单词 | bename |
释义 | † benamev. Obsolete (archaic in past participle.) 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. 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). < v.c1000 |
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