† propitiateadj.

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

Etymology: < classical Latin propitiātus, past participle of propitiāre propitiate v.

Obsolete. rare (archaic in later use).

Propitiated; favourably disposed.Sometimes used as past participle.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > propitiation > [adjective] > propitiated

propitiate1551

propitiated1659

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased

mitigate?a1475

propitiate1551

pacate1645

propitiated1659

placated1710

mollified1849

1551 S. Gardiner Explic. Catholique Fayth f. 150 With suche sacrifices God is made fauorable, or God is propitiate, if we shall make new Englishe.

1598 B. Yong tr. A. Pérez 2nd Pt. Diana in tr. J. de Montemayor Diana ii. iii. 239 Fortune shall make them blest, Shewing her face milde and propitiate, Gentle, and sweete.

?1614 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses viii. 119 Euen the watry state Wrung out a laughter: But propitiate Was still for Mars, and praid the God of fire He would dissolve him.

1868 E. Atherstone Fall of Nineveh (ed. 2) II. xxiii. 218 Be now propitiate, and in mercy turn Your face of wrath away!

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

propitiatev.

Brit.

/prəˈpɪʃɪeɪt/, U.S.

/prəˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/,

/proʊˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/

Forms: 1500s propiciat, 1500s– propitiate.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin propitiāt-, propitiāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin propitiāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of propitiāre to render favourable, win over, appease < propitius (see propitious adj.). Compare Middle French, French propitier (late 16th cent.; now rare), Italian propiziare (1598 in Florio as †propitiare ), both in sense 1. Compare earlier propitiate adj. Compare also slightly earlier repropitiate v., and see note at sense 1.

1. transitive. To make well-disposed or favourably inclined; to win or regain the favour of; to appease, conciliate.Quot. 1583 is from a discussion of the language of the Rheims Bible of 1582, which in fact does not use the word (cf. however quot. 1582 at repropitiate v.).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > propitiation > perform propitiation [verb (transitive)]

propitiate1583

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > bring to peace (strife or discord) [verb (transitive)] > appease or propitiate

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smooth1608

to lay down1629

addulce1655

sweeten1657

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gentle1663

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placate1678

conciliate1782

to pour oil on the waters (also on troubled waters)1847

square1859

square1945

1583 A. Marten tr. P. M. Vermigli Common Places sig. Aii^v It is not your phantasticall and new deuised termes..(Propiciat) for making Reconciliation..that can make good anie of your heathenish superstitions.

1599 T. Bilson Effect Certaine Serm. 62 It doth pacifie and propitiate the Iudge.

1606 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Nouember sig. C3 ^v As a Holocaust, an whole burnt sacrifice, to propitiate his wrath for our Transgressions.

1645 E. Waller Wks. 69 You (her Priest) declare What offrings may propitiate the faire.

1678 R. Cudworth tr. Aratus in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 476 Therefore is He always Propitiated and Placated both First and Last.

1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 192 Let fearful Achilles, dreadful in his Rage, The God propitiate, and the Pest asswage.

1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia I. xi. 76 That the Supreme Being may be more easily propitiated in one place than in another is the dream of idle superstition.

1832 H. Martineau Manch. Strike (ed. 2) III. viii. 85 If it was indeed necessary to propitiate the masters by sacrificing him.

1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 153 That they [sc. the Gods] can be propitiated..is not to be allowed or admitted for an instant.

1908 J. London Martin Eden xliv. 381 Him von Schmidt desired to please and propitiate because from him could be obtained the Oakland agency for the bicycle.

1962 G. W. H. Lampe in A. R. Vidler Soundings viii. 179 The fear of God which seeks for some means to propitiate his wrath and satisfy his justice.

2001 Transition No. 89. 141/2 My anger was diluted by..her love for me, which sent her to the kitchen to make vadas with which to propitiate me even as we fought.

2. intransitive. To make propitiation; to atone for.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > atonement > atone for [verb (transitive)]

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i-bye10..

abyelOE

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filla1400

peasea1400

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to pay for——c1400

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1610 W. Crashaw Serm. preached in London sig. K2 Our ends are in this businesse to appease and pacifie the wrath of our offended Father, for sacrifices are offered to appease and propitiate.

