† possedev.

Forms: Middle English poosseede, Middle English–1600s possede, late Middle English pocessede, 1500s poscede, 1500s posseade, 1500s–1600s possed; Scottish pre-1700 posceid, pre-1700 poseid, pre-1700 poseiddit (past participle), pre-1700 possaid, pre-1700 possed, pre-1700 possede, pre-1700 posseid, pre-1700 posseyd, pre-1700 posside.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French possedir, posseder, possider.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman possedir and Middle French posseder to own (1364; French posséder ), variants of Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French possider to possess (1299; < classical Latin possidēre possess v.), with change of medial vowel after Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French possesseur possessor n., possession possession n., and Old French, Middle French possesser possess v. Compare possess v.The late Middle English form pocessede probably shows confusion with possess v. In form posside probably immediately after Middle French possider.

Obsolete.

transitive. = possess v.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > have or possess [verb (transitive)]

holda855

haveeOE

feoffc1330

werec1330

possede1392

possess1394

to be seized (seised) of or with1477

get1611

rejoice1822

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [verb (transitive)] > possess or assail (a person)

rideeOE

possede1392

obsess1440

possessa1513

indevil1604

inspirit1675

endiableea1734

bedevil1834

bespirit1862

1392 in W. Fraser Lennox (1874) II. 46 Als frely as the saidis William and Issabel held or possedyt the forsayde landis.

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) v. l. 1776 (MED) I shal possede Palladioun duringe my lives day.

1459 Rolls of Parl. V. 362/1 The seid Prynce shuld have, enjoye, and possede all the premisses.

1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope 41 The vertues [powers] which he posseded in his yong age.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. 170 That na man sell, nor ȝit posseid, the gudis of ony Romane cieteȝane,..sa lang as thai ar within the Romane army.

1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. L2 He that loues not him selfe dothe posseade no goode.

1571 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxvii. 70 Reid how þai forcitt the Britonis folk to flitt, And ȝitt posseidis that peoples proprietie.

1645 in D. Littlejohn Rec. Sheriff Court Aberdeenshire (1907) III. 42 The moueabill airship undirwrittin quhilks he haid and possedit perteining to him the tyme of his deceise.

1652 K. Digby Disc. Infallibility in Relig. xii. 162 When he that is posseded of a truth, doth so explicate it and all belonging to it, that att the last the learner seeth the truth it selfe.

1688 H. Wharton tr. G. Dellon Hist. Inquisition Goa xxiv. 42 I entirely abandoned my self to those melancholly thoughts which possed me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	possede
释义	† possedev. Forms: Middle English poosseede, Middle English–1600s possede, late Middle English pocessede, 1500s poscede, 1500s posseade, 1500s–1600s possed; Scottish pre-1700 posceid, pre-1700 poseid, pre-1700 poseiddit (past participle), pre-1700 possaid, pre-1700 possed, pre-1700 possede, pre-1700 posseid, pre-1700 posseyd, pre-1700 posside. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French possedir, posseder, possider. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman possedir and Middle French posseder to own (1364; French posséder ), variants of Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French possider to possess (1299; < classical Latin possidēre possess v.), with change of medial vowel after Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French possesseur possessor n., possession possession n., and Old French, Middle French possesser possess v. Compare possess v.The late Middle English form pocessede probably shows confusion with possess v. In form posside probably immediately after Middle French possider. Obsolete. transitive. = possess v. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > have or possess [verb (transitive)] holda855 haveeOE feoffc1330 werec1330 possede1392 possess1394 to be seized (seised) of or with1477 get1611 rejoice1822 the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [verb (transitive)] > possess or assail (a person) rideeOE possede1392 obsess1440 possessa1513 indevil1604 inspirit1675 endiableea1734 bedevil1834 bespirit1862 1392 in W. Fraser Lennox (1874) II. 46 Als frely as the saidis William and Issabel held or possedyt the forsayde landis. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) v. l. 1776 (MED) I shal possede Palladioun duringe my lives day. 1459 Rolls of Parl. V. 362/1 The seid Prynce shuld have, enjoye, and possede all the premisses. 1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope 41 The vertues [powers] which he posseded in his yong age. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. 170 That na man sell, nor ȝit posseid, the gudis of ony Romane cieteȝane,..sa lang as thai ar within the Romane army. 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. L2 He that loues not him selfe dothe posseade no goode. 1571 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxvii. 70 Reid how þai forcitt the Britonis folk to flitt, And ȝitt posseidis that peoples proprietie. 1645 in D. Littlejohn Rec. Sheriff Court Aberdeenshire (1907) III. 42 The moueabill airship undirwrittin quhilks he haid and possedit perteining to him the tyme of his deceise. 1652 K. Digby Disc. Infallibility in Relig. xii. 162 When he that is posseded of a truth, doth so explicate it and all belonging to it, that att the last the learner seeth the truth it selfe. 1688 H. Wharton tr. G. Dellon Hist. Inquisition Goa xxiv. 42 I entirely abandoned my self to those melancholly thoughts which possed me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1392
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