inviten.

Brit.

/ˈɪnvʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈɪnˌvaɪt/

Etymology: < invite v.: compare command, request, etc.

colloquial.

1. The act of inviting; an invitation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > invitation

inviting1586

invitement1601

invitation1611

re-invitation1622

invite1659

invitatory1666

society > leisure > social event > hospitality > invitation > [noun]

lathing1547

invitation1611

invite1659

1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 326 Bishop Cranmer..gives him an earnest invite to England.

1778 F. Burney Let. Sept. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 159 Every body Bowed, & accepted the invite but me..for I have no Notion of snapping at invites from the Great.

1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 39 We have refused two invites for to-day.

1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 292 For Monday we have had three dinner invites.

1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 279 Adepts in every little meanness or contrivance likely to bring about an invitation (or, as they call it with equal good taste, an ‘invite’).

1883 C. R. Smith Retrosp. I. 21 Mr. Isaacson readily accepted the invite.

1937 Times 28 Dec. 7/5 This little servant girl, who..believed that she would some day receive an ‘invite’ to a royal ball and marry the prince, [etc.].

1968 Listener 13 June 770/1 Is it just an invite from the colonel for a working week-end?

1970 G. F. Newman Sir, You Bastard v. 143 The four detectives didn't await an invite into the house.

†2. plural (nonce-use for rhyme.) Attractions, baits.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [noun] > one who or that which > that which

lurec1385

baitc1400

traina1425

allective1445

allurement1548

lodestone?1577

attractive1581

invites1615

magnetic1645

magnet1655

invitatory1666

track1672

glittering prize1713

catch1781

the rainbow's end1846

carrot1895

come-on1902

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 305 The Lamprey swims to his Lords invites [L. natat ad magistrum delicata murena], The Bedel the knowne Mullet cites.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

invitev.

Brit.

/ɪnˈvʌɪt/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈvaɪt/

Etymology: < French invite-r (15–16th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin invītāre to invite.

1. transitive. Of a person: To ask (a person) graciously, kindly, or courteously:

a. to come to (into, etc.) a place or proceeding to which he is assumed to be pleased or willing to come. to invite oneself, to announce one's intention of coming, or say that one will have pleasure in being present. to invite in: to ask (a person) to come into one's house.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > hospitality > invitation > invite [verb (transitive)]

bidc1200

prayc1300

desirec1325

invite1553

convite1568

indite1599

encourage1728

book1840

to ask back1844

society > leisure > social event > hospitality > invitation > invite [verb (reflexive)]

to invite oneself1553

the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > request courteously or invite > invite (a person to come)

invite1553

reinvite1606

1553 S. Cabot in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) i. 262 If you shall be inuited into any Lords or Rulers house, to dinner, or other parliance.

1566 T. Gresham Let. 15 Dec. in J. W. Burgon Life & Times Sir T. Gresham (1839) II. 184 The Duke's Grace hath invited himself to Gresham-House upon Wedensdaye next at night, and wyll dyne with me upon Thursday.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. ix. sig. Gg4^v But Melibœe..Began Him to inuite vnto his simple home.

1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. xiii. 9 If thou be inuited of a mighty man, withdraw thy selfe, and so much the more will he inuite thee.

1651 E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 225 The ambassy of Titus to invite that Lord into Scotland.

1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 8 He sent to us a verie kind message inviting himselfe aboard our ship.

1759 S. Johnson Idler 10 Mar. 73 My husband was often invited to dinner.

1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. i. vii. 57 I was thinking, myself, that I should like to invite her.

1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. II. 43 Aske was invited to court.

1875 Harper's Mag. Aug. 417 She found a house where she was invited in.

1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere II. iii. xxii. 213 It was evidently the Squire's purpose to come in, so Robert invited him in.

1899 A. Skeel & W. H. Brearley King Washington 37 Being occupied in a nice calculation whether or not her breakfast menu would stand the strain of an extra appetite should Mr. Ettrick..invite the captain in.

1974 ‘M. Underwood’ Pinch of Snuff xi. 94 ‘I doubt whether we need a warrant,’ Sergeant Ellis remarked. ‘After all, he invited us in.’

b. to do something assumed to be agreeable.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > request courteously or invite > invite a person to do something

praya1325

desirec1330

invite1583

1583 C. Hollyband Campo di Fior 73 To daye a certeine cheese-seller invited them to eate Curdes.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 203 This gentleman was invited by the Lord Deputy to accompany him to Dublin.

1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther ii. 69 She thought good manners bound her to invite The stranger Dame to be her guest that night.

