behestn.

/bɪˈhɛst/

Forms: Old English behǽs, Middle English bihese, biheaste, Middle English–1500s biheste, byheste, Middle English–1500s beheste, Middle English be-, bi-, byheest(e, Middle English–1500s bihest, byhest, 1500s–1600s beheast, Middle English– behest.

Etymology: Old English behǽs (feminine) (accusative behǽse ) was the regular representation of Germanic *bihait-ti-, abstract noun < bihait-an , in Old English behátan to behight v. (see Sievers, Ags. Gr. §232); thence, early Middle English bihese , soon altered to bihes-te , by form analogy with words in -te , Old English -t . For full phonetic history see hest n. The Old English bihǽs , like the verb bihátan , occurs only in the sense of ‘promise, vow,’ but in Middle English biheste acquired the sense of the simple hǽs , hest n. < hátan ‘to command’; see hight n.³ Compare the equivalent behote n., Old English behát neuter, with its Middle English variants behete n., behight n.

†1. A vow, promise. Very common in the phrase land of behest: land of promise. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun]

hoteOE

behotec1000

behesta1200

hesta1200

troth?c1225

quidec1275

promissiona1325

hightc1330

avauntc1380

grantc1380

forbehesta1400

promise1423

promit1462

behete1470

fiance1470

behightc1475

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [noun] > Middle East > Israel

land of behesta1200

Holy Land1297

land of promise (promission, repromission, behest)c1300

Jewryc1384

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > ideal place > [noun]

heaveneOE

land of behesta1200

Cockaigne?c1335

Fortunate Islands?a1475

eutopia1553

utopia1601

horny gate (also port)1605

nonsucha1618

Americaa1631

El Dorado1788

other world1804

Cockneyland1817

cloud-cuckoo-land1824

Fiddler's Green1825

dreamland1832

Neverland1892

never-never land1900

Big Rock Candy Mountain1917

brave new world1933

Xanadu1948

Disneyland1956

ecotopia1975

a1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 61 But [we] lesten ure bihese.

c1230 Hali Meid. 39 Ich habbe ihalden mine biheaste þruppe.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 634 He bi-heihte hire biheste.

c1300 St. Brandan 76 Bifore the ȝates of Paradys in the Lond of Biheste.

c1386 G. Chaucer Franklin's Prol. 26 Breken his biheste.

1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Heb. xi. 9 Bi feith he dwelte in the loond of biheest.

1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) iv. xxvi. 193 Why is this commaundement gyuen with a byhest of helthe.

c1531 Praier of Ploweman sig. Avi He behyght to him & to his heyres the lande of Behest.

1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 46 She made a large behest, Of gold that she would franklike giue.

1634 Malory's Arthur (1816) I. Prol. 13 Duke Joshua, which brought the children of Israel into the land of beheast.

2. A command, injunction, bidding.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > a command

wordOE

behestc1175

commandmentc1250

precepta1325

mandementc1325

saw1338

hotea1350

biddinga1400

highta1400

judgementc1405

order1543

imperea1546

command1552

shall?1553

impery1561

mandate1576

mandition1597

imperative1606

fiata1631

mitzvah1723

order of the day1804

hukum1838

prikaz1858

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 33 Þu scoldest halden cristes biheste.

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xxiv. 33 Moises comaundide a lawe in the comaundementis of riȝtfulnessis..and biheestis to Israel.

1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 157/2 That thei should kepe his byhestes.

1591 E. Spenser Ruines of Time in Complaints 73 To fall before her feete at her beheast.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 238 Us he [sc. God] sends upon his high behests .

1857 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. I. iii. 140 We see the subtlest..of all forces..obeying even the most capricious behests of the human mind.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

† behestv.

Forms: Also Middle English bihaste, 1500s beheast; past participle 1500s behest.

Etymology: < behest n.

Obsolete.

transitive (or with subordinate clause). To vow, promise.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise or vow [verb (transitive)]

swearc825

hightOE

behighta1000

behestc1175

bespeakc1320

queatha1325

vow1338

avowc1374

undertakec1385

forhighta1400

forsweara1400

hest14..

promitc1422

promise1430

protest1430

to swear outa1440

to swear to ——1598

pollicitate1657

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 185 Þu..bihastest us wiþ þon þet we neomen hit heouenliche blissen.

c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) ii. xii. 51 God hath behested to Dauid and his lyne..In Jerusalem how they shal succede.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 29.

?1441 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 217 Þe gyrdyl þat my fadyr be-hestyt me.

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria i. f. 3^v I haue behest a pygge to saynt Anthony.

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xiii. f. 3 Thou haddest euen vowed and beheasted thy selfe to utter ruine.

