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单词 bename
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benamev.

Forms: Forms of past tense and participle 1500s benamed, bynempt, 1500s–1800s benempt (1800s benempted).
Etymology: Old English benęmnan , < be- prefix + nęmnan to name v.; compare Middle High German, modern German benennen, Swedish benämna, to name. With benempt compare inempned < name in Ancren Riwle, Trevisa, etc.
Obsolete (archaic in past participle.)
1. transitive. To declare or utter solemnly or on oath; to promise with an oath. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > swear an oath or take an oath > state or declare an oath
benamec1000
swear1390
depose?a1500
deponec1550
dejeratea1641
c1000 Ags. Ps. lxxxix. 3 Ic Dauide..on áð-sware ær benemde, þæt ic, etc.
c1315 Poem temp. Edw. II in Pol. Songs 327 Thouh the bishop hit wite, that hit bename kouth, He may wid a litel silver stoppen his mouth.
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal.: Nov. Kid or cosset, which I thee bynempt.
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 249 Iphis her vow benempt a Maide, But turned boy her vow she paide.
2. To name, mention by name. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > mention by name
nemneOE
anemnOE
nameOE
nevena1400
nominate1570
bename1579
hight1579
namefy1589
personate1592
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. July 214 What is Algrin, he that is so oft bynempt?
3. With complement: To name, call, style, describe as.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > call or give as name to
nemneOE
clepec1000
hightOE
sayOE
nameOE
yclepec1175
callc1300
nevena1400
deemc1400
christena1470
nominate1545
term1545
titulea1550
behight1579
benamea1586
inquire1590
nuncupate1609
indigitate1623
font1652
vocitate1653
express1659
appellate1768
nomenclature1824
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Kk2v He a courtier was benamed.
1748 J. Thomson Castle of Indolence ii. xxxii A fiery-footed boy, Benempt Dispatch.
1814 W. Scott Waverley II. vii. 118 The master smith, benempt, as his sign intimated, John Mucklewrath. View more context for this quotation
1832 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 32 257 A Virgin, benempted Prudence Smith.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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