1797 A. Radcliffe Italian I. i. 5 The elder lady..did not invite him to enter.

1823 ‘Mrs. Markham’ Hist. Eng. (1853) vii. 39 They..invited Edward..to ascend the throne.

1885 S. Cox Expos. 1st Ser. ii. 26 I was..inviting you to speculate too curiously.

c. To request graciously or courteously (something) to be done by a person.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > request courteously or invite

seek1675

speer1818

invite1856

1856 C. Kingsley Lett. (1878) I. 474 I invite your attention to this side of the question.

1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 13 Nov. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vii. 418 Nobody..invited our entrance.

1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 67 I was going to invite the opinion of some older person.

1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab ii. 22 A return visit was invited.

1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xv. 253 I never invite confidences.

†d. To try to attract or induce. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate > try to persuade

stirc1380

pressc1440

fanda1500

attempta1547

invite1548

procure1551

to threap (something) upon1571

to set upon ——1652

flog1793

1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xxxviij By preuie letters and cloked messengers, dyd sturre and inuite to this newe coniuracion, al such which [etc.].

1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. D2 She, that sholde haue inuitede me vnto the louinge faulte.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 115 They are not willingly invited to eate with other men.

e. figurative. Unintentionally to bring on (something) or encourage (it) to come.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > elicit or call forth

movea1398

drawa1400

provoke?a1425

askc1450

to draw out1525

to stir up1526

allure?1532

suscitate1532

to call out1539

to draw fortha1569

draw1581

attract1593

raise1598

force1602

fetch1622

milka1628

invite1650

summon1679

elicit1822

to work up?1833

educe1840

1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine ii. Ep. Ded. f. 49^v Others degenerating by their vicious courses, invited neglect and contempt upon themselves.

1667 J. Dryden Indian Emperour ii. ii. 18 You threaten Peace, and you invite a War.

1796 E. Burke Lett. Peace Regic. France iv, in Wks. (1812) IX. 111 When we invite danger from a confidence in defensive measures.

1874 J. Parker Paraclete i. xiii. 214 To be earnest in the cause of the Cross, is to invite the charge of fanaticism.

a. Of a thing: To present inducements to (a person) to do something or proceed to a place or action.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > persuade or prevail upon > to do something > specifically of things or circumstances

induce1430

invite1533

will1563

1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xv. f. lxx Y^e law dothe inuyte and hyre euery man to thaccusynge of the brekers of y^e same by geuynge theym the tone halfe of the forfaytoure.

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 308^v Thexemples of owre fathers and predicessours doo inuite vs hereunto.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 11 The Merchants removing hither, invited by the immunities of the Temple, and conveniencie of the place.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 278 All things invite To peaceful Counsels, and the settl'd State Of order.

1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. III. lx. 293 There were many circumstances which invited the natives of Ireland to embrace the king's party.

1821 Ld. Byron Sardanapalus i. ii. 35 Come, Myrrha, let us on to the Euphrates; The hour invites, the galley is prepared.

b. To tend to bring on; to lie open to.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > bring something upon

send971

drivea1400

inrun1471

work1487

to draw down1595

invite1599

derive1611

superinduce1615

incur1627

to bring down1662

induce1857

1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. L4^v [It] easily corrupteth in the stomack: inviteth the Ague.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 31 One looke invites another.

1790 E. Burke Corr. (1844) III. 179 Though it was a far less dangerous measure..it still seemed to invite discussion.

1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xiii. 283 The characteristics of this period..invite our..inquiries.

†c. To draw to itself, attract physically. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards or approach (a thing, place, or person) [verb (transitive)] > bring near > draw towards or attract

drawa1387

attire1549

attract1589

accrete1664

invite1671

1671 R. Bohun Disc. Wind 50 If the..Vapors have gravity enough..to invite them Downward.

1671 R. Bohun Disc. Wind 72 An iron bullet, heated, and drawn over the surface of water, that presently invites the ambient Air to follow the same course.

