open to receaue. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 244 Then the constraint of hospitable zeale, In the releefe of this oppressed childe. View more context for this quotation 1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. iv. 52 Entertained in a most hospitable Manner. 1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. xxxviii. 55 He is said to have inherited his father's hospitable relation to Sparta. 2. transferred. Disposed to receive or welcome kindly; open and generous in mind or disposition. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > [adjective] > favourably bethoughta1250 fainc1275 agreeable1448 inclinablec1449 favourablec1460 inclined1561 hospitable1655 non-resistant1796 1655 E. Hyde Let. 8 June in J. Evelyn Diary & Corr. (1852) IV. 303 Ostende muy [sic] prooue as hospitable to our shippinge as Brest hath bene. 1661 R. Boyle Some Consider. Style of Script. (1675) 134 We must..make our faculties as hospitable to it [God's Word] as we can. 1887 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 8 86 The religion of the Greeks..was hospitable to novelties and was composite in character. Derivatives ˈhospitableness n. hospitable quality or character. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > hospitality > [noun] > quality of hospitableness1634 hospitality1706 1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 203 Charity, and hospitablenesse. 1665 R. Boyle Disc. iv. v, in Occas. Refl. sig. F7^v By such a constant kindness and hospitableness to such thoughts..they will, as it were, come to the mind without calling. 1671 I. Barrow Duty & Reward of Bounty 39 His benignity to strangers, and hospitableness is remarkable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1570
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