1573 G. Gascoigne & F. Kinwelmersh Iocasta ii. ii, in G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres sig. Piii As much as late I did beheste to thee.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	behest
释义	behestn. /bɪˈhɛst/ Forms: Old English behǽs, Middle English bihese, biheaste, Middle English–1500s biheste, byheste, Middle English–1500s beheste, Middle English be-, bi-, byheest(e, Middle English–1500s bihest, byhest, 1500s–1600s beheast, Middle English– behest. Etymology: Old English behǽs (feminine) (accusative behǽse ) was the regular representation of Germanic bihait-ti-, abstract noun < bihait-an* , in Old English behátan to behight v. (see Sievers, Ags. Gr. §232); thence, early Middle English bihese , soon altered to bihes-te , by form analogy with words in -te , Old English -t . For full phonetic history see hest n. The Old English bihǽs , like the verb bihátan , occurs only in the sense of ‘promise, vow,’ but in Middle English biheste acquired the sense of the simple hǽs , hest n. < hátan ‘to command’; see hight n.³ Compare the equivalent behote n., Old English behát neuter, with its Middle English variants behete n., behight n. †1. A vow, promise. Very common in the phrase land of behest: land of promise. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] hoteOE behotec1000 behesta1200 hesta1200 troth?c1225 quidec1275 promissiona1325 hightc1330 avauntc1380 grantc1380 forbehesta1400 promise1423 promit1462 behete1470 fiance1470 behightc1475 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [noun] > Middle East > Israel land of behesta1200 Holy Land1297 land of promise (promission, repromission, behest)c1300 Jewryc1384 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > ideal place > [noun] heaveneOE land of behesta1200 Cockaigne?c1335 Fortunate Islands?a1475 eutopia1553 utopia1601 horny gate (also port)1605 nonsucha1618 Americaa1631 El Dorado1788 other world1804 Cockneyland1817 cloud-cuckoo-land1824 Fiddler's Green1825 dreamland1832 Neverland1892 never-never land1900 Big Rock Candy Mountain1917 brave new world1933 Xanadu1948 Disneyland1956 ecotopia1975 a1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 61 But [we] lesten ure bihese. c1230 Hali Meid. 39 Ich habbe ihalden mine biheaste þruppe. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 634 He bi-heihte hire biheste. c1300 St. Brandan 76 Bifore the ȝates of Paradys in the Lond of Biheste. c1386 G. Chaucer Franklin's Prol. 26 Breken his biheste. 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Heb. xi. 9 Bi feith he dwelte in the loond of biheest. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) iv. xxvi. 193 Why is this commaundement gyuen with a byhest of helthe. c1531 Praier of Ploweman sig. Avi He behyght to him & to his heyres the lande of Behest. 1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 46 She made a large behest, Of gold that she would franklike giue. 1634 Malory's Arthur (1816) I. Prol. 13 Duke Joshua, which brought the children of Israel into the land of beheast. 2. A command, injunction, bidding. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > a command wordOE behestc1175 commandmentc1250 precepta1325 mandementc1325 saw1338 hotea1350 biddinga1400 highta1400 judgementc1405 order1543 imperea1546 command1552 shall?1553 impery1561 mandate1576 mandition1597 imperative1606 fiata1631 mitzvah1723 order of the day1804 hukum1838 prikaz1858 c1175 Lamb. Hom. 33 Þu scoldest halden cristes biheste. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xxiv. 33 Moises comaundide a lawe in the comaundementis of riȝtfulnessis..and biheestis to Israel. 1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 157/2 That thei should kepe his byhestes. 1591 E. Spenser Ruines of Time in Complaints 73 To fall before her feete at her beheast. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 238 Us he [sc. God] sends upon his high behests . View more context for this quotation 1857 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. I. iii. 140 We see the subtlest..of all forces..obeying even the most capricious behests of the human mind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2021). † behestv. Forms: Also Middle English bihaste, 1500s beheast; past participle 1500s behest. Etymology: < behest n. Obsolete. transitive (or with subordinate clause). To vow, promise. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise or vow [verb (transitive)] swearc825 hightOE behighta1000 behestc1175 bespeakc1320 queatha1325 vow1338 avowc1374 undertakec1385 forhighta1400 forsweara1400 hest14.. promitc1422 promise1430 protest1430 to swear outa1440 to swear to ——1598 pollicitate1657 c1175 Lamb. Hom. 185 Þu..bihastest us wiþ þon þet we neomen hit heouenliche blissen. c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) ii. xii. 51 God hath behested to Dauid and his lyne..In Jerusalem how they shal succede. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 29. ?1441 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 217 Þe gyrdyl þat my fadyr be-hestyt me. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria i. f. 3^v I haue behest a pygge to saynt Anthony. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xiii. f. 3 Thou haddest euen vowed and beheasted thy selfe to utter ruine. 1573 G. Gascoigne & F. Kinwelmersh Iocasta ii. ii, in G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres sig. Piii As much as late I did beheste to thee. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1175v.c1175
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