1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 315 Did not the presence of soda invite to it the acid, while the fluoric acid invites the metal.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	invite
释义	inviten. Brit. /ˈɪnvʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈɪnˌvaɪt/ Etymology: < invite v.: compare command, request, etc. colloquial. 1. The act of inviting; an invitation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > invitation inviting1586 invitement1601 invitation1611 re-invitation1622 invite1659 invitatory1666 society > leisure > social event > hospitality > invitation > [noun] lathing1547 invitation1611 invite1659 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 326 Bishop Cranmer..gives him an earnest invite to England. 1778 F. Burney Let. Sept. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 159 Every body Bowed, & accepted the invite but me..for I have no Notion of snapping at invites from the Great. 1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 39 We have refused two invites for to-day. 1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 292 For Monday we have had three dinner invites. 1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 279 Adepts in every little meanness or contrivance likely to bring about an invitation (or, as they call it with equal good taste, an ‘invite’). 1883 C. R. Smith Retrosp. I. 21 Mr. Isaacson readily accepted the invite. 1937 Times 28 Dec. 7/5 This little servant girl, who..believed that she would some day receive an ‘invite’ to a royal ball and marry the prince, [etc.]. 1968 Listener 13 June 770/1 Is it just an invite from the colonel for a working week-end? 1970 G. F. Newman Sir, You Bastard v. 143 The four detectives didn't await an invite into the house. †2. plural (nonce-use for rhyme.) Attractions, baits. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [noun] > one who or that which > that which lurec1385 baitc1400 traina1425 allective1445 allurement1548 lodestone?1577 attractive1581 invites1615 magnetic1645 magnet1655 invitatory1666 track1672 glittering prize1713 catch1781 the rainbow's end1846 carrot1895 come-on1902 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 305 The Lamprey swims to his Lords invites [L. natat ad magistrum delicata murena], The Bedel the knowne Mullet cites. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). invitev. Brit. /ɪnˈvʌɪt/, U.S. /ᵻnˈvaɪt/ Etymology: < French invite-r (15–16th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin invītāre to invite. 1. transitive. Of a person: To ask (a person) graciously, kindly, or courteously: a. to come to (into, etc.) a place or proceeding to which he is assumed to be pleased or willing to come. to invite oneself, to announce one's intention of coming, or say that one will have pleasure in being present. to invite in: to ask (a person) to come into one's house. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > hospitality > invitation > invite [verb (transitive)] bidc1200 prayc1300 desirec1325 invite1553 convite1568 indite1599 encourage1728 book1840 to ask back1844 society > leisure > social event > hospitality > invitation > invite [verb (reflexive)] to invite oneself1553 the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > request courteously or invite > invite (a person to come) invite1553 reinvite1606 1553 S. Cabot in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) i. 262 If you shall be inuited into any Lords or Rulers house, to dinner, or other parliance. 1566 T. Gresham Let. 15 Dec. in J. W. Burgon Life & Times Sir T. Gresham (1839) II. 184 The Duke's Grace hath invited himself to Gresham-House upon Wedensdaye next at night, and wyll dyne with me upon Thursday. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. ix. sig. Gg4^v But Melibœe..Began Him to inuite vnto his simple home. View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. xiii. 9 If thou be inuited of a mighty man, withdraw thy selfe, and so much the more will he inuite thee. View more context for this quotation 1651 E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 225 The ambassy of Titus to invite that Lord into Scotland. 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 8 He sent to us a verie kind message inviting himselfe aboard our ship. 1759 S. Johnson Idler 10 Mar. 73 My husband was often invited to dinner. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. i. vii. 57 I was thinking, myself, that I should like to invite her. 1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. II. 43 Aske was invited to court. 1875 Harper's Mag. Aug. 417 She found a house where she was invited in. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere II. iii. xxii. 213 It was evidently the Squire's purpose to come in, so Robert invited him in. 1899 A. Skeel & W. H. Brearley King Washington 37 Being occupied in a nice calculation whether or not her breakfast menu would stand the strain of an extra appetite should Mr. Ettrick..invite the captain in. 1974 ‘M. Underwood’ Pinch of Snuff xi. 94 ‘I doubt whether we need a warrant,’ Sergeant Ellis remarked. ‘After all, he invited us in.’ b. to do something assumed to be agreeable. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > request courteously or invite > invite a person to do something praya1325 desirec1330 invite1583 1583 C. Hollyband Campo di Fior 73 To daye a certeine cheese-seller invited them to eate Curdes. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 203 This gentleman was invited by the Lord Deputy to accompany him to Dublin. 1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther ii. 69 She thought good manners bound her to invite The stranger Dame to be her guest that night. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian I. i. 5 The elder lady..did not invite him to enter. 1823 ‘Mrs. Markham’ Hist. Eng. (1853) vii. 39 They..invited Edward..to ascend the throne. 1885 S. Cox Expos. 1st Ser. ii. 26 I was..inviting you to speculate too curiously. c. To request graciously or courteously (something) to be done by a person. