nonann.adj.

Brit.

/ˈnəʊnən/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊnən/

Forms: 1600s–1700s nonan, 1800s nonane.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; probably modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: Latin nōnus , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin nōnus ninth (see nona- comb. form) + -an suffix, probably after French †nonane (16th cent. in Middle French as nonaine ). Compare classical Latin nōnānus belonging to the ninth legion. Compare earlier quartan n. and adj., tertian adj. and n.

Medicine. rare. Now historical.

A. n.

A nonan fever.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > fever of specific duration

tertian1362

quartana1387

quotidiana1398

ephemera1398

quarterna1568

day-fever1601

nonan1601

quintan1601

septimane1601

sextan1601

semitertian1609

triple quartan1625

diary1640

septan1657

third ague1674

quartanary1684

subintrant1684

intermittent1693

nonary1747

seven day fever1788

octan1799

third-day ague1818

type-fever1819

triple tertian1822

triplicate quartan (ague)1822

tetartophyia1842

1601 P. Holland in tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 260 (margin) Namely Quintans, Sextanes, Septimanes & Nonanes, &c.

1734 F. Clifton tr. Hippocrates Air 68 Of Fevers..there are likewise quartans..septans, and nonans [Gk. ἐναταῖοι].

1910 A. Castellani & A. J. Chalmers Man. Trop. Med. iii. xxiii. 668 These relapses are historically interesting, as they probably represent the quintans, sextans, octans, nonans, etc., of ancient authors.

1943 Sci. Monthly Nov. 454/2 As a result of his study of fevers he [sc. Hippocrates] felt they should be classified as..‘semi-tertians, tertians, quartans, quintans, septans, and nonans’.

B. adj.

Of a fever: recurring every eighth day (by inclusive reckoning every ninth day).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > fevers of specific duration

quotidiana1393

quartana1398

ephemera1528

quartern?1549

semitertian1565

ephemeral1576

periodical1585

typic1601

septimane1634

ephemeran1643

hemitritaean1651

nonan1657

quintan1657

septan1657

sextan1657

quartanary1669

subintrant1747

periodic1805

octan1835

typical1853

1657 B. W. tr. B. Bauderon Expert Phisician 123 The Quintan, Sextan, Septan, and Nonan Feavers, differ not from intermitting Feavers.

1892 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Nonane... Formerly applied to an erratic fever returning on the ninth day.

1975 Classical Q. New Ser. 25 177 Here the Hippocratic doctrine criticized is that there are quintan, septan, and nonan fevers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nonan
释义	nonann.adj. Brit. /ˈnəʊnən/, U.S. /ˈnoʊnən/ Forms: 1600s–1700s nonan, 1800s nonane. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; probably modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: Latin nōnus , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin nōnus ninth (see nona- comb. form) + -an suffix, probably after French †nonane (16th cent. in Middle French as nonaine ). Compare classical Latin nōnānus belonging to the ninth legion. Compare earlier quartan n. and adj., tertian adj. and n. Medicine. rare. Now historical. A. n. A nonan fever. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > fever of specific duration tertian1362 quartana1387 quotidiana1398 ephemera1398 quarterna1568 day-fever1601 nonan1601 quintan1601 septimane1601 sextan1601 semitertian1609 triple quartan1625 diary1640 septan1657 third ague1674 quartanary1684 subintrant1684 intermittent1693 nonary1747 seven day fever1788 octan1799 third-day ague1818 type-fever1819 triple tertian1822 triplicate quartan (ague)1822 tetartophyia1842 1601 P. Holland in tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 260 (margin) Namely Quintans, Sextanes, Septimanes & Nonanes, &c. 1734 F. Clifton tr. Hippocrates Air 68 Of Fevers..there are likewise quartans..septans, and nonans [Gk. ἐναταῖοι]. 1910 A. Castellani & A. J. Chalmers Man. Trop. Med. iii. xxiii. 668 These relapses are historically interesting, as they probably represent the quintans, sextans, octans, nonans, etc., of ancient authors. 1943 Sci. Monthly Nov. 454/2 As a result of his study of fevers he [sc. Hippocrates] felt they should be classified as..‘semi-tertians, tertians, quartans, quintans, septans, and nonans’. B. adj. Of a fever: recurring every eighth day (by inclusive reckoning every ninth day). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > fevers of specific duration quotidiana1393 quartana1398 ephemera1528 quartern?1549 semitertian1565 ephemeral1576 periodical1585 typic1601 septimane1634 ephemeran1643 hemitritaean1651 nonan1657 quintan1657 septan1657 sextan1657 quartanary1669 subintrant1747 periodic1805 octan1835 typical1853 1657 B. W. tr. B. Bauderon Expert Phisician 123 The Quintan, Sextan, Septan, and Nonan Feavers, differ not from intermitting Feavers. 1892 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Nonane... Formerly applied to an erratic fever returning on the ninth day. 1975 Classical Q. New Ser. 25 177 Here the Hippocratic doctrine criticized is that there are quintan, septan, and nonan fevers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1601
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