† pacificousadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pācificus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin pācificus making peace (see pacific adj.¹) + -ous suffix. With use as noun compare post-classical Latin pacifici (plural) peacemakers (Vetus Latina, Vulgate), use as noun of masculine plural of pacificus.Compare earlier loan of post-classical Latin pacificus, used in the Vulgate to gloss the name of Solomon:1608 Bp. J. King Serm. St. Maries Oxf. 20 Salomon the pacificus, king of Salem, prince of peace. Compare also earlier loan of post-classical Latin rex pacificus king of peace:1492 J. Ryman Poems lxviii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1892) 89 236 Nowe this tyme rex pacificus Is man become for loue of vs.

Obsolete.

= pacific adj.¹ Also as n.: pacific people as a class.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > peace > pacific character or disposition > [adjective]

peaceable1340

peacefula1400

pacifical?c1500

pacific1582

pacificous1611

flag-furling1802

pacifistic1908

dovish1966

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > [adjective] > peaceable

i-sibsumeOE

grithlyc1300

peaceable1340

peacefula1400

pacifical?c1500

pacific1582

pacificous1611

peaceable-minded1648

peaceably minded1648

pacal1656

peaceably disposed1772

unaggressive1862

inaggressive1878

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pacifique, pacificous, peaceable; gentle, quiet.

a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 79 Such as were transported with Warmth to be a fighting, prevail'd in Number, before the Pacificous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	pacificous
释义	† pacificousadj.n. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pācificus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin pācificus making peace (see pacific adj.¹) + -ous suffix. With use as noun compare post-classical Latin pacifici (plural) peacemakers (Vetus Latina, Vulgate), use as noun of masculine plural of pacificus.Compare earlier loan of post-classical Latin pacificus, used in the Vulgate to gloss the name of Solomon:1608 Bp. J. King Serm. St. Maries Oxf. 20 Salomon the pacificus, king of Salem, prince of peace. Compare also earlier loan of post-classical Latin rex pacificus king of peace:1492 J. Ryman Poems lxviii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1892) 89 236 Nowe this tyme rex pacificus Is man become for loue of vs. Obsolete. = pacific adj.¹ Also as n.: pacific people as a class. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > pacific character or disposition > [adjective] peaceable1340 peacefula1400 pacifical?c1500 pacific1582 pacificous1611 flag-furling1802 pacifistic1908 dovish1966 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > [adjective] > peaceable i-sibsumeOE grithlyc1300 peaceable1340 peacefula1400 pacifical?c1500 pacific1582 pacificous1611 peaceable-minded1648 peaceably minded1648 pacal1656 peaceably disposed1772 unaggressive1862 inaggressive1878 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pacifique, pacificous, peaceable; gentle, quiet. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 79 Such as were transported with Warmth to be a fighting, prevail'd in Number, before the Pacificous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.n.1611
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