maegthn.

Brit.

/maɡθ/,

/meɪθ/, U.S.

/mæɡθ/,

/meɪθ/

Forms: Old English mægð, Old English mæigð, early Middle English mæȝð, early Middle English mæȝðe, early Middle English mæigðe, early Middle English mæiþ, early Middle English maȝȝþ ( Ormulum), early Middle English maȝþe, 1900s– maegth.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: may n.¹, -th suffix¹.

Etymology: < may n.¹ + -th suffix¹. Compare Old Icelandic mægð affinity by marriage.The word became obsolete in early Middle English and has been reintroduced by modern historians.

Now historical.

A family; a person's kin; a race, a tribe; a people or nation.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > stock, race, or family > [noun]

kinc825

strindc900

maegtheOE

i-cundeeOE

birdeOE

houseOE

kindOE

kindreda1225

bloodc1300

strainc1330

lineage?a1366

generationa1382

progenya1382

stock1382

nationc1395

tribec1400

ligneea1450

lifec1450

family1474

prosapy?a1475

parentage1490

stirpc1503

pedigree1532

racea1547

stem?c1550

breed1596

progenies1673

familia1842

uji1876

eOE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Tanner) iv. xvi. 300 Ond seo ilce mægð ærest þeosne biscop agenne onfeng [L. et hunc primum eadem prouincia proprium accepit praesulem].

OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Num. (Claud.) i. 4 Þæra mægða ealdras [L. principes tribuum].

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 7678 Hire faderr fanuæl Wass off asæress maȝȝþe.

c1225 ( Ælfric Gloss. (Worcester) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 538 [Proge]nies, uel tribus, mæiþ.

1923 W. S. Holdsworth Hist. Eng. Law (rev. ed.) II. 36 The Anglo-Saxons, in common with other Germanic peoples, based their primitive organization upon the tie of kindred. The kindred of a person is known as the ‘maegth’.

1943 F. M. Stenton Anglo-Saxon Eng. ix. 293 No single equivalent was ever found for either regio or provincia when Latin histories came to be translated into English. Among the various words by which these terms were rendered the most significant is mægth, a word originally meaning kindred, which had early developed the wider sense of tribe or people.

1962 H. R. Loyn Anglo-Saxon Eng. vii. 297 The wider kin, the mægth to seven degrees of kindred, may have been little more than a group that paid and stood guarantors.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maegth
释义	maegthn. Brit. /maɡθ/, /meɪθ/, U.S. /mæɡθ/, /meɪθ/ Forms: Old English mægð, Old English mæigð, early Middle English mæȝð, early Middle English mæȝðe, early Middle English mæigðe, early Middle English mæiþ, early Middle English maȝȝþ ( Ormulum), early Middle English maȝþe, 1900s– maegth. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: may n.¹, -th suffix¹. Etymology: < may n.¹ + -th suffix¹. Compare Old Icelandic mægð affinity by marriage.The word became obsolete in early Middle English and has been reintroduced by modern historians. Now historical. A family; a person's kin; a race, a tribe; a people or nation. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > stock, race, or family > [noun] kinc825 strindc900 maegtheOE i-cundeeOE birdeOE houseOE kindOE kindreda1225 bloodc1300 strainc1330 lineage?a1366 generationa1382 progenya1382 stock1382 nationc1395 tribec1400 ligneea1450 lifec1450 family1474 prosapy?a1475 parentage1490 stirpc1503 pedigree1532 racea1547 stem?c1550 breed1596 progenies1673 familia1842 uji1876 eOE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Tanner) iv. xvi. 300 Ond seo ilce mægð ærest þeosne biscop agenne onfeng [L. et hunc primum eadem prouincia proprium accepit praesulem]. OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Num. (Claud.) i. 4 Þæra mægða ealdras [L. principes tribuum]. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 7678 Hire faderr fanuæl Wass off asæress maȝȝþe. c1225 ( Ælfric Gloss. (Worcester) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 538 [Proge]nies, uel tribus, mæiþ. 1923 W. S. Holdsworth Hist. Eng. Law (rev. ed.) II. 36 The Anglo-Saxons, in common with other Germanic peoples, based their primitive organization upon the tie of kindred. The kindred of a person is known as the ‘maegth’. 1943 F. M. Stenton Anglo-Saxon Eng. ix. 293 No single equivalent was ever found for either regio or provincia when Latin histories came to be translated into English. Among the various words by which these terms were rendered the most significant is mægth, a word originally meaning kindred, which had early developed the wider sense of tribe or people. 1962 H. R. Loyn Anglo-Saxon Eng. vii. 297 The wider kin, the mægth to seven degrees of kindred, may have been little more than a group that paid and stood guarantors. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.eOE
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