Belgen.

Brit.

/bɛldʒ/, U.S.

/bɛldʒ/

Forms: 1500s–1600s Belgies (plural), 1500s– Belge.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Belge.

Etymology: < Middle French Belge (1528 in sense ‘member of the Belgae’, 1584 in sense ‘Belgian, native or inhabitant of the Low Countries or (later) Belgium’ (in the passage translated in quot. 1591, but rare before 1790); French Belge ) < classical Latin Belgae Belgae n. In sense 1 (in plural) probably partly after classical Latin Belgae (plural); compare slightly later Belgae n. With sense 2 compare earlier Belgian n. 1.From the 16th cent. onwards the name of the ancient Belgae was adopted by the inhabitants of the southern parts of the Low Countries (which was part of the territory of the ancient people) in their struggle for independence initially from Spain and later from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands: see discussion at Belgium n.

†1. In plural = Belgae n. Obsolete.

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the world > people > ethnicities > Celtic people > [noun] > ancient Britons > other ancient Britons

Belges?1556

Belgae1573

Icenian1598

Iberian1880

?1556 N. Smyth in tr. Herodian Hist. Annot. sig. Ee.iii^v Cesar in his commentaries saith, that Gaule is deuided into thre partes, wherof y^e Belges helde the one, the Celtes another, and the Aquitans inhabited the thyrd.

1565 A. Golding tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia ii. f. 44^v They had neither bene of counsel with the rest of the Belgies [L. cum reliquis Belgis], nor conspired with them againste the Romanes.

1609 C. Edmondes tr. Caesar in Obseruations Caesars Comm. (new ed.) i. i. 5/1 Gallia is all diuided into three parts; whereof the Belges [1600, 1604 the Belgæ, L. Belgae] do inhabite one, the Aquitanes another, & those which they call Celtes, & we, Galles, a third.

1708 Abridgm. Gallick Wars 20 in Duke of Rohan's Man. Cæsar found more work against one Province of the Belges, than against all the Belges together.

1867 Shamrock 5 Oct. 2/1 Some centuries before Jesus Christ the Belges,..a clan of the fierce Celts, passed the Rhine.

1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. I. i. 20 In this king's time, erst Belges from the Main, By German arms oppressed, sought Britain's Isle.

2. A native or inhabitant of the Low Countries, now esp. a native or inhabitant of Belgium. Cf. Belgian n. 1, Belgic n. 1.

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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of the Low Countries > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Belgium

Belgian1571

Belge1591

1591 King James VI & I tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Furies in Poet. Exercises sig. G2 Go run in Flanders, and do yee Most mercifull releeue Your brethren Belges [Fr. les Belges vos germains] from the yoake Of Spaine that doth them greeue.

1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. lxi. 267 By Ambassies Spayne often mou'd to doe the Belgies right.

1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 96 Amongst the Belgies or Netherlanders, it is tearmed Spaensche Vlieghe.

1792 Polit. State Europe I. 95 The Belges and Liegeois united in a general committee.

1834 P. L. Gordon Belgium & Holland I. 154 The deputation, composed of forty-five members, engaged to transmit only the just reclamations of the Belges to the king direct, refusing any interview with his ministers.

1891 S. Baring-Gould In Troubadour-land 272 I am by ancestry a Belge. My grandfather came from Brussels.

1921 Proc. Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of District of Columbia 111 377 It is evident the Belges do not all feel that they are bound by their obligation.

a1986 T. Bishop One Young Soldier (1993) iv. 62 I encountered a cheerful officer of the 8th Cuirassiers, who..was as refreshing to meet as the poor Belge had been depressing.

1990 M. Boudart et al. Mod. Belgium xix. 66 France wanted the Belges and Liegeois to become Frenchmen and aimed at assimilation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	belge
释义	Belgen. Brit. /bɛldʒ/, U.S. /bɛldʒ/ Forms: 1500s–1600s Belgies (plural), 1500s– Belge. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Belge. Etymology: < Middle French Belge (1528 in sense ‘member of the Belgae’, 1584 in sense ‘Belgian, native or inhabitant of the Low Countries or (later) Belgium’ (in the passage translated in quot. 1591, but rare before 1790); French Belge ) < classical Latin Belgae Belgae n. In sense 1 (in plural) probably partly after classical Latin Belgae (plural); compare slightly later Belgae n. With sense 2 compare earlier Belgian n. 1.From the 16th cent. onwards the name of the ancient Belgae was adopted by the inhabitants of the southern parts of the Low Countries (which was part of the territory of the ancient people) in their struggle for independence initially from Spain and later from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands: see discussion at Belgium n. †1. In plural = Belgae n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Celtic people > [noun] > ancient Britons > other ancient Britons Belges?1556 Belgae1573 Icenian1598 Iberian1880 ?1556 N. Smyth in tr. Herodian Hist. Annot. sig. Ee.iii^v Cesar in his commentaries saith, that Gaule is deuided into thre partes, wherof y^e Belges helde the one, the Celtes another, and the Aquitans inhabited the thyrd. 1565 A. Golding tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia ii. f. 44^v They had neither bene of counsel with the rest of the Belgies [L. cum reliquis Belgis], nor conspired with them againste the Romanes. 1609 C. Edmondes tr. Caesar in Obseruations Caesars Comm. (new ed.) i. i. 5/1 Gallia is all diuided into three parts; whereof the Belges [1600, 1604 the Belgæ, L. Belgae] do inhabite one, the Aquitanes another, & those which they call Celtes, & we, Galles, a third. 1708 Abridgm. Gallick Wars 20 in Duke of Rohan's Man. Cæsar found more work against one Province of the Belges, than against all the Belges together. 1867 Shamrock 5 Oct. 2/1 Some centuries before Jesus Christ the Belges,..a clan of the fierce Celts, passed the Rhine. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. I. i. 20 In this king's time, erst Belges from the Main, By German arms oppressed, sought Britain's Isle. 2. A native or inhabitant of the Low Countries, now esp. a native or inhabitant of Belgium. Cf. Belgian n. 1, Belgic n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of the Low Countries > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Belgium Belgian1571 Belge1591 1591 King James VI & I tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Furies in Poet. Exercises sig. G2 Go run in Flanders, and do yee Most mercifull releeue Your brethren Belges [Fr. les Belges vos germains] from the yoake Of Spaine that doth them greeue. 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. lxi. 267 By Ambassies Spayne often mou'd to doe the Belgies right. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 96 Amongst the Belgies or Netherlanders, it is tearmed Spaensche Vlieghe. 1792 Polit. State Europe I. 95 The Belges and Liegeois united in a general committee. 1834 P. L. Gordon Belgium & Holland I. 154 The deputation, composed of forty-five members, engaged to transmit only the just reclamations of the Belges to the king direct, refusing any interview with his ministers. 1891 S. Baring-Gould In Troubadour-land 272 I am by ancestry a Belge. My grandfather came from Brussels. 1921 Proc. Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of District of Columbia 111 377 It is evident the Belges do not all feel that they are bound by their obligation. a1986 T. Bishop One Young Soldier (1993) iv. 62 I encountered a cheerful officer of the 8th Cuirassiers, who..was as refreshing to meet as the poor Belge had been depressing. 1990 M. Boudart et al. Mod. Belgium xix. 66 France wanted the Belges and Liegeois to become Frenchmen and aimed at assimilation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?1556
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