† primeven.adj.

Forms: 1600s primeue (Scottish), 1600s primeve, 1600s–1700s primaeve.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prīmaevus.

Etymology: < classical Latin prīmaevus young, youthful, in post-classical Latin also primitive, primordial (4th cent.), original (6th cent.), eldest (from 12th cent. in British sources), primevum (noun) youth (a1275, c1435 in British sources) < prīmus prime adj. + aevum aevum n. With the noun compare Middle French primeve childhood (a1507 in an apparently isolated attestation). With the adjective compare Middle French primeve primal, primordial (1532 in Rabelais in an apparently isolated attestation in a highly Latinate context, in the passage translated in quot. 1653 at primeval adj. α. ), Italian primevo (a1375).

Obsolete.

A. n.

Youth.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [noun] > state, quality, or fact of

youthhood971

youtha1100

youthheadc1220

youngnessc1350

tenderc1400

youthnessc1475

unripenessa1500

youthlikeness1549

youthfulness1587

primeve1619

juvenility1623

infantility1631

youthfullity1763

youthiness1821

underdevelopment1891

vealiness1895

1619 A. Gardyne Lyf William Elphinstoun 10 in Theatre Sc. Worthies (1878) So this Man-sprighted Boy, His primeue [L. primeuam aetatem] passed thus; In's age above his equalls.

B. adj.

= primeval adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > primitive or early

earlyOE

formerc1374

primordiala1398

primec1429

primer1448

primitivea1475

pristinate1531

prisk1533

pristine1534

primordiate1599

primigenial1602

primitial1602

primigenie1615

primigenious1620

primigene1623

primogenious1625

primogeniala1631

primevea1640

primogenian1650

pristinary1652

primeval1653

primevous1656

protogeneous1660

primigenous1677

primo-primitive1678

antediluvian1705

priscal1831

archaic1833

primigenian1847

Palaeozoic1863

priscan1870

aboriginary1993

a1640 W. Fenner Hidden Manna (1652) 78 A power of beleefe was included in their primæve innocency, as minus in majori.

a1650 S. D'Ewes Autobiogr. & Corr. (1845) (modernized text) II. 19 Their primeve patrimony being long since sold and gone.

1669 J. Stewart Jus Populi Vindicatum 374 People, relapseing into their primæve liberty and privilege, may..associate into new societies.

1693 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. I. iii. 104 Footsteps of the Old and Primeve State of Man.

1726 W. Kennett in W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind (ed. 2) 75 Still the Editors..wanted a Glossary, or explication of the more obscure and obsolete words, which often occur'd in those primæve writers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	primeve
释义	† primeven.adj. Forms: 1600s primeue (Scottish), 1600s primeve, 1600s–1700s primaeve. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prīmaevus. Etymology: < classical Latin prīmaevus young, youthful, in post-classical Latin also primitive, primordial (4th cent.), original (6th cent.), eldest (from 12th cent. in British sources), primevum (noun) youth (a1275, c1435 in British sources) < prīmus prime adj. + aevum aevum n. With the noun compare Middle French primeve childhood (a1507 in an apparently isolated attestation). With the adjective compare Middle French primeve primal, primordial (1532 in Rabelais in an apparently isolated attestation in a highly Latinate context, in the passage translated in quot. 1653 at primeval adj. α. ), Italian primevo (a1375). Obsolete. A. n. Youth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [noun] > state, quality, or fact of youthhood971 youtha1100 youthheadc1220 youngnessc1350 tenderc1400 youthnessc1475 unripenessa1500 youthlikeness1549 youthfulness1587 primeve1619 juvenility1623 infantility1631 youthfullity1763 youthiness1821 underdevelopment1891 vealiness1895 1619 A. Gardyne Lyf William Elphinstoun 10 in Theatre Sc. Worthies (1878) So this Man-sprighted Boy, His primeue [L. primeuam aetatem] passed thus; In's age above his equalls. B. adj. = primeval adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > primitive or early earlyOE formerc1374 primordiala1398 primec1429 primer1448 primitivea1475 pristinate1531 prisk1533 pristine1534 primordiate1599 primigenial1602 primitial1602 primigenie1615 primigenious1620 primigene1623 primogenious1625 primogeniala1631 primevea1640 primogenian1650 pristinary1652 primeval1653 primevous1656 protogeneous1660 primigenous1677 primo-primitive1678 antediluvian1705 priscal1831 archaic1833 primigenian1847 Palaeozoic1863 priscan1870 aboriginary1993 a1640 W. Fenner Hidden Manna (1652) 78 A power of beleefe was included in their primæve innocency, as minus in majori. a1650 S. D'Ewes Autobiogr. & Corr. (1845) (modernized text) II. 19 Their primeve patrimony being long since sold and gone. 1669 J. Stewart Jus Populi Vindicatum 374 People, relapseing into their primæve liberty and privilege, may..associate into new societies. 1693 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. I. iii. 104 Footsteps of the Old and Primeve State of Man. 1726 W. Kennett in W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind (ed. 2) 75 Still the Editors..wanted a Glossary, or explication of the more obscure and obsolete words, which often occur'd in those primæve writers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.adj.1619
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