1618 T. Adams Happines of Church 171 They could not propitiate for sinne, that were themselues guilty of sinne.

1703 E. Young Serm. II. 267 The sorrows of our Lord were propitiating for the sins of Eden.

1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities iii. iii. 179 ‘You had better, Lucie,’ said Mr. Lorry, doing all he could to propitiate, by tone and manner, ‘have the dear child here.’

1919 M. K. Bradley Psycho-anal. & its Place in Life (1920) 167 This god will protect, or destroy. I will propitiate.

1962 G. Brantl Catholicism v. 112 In Christ, through Christ and with Christ man renders to God infinite homage, obtains grace, asks assistance and propitiates for sin.

2003 Guardian (Nexis) 1 Aug. i. 6 Attempts to propitiate or establish a friendly rapport by hailing him with the words, ‘Hi, prof, take a pew’, are of little or no efficacy.

†3. transitive. To give favourable consideration to (a request). Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1768 W. Donaldson Life Sir Bartholomew Sapskull I. xiv. 142 The Grecians..used to enrich their victim, by tipping his horns with gold, in order to bribe the mercenary God to propitiate their appeal.

Derivatives

proˈpitiated adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > propitiation > [adjective] > propitiated

propitiate1551

propitiated1659

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased

mitigate?a1475

propitiate1551

pacate1645

propitiated1659

placated1710

mollified1849

1659 G. Lawson Theo-politica ii. xxii. 298 A propitiated, and most merciful God is the Judge.

a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo iii, in Wks. (1721) III. 68 And on the cross breathing his painful last, To his propitiated great Father pass'd.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets ix. 291 The old Oedipus,..is made a blessed Daemon through the mercy of propitiated deities.

