† pervestigationn.

Forms: 1600s peruestigation, 1600s–1700s pervestigation.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pervestīgātiōn-, pervestīgātiō.

Etymology: < classical Latin pervestīgātiōn-, pervestīgātiō diligent search, careful investigation < pervestīgāt- , past participial stem of pervestīgāre pervestigate v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier investigate v. and also pervestigate v.

Obsolete. rare.

The action of pervestigate v.; diligent research or investigation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > [noun]

examininga1325

examinationa1450

examine1494

examen1502

scanning1560

scrutation1593

scrutiny1604

pervestigation1610

microscope1671

introspectiona1676

scan1706

bolting1771

conning1823

grubbing1831

vivisection1880

searchlight1891

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. xi. 44 The peruestigation of the secrets of Agriculture.

1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. ii. §55. 74 The pervestigation of the true and genuine Text.

1715 tr. Pancirotlus Rerum Mem. II. xvii. 380 In the pervestigation of this curious Theory.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	pervestigation
释义	† pervestigationn. Forms: 1600s peruestigation, 1600s–1700s pervestigation. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pervestīgātiōn-, pervestīgātiō. Etymology: < classical Latin pervestīgātiōn-, pervestīgātiō diligent search, careful investigation < pervestīgāt- , past participial stem of pervestīgāre pervestigate v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier investigate v. and also pervestigate v. Obsolete. rare. The action of pervestigate v.; diligent research or investigation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > [noun] examininga1325 examinationa1450 examine1494 examen1502 scanning1560 scrutation1593 scrutiny1604 pervestigation1610 microscope1671 introspectiona1676 scan1706 bolting1771 conning1823 grubbing1831 vivisection1880 searchlight1891 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. xi. 44 The peruestigation of the secrets of Agriculture. 1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. ii. §55. 74 The pervestigation of the true and genuine Text. 1715 tr. Pancirotlus Rerum Mem. II. xvii. 380 In the pervestigation of this curious Theory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1610
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