prodigiosityn.

Brit.

/prəˌdɪdʒɪˈɒsᵻti/, U.S.

/prəˌdɪdʒiˈɑsədi/,

/proʊˌdɪdʒiˈɑsədi/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōdigiōsus , -ity suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin prōdigiōsus prodigious adj. + -ity suffix. Compare French prodigiosité prodigious object or event, quality of being prodigious (19th cent.).

rare.

†1. An enormous person or thing; a monster. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > hugeness > that which is

Typhon?1592

coloss1597

Titan1611

colossus1646

Patagonian1767

mammoth1824

enormity1825

mastodon1850

prodigiosity1895

tyrannosaurus1957

1895 G. Meredith Amazing Marriage II. xxxvi. 407 We're none of us ‘fifty feet high, with phosphorous heads’, as your friend..says of the prodigiosities.

2. Marvellous ability or talent; an instance of this, a remarkable display.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > [noun] > an ability or power > marvellous

prodigiosity1910

superpower1945

1910 W. J. Locke Simon the Jester vi. 77 He had fallen in love with her when she had first taken Marseilles captive with the prodigiosities of her horse Sultan.

1987 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 31 181 Gerasim toils so energetically and efficiently that one involuntarily marvels at him, at the very nature of his prodigiosity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prodigiosity
释义	prodigiosityn. Brit. /prəˌdɪdʒɪˈɒsᵻti/, U.S. /prəˌdɪdʒiˈɑsədi/, /proʊˌdɪdʒiˈɑsədi/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōdigiōsus , -ity suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin prōdigiōsus prodigious adj. + -ity suffix. Compare French prodigiosité prodigious object or event, quality of being prodigious (19th cent.). rare. †1. An enormous person or thing; a monster. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > hugeness > that which is Typhon?1592 coloss1597 Titan1611 colossus1646 Patagonian1767 mammoth1824 enormity1825 mastodon1850 prodigiosity1895 tyrannosaurus1957 1895 G. Meredith Amazing Marriage II. xxxvi. 407 We're none of us ‘fifty feet high, with phosphorous heads’, as your friend..says of the prodigiosities. 2. Marvellous ability or talent; an instance of this, a remarkable display. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > [noun] > an ability or power > marvellous prodigiosity1910 superpower1945 1910 W. J. Locke Simon the Jester vi. 77 He had fallen in love with her when she had first taken Marseilles captive with the prodigiosities of her horse Sultan. 1987 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 31 181 Gerasim toils so energetically and efficiently that one involuntarily marvels at him, at the very nature of his prodigiosity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1895
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