1914 Colorado Springs Gaz. 31 Jan. 7/3 Forgiveness is not a sudden sob of mercy in the propitiated heart of God.

1994 B. S. Miller Masterworks Asian Lit. 165 The propitiated gods..demand total devotion.

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

单词	propitiate
释义	† propitiateadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin propitiātus. Etymology: < classical Latin propitiātus, past participle of propitiāre propitiate v. Obsolete. rare (archaic in later use). Propitiated; favourably disposed.Sometimes used as past participle. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > propitiation > [adjective] > propitiated propitiate1551 propitiated1659 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased mitigate?a1475 propitiate1551 pacate1645 propitiated1659 placated1710 mollified1849 1551 S. Gardiner Explic. Catholique Fayth f. 150 With suche sacrifices God is made fauorable, or God is propitiate, if we shall make new Englishe. 1598 B. Yong tr. A. Pérez 2nd Pt. Diana in tr. J. de Montemayor Diana ii. iii. 239 Fortune shall make them blest, Shewing her face milde and propitiate, Gentle, and sweete. ?1614 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses viii. 119 Euen the watry state Wrung out a laughter: But propitiate Was still for Mars, and praid the God of fire He would dissolve him. 1868 E. Atherstone Fall of Nineveh (ed. 2) II. xxiii. 218 Be now propitiate, and in mercy turn Your face of wrath away! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). propitiatev. Brit. /prəˈpɪʃɪeɪt/, U.S. /prəˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/, /proʊˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/ Forms: 1500s propiciat, 1500s– propitiate. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin propitiāt-, propitiāre. Etymology: < classical Latin propitiāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of propitiāre to render favourable, win over, appease < propitius (see propitious adj.). Compare Middle French, French propitier (late 16th cent.; now rare), Italian propiziare (1598 in Florio as †propitiare ), both in sense 1. Compare earlier propitiate adj. Compare also slightly earlier repropitiate v., and see note at sense 1. 1. transitive. To make well-disposed or favourably inclined; to win or regain the favour of; to appease, conciliate.Quot. 1583 is from a discussion of the language of the Rheims Bible of 1582, which in fact does not use the word (cf. however quot. 1582 at repropitiate v.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > propitiation > perform propitiation [verb (transitive)] propitiate1583 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > bring to peace (strife or discord) [verb (transitive)] > appease or propitiate soft?c1225 queema1325 appeasec1374 pleasea1382 softena1382 mollifya1450 pacifya1500 apeace1523 temper1525 mitigatea1535 qualify?c1550 thaw1582 propitiate1583 aslake1590 smooth1608 to lay down1629 addulce1655 sweeten1657 acquiesce1659 gentle1663 palliate1678 placate1678 conciliate1782 to pour oil on the waters (also on troubled waters)1847 square1859 square1945 1583 A. Marten tr. P. M. Vermigli Common Places sig. Aii^v It is not your phantasticall and new deuised termes..(Propiciat) for making Reconciliation..that can make good anie of your heathenish superstitions. 1599 T. Bilson Effect Certaine Serm. 62 It doth pacifie and propitiate the Iudge. 1606 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Nouember sig. C3 ^v As a Holocaust, an whole burnt sacrifice, to propitiate his wrath for our Transgressions. 1645 E. Waller Wks. 69 You (her Priest) declare What offrings may propitiate the faire. 1678 R. Cudworth tr. Aratus in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 476 Therefore is He always Propitiated and Placated both First and Last. 1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 192 Let fearful Achilles, dreadful in his Rage, The God propitiate, and the Pest asswage. 1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia I. xi. 76 That the Supreme Being may be more easily propitiated in one place than in another is the dream of idle superstition. 1832 H. Martineau Manch. Strike (ed. 2) III. viii. 85 If it was indeed necessary to propitiate the masters by sacrificing him. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 153 That they [sc. the Gods] can be propitiated..is not to be allowed or admitted for an instant. 1908 J. London Martin Eden xliv. 381 Him von Schmidt desired to please and propitiate because from him could be obtained the Oakland agency for the bicycle. 1962 G. W. H. Lampe in A. R. Vidler Soundings viii. 179 The fear of God which seeks for some means to propitiate his wrath and satisfy his justice. 2001 Transition No. 89. 141/2 My anger was diluted by..her love for me, which sent her to the kitchen to make vadas with which to propitiate me even as we fought. 2. intransitive. To make propitiation; to atone for. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > atonement > atone for [verb (transitive)] beetc897 i-bye10.. abyelOE answer?a1300 buya1300 amendc1300 mendc1330 forbuy1340 redressa1387 answera1400 byea1400 filla1400 peasea1400 ransoma1400 to pay for——c1400 recompense?a1439 abidea1450 satisfyc1460 redeema1464 repaira1513 syth1513 reconcile1535 acquit1567 dispense1590 assoil1596 propitiate1610 expiatea1626 atone1661 retrievea1679 1610 W. Crashaw Serm. preached in London sig. K2 Our ends are in this businesse to appease and pacifie the wrath of our offended Father, for sacrifices are offered to appease and propitiate. 1618 T. Adams Happines of Church 171 They could not propitiate for sinne, that were themselues guilty of sinne. 1703 E. Young Serm. II. 267 The sorrows of our Lord were propitiating for the sins of Eden. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities iii. iii. 179 ‘You had better, Lucie,’ said Mr. Lorry, doing all he could to propitiate, by tone and manner, ‘have the dear child here.’ 1919 M. K. Bradley Psycho-anal. & its Place in Life (1920) 167 This god will protect, or destroy. I will propitiate. 1962 G. Brantl Catholicism v. 112 In Christ, through Christ and with Christ man renders to God infinite homage, obtains grace, asks assistance and propitiates for sin. 2003 Guardian (Nexis) 1 Aug. i. 6 Attempts to propitiate or establish a friendly rapport by hailing him with the words, ‘Hi, prof, take a pew’, are of little or no efficacy. †3. transitive. To give favourable consideration to (a request). Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1768 W. Donaldson Life Sir Bartholomew Sapskull I. xiv. 142 The Grecians..used to enrich their victim, by tipping his horns with gold, in order to bribe the mercenary God to propitiate their appeal. Derivatives proˈpitiated adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > propitiation > [adjective] > propitiated propitiate1551 propitiated1659 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased mitigate?a1475 propitiate1551 pacate1645 propitiated1659 placated1710 mollified1849 1659 G. Lawson Theo-politica ii. xxii. 298 A propitiated, and most merciful God is the Judge. a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo iii, in Wks. (1721) III. 68 And on the cross breathing his painful last, To his propitiated great Father pass'd. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets ix. 291 The old Oedipus,..is made a blessed Daemon through the mercy of propitiated deities. 1914 Colorado Springs Gaz. 31 Jan. 7/3 Forgiveness is not a sudden sob of mercy in the propitiated heart of God. 1994 B. S. Miller Masterworks Asian Lit. 165 The propitiated gods..demand total devotion. 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