单词 | magnanime |
释义 | † magnanimeadj. Obsolete. Great-hearted, high-minded, noble. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adjective] > high-minded or magnanimous athelmodc1275 freec1380 worthya1393 great-heartedc1425 noble1447 magnanimec1475 greata1500 haught1530 magnanimous1547 heartya1555 high-minded1556 noble-natured1576 generous1581 noble-minded1586 liberal-minded1592 ingenious1597 ingenuous1598 large-hearted1607 noble-tempered1654 big-hearted1711 broad-hearted1719 megalopsychic1896 big1910 c1475 tr. A. Chartier Quadrilogue (Univ. Coll. Oxf.) (1974) 217 What exaumple haue we in this case of the manly, magnamine [sic] Scipion. 1523 T. Cromwell Speech to Parl. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) I. 30 This high and Magnanyme enterpryse. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) 1 Illustir princes engendrit of magnanime genoligie. 1590 R. Hitchcock tr. F. Sansovino Quintesence of Wit f. 1v Neither to profitte, but to most magnanime and hautie endes. a1634 A. Gardyne Theatre Scotish Kings (1709) 18 Thou, gratious Prince, with Gravetie, govern'd, Yet magnanime and full of martiall Might. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.c1475 |
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