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > request courteously or invite seek1675 speer1818 invite1856 1856 C. Kingsley Lett. (1878) I. 474 I invite your attention to this side of the question. 1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 13 Nov. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vii. 418 Nobody..invited our entrance. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 67 I was going to invite the opinion of some older person. 1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab ii. 22 A return visit was invited. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xv. 253 I never invite confidences. †d. To try to attract or induce. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate > try to persuade stirc1380 pressc1440 fanda1500 attempta1547 invite1548 procure1551 to threap (something) upon1571 to set upon ——1652 flog1793 1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xxxviij By preuie letters and cloked messengers, dyd sturre and inuite to this newe coniuracion, al such which [etc.]. 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. D2 She, that sholde haue inuitede me vnto the louinge faulte. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 115 They are not willingly invited to eate with other men. e. figurative. Unintentionally to bring on (something) or encourage (it) to come. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > elicit or call forth movea1398 drawa1400 provoke?a1425 askc1450 to draw out1525 to stir up1526 allure?1532 suscitate1532 to call out1539 to draw fortha1569 draw1581 attract1593 raise1598 force1602 fetch1622 milka1628 invite1650 summon1679 elicit1822 to work up?1833 educe1840 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine ii. Ep. Ded. f. 49^v Others degenerating by their vicious courses, invited neglect and contempt upon themselves. 1667 J. Dryden Indian Emperour ii. ii. 18 You threaten Peace, and you invite a War. 1796 E. Burke Lett. Peace Regic. France iv, in Wks. (1812) IX. 111 When we invite danger from a confidence in defensive measures. 1874 J. Parker Paraclete i. xiii. 214 To be earnest in the cause of the Cross, is to invite the charge of fanaticism. 2. a. Of a thing: To present inducements to (a person) to do something or proceed to a place or action. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > persuade or prevail upon > to do something > specifically of things or circumstances induce1430 invite1533 will1563 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xv. f. lxx Y^e law dothe inuyte and hyre euery man to thaccusynge of the brekers of y^e same by geuynge theym the tone halfe of the forfaytoure. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 308^v Thexemples of owre fathers and predicessours doo inuite vs hereunto. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 11 The Merchants removing hither, invited by the immunities of the Temple, and conveniencie of the place. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 278 All things invite To peaceful Counsels, and the settl'd State Of order. View more context for this quotation 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. III. lx. 293 There were many circumstances which invited the natives of Ireland to embrace the king's party. 1821 Ld. Byron Sardanapalus i. ii. 35 Come, Myrrha, let us on to the Euphrates; The hour invites, the galley is prepared. b. To tend to bring on; to lie open to. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > bring something upon send971 drivea1400 inrun1471 work1487 to draw down1595 invite1599 derive1611 superinduce1615 incur1627 to bring down1662 induce1857 1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. L4^v [It] easily corrupteth in the stomack: inviteth the Ague. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 31 One looke invites another. 1790 E. Burke Corr. (1844) III. 179 Though it was a far less dangerous measure..it still seemed to invite discussion. 1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xiii. 283 The characteristics of this period..invite our..inquiries. †c. To draw to itself, attract physically. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards or approach (a thing, place, or person) [verb (transitive)] > bring near > draw towards or attract drawa1387 attire1549 attract1589 accrete1664 invite1671 1671 R. Bohun Disc. Wind 50 If the..Vapors have gravity enough..to invite them Downward. 1671 R. Bohun Disc. Wind 72 An iron bullet, heated, and drawn over the surface of water, that presently invites the ambient Air to follow the same course. 1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 315 Did not the presence of soda invite to it the acid, while the fluoric acid invites the metal. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † inviteadv. Etymology: < Latin invītus unwilling (compare Italian invito ‘against one's will’, Florio); or perhaps Latin invītē adverb, unwillingly, against one's will. Obsolete. rare. Unwilling(ly); against one's will. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adverb] unwillc893 uneathc900 unthankc960 latelyOE against a person's willa1225 loatha1340 grutchingly1340 at one's unthanksa1400 wandsomely?a1400 at (or again) one's unwillesc1400 uneathsa1425 unwilfully1435 invitec1450 tarrowinglyc1480 scantly1509 nicely1530 tarryingly1530 unwillingly?1531 loathly1547 faintly1548 evil-willingly1549 grudgingly1549 difficultly1551 loathsomely1561 dangerously1573 ill-willing1579 backwardlya1586 costively1598 with an ill will1601 with (a) bad (also ill) grace1614 sadly1622 tenderlya1628 reluctantly1646 shyly1701 uncheerfully1754 à contre-coeur1803 shrinkingly1817 retractatively1851 begrudgingly1853 forcibly1867 loathfully1887 tharfly1894 c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 2648 He soeffred it of free wille and invite [gl. maugre his] nevre the more. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1615v.1533adv.c1450
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inviten.

invitev.

† inviteadv.