† obtestatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obtestāt-, obtestārī.

Etymology: < classical Latin obtestāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix³) of obtestārī obtest v. Compare later testate v.

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To call upon, beseech, esp. to call (God, etc.) to witness.In quot. 1553 the author is parodying excessively Latinate diction.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > appeal to or invoke

halsec825

askOE

witnec1200

halsenc1290

calla1325

incalla1340

to speak to ——1362

interpel1382

inclepec1384

turnc1384

becallc1400

ethec1400

peala1425

movec1450

provoke1477

adjure1483

invoke1490

conjurea1500

sue1521

invocatea1530

obtest1548

obtestate1553

to throw oneself on (or upon)1592

obsecrate1598

charm1599

to cry on ——1609

behight1615

imprecate1643

impray1855

1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique iii. f. 86^v I..obtestate your sublimitee.

1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Obtestate, humble, to beseech, or to call to witnesse.

1632 J. Vicars tr. Virgil XII Aeneids iv. 108 Readie to die, the Gods she obtestates [L. testatur moritura deos].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	obtestate
释义	† obtestatev. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obtestāt-, obtestārī. Etymology: < classical Latin obtestāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix³) of obtestārī obtest v. Compare later testate v. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To call upon, beseech, esp. to call (God, etc.) to witness.In quot. 1553 the author is parodying excessively Latinate diction. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > appeal to or invoke halsec825 askOE witnec1200 halsenc1290 calla1325 incalla1340 to speak to ——1362 interpel1382 inclepec1384 turnc1384 becallc1400 ethec1400 peala1425 movec1450 provoke1477 adjure1483 invoke1490 conjurea1500 sue1521 invocatea1530 obtest1548 obtestate1553 to throw oneself on (or upon)1592 obsecrate1598 charm1599 to cry on ——1609 behight1615 imprecate1643 impray1855 1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique iii. f. 86^v I..obtestate your sublimitee. 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Obtestate, humble, to beseech, or to call to witnesse. 1632 J. Vicars tr. Virgil XII Aeneids iv. 108 Readie to die, the Gods she obtestates [L. testatur moritura deos]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < v.1553
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