† relevatev.

Forms: 1500s–1800s relevate, 1600s releuate, 1700s relevate (past participle).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin; apparently originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: Latin relevāt-, relevāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin relevāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of relevāre relieve v., apparently originally after Middle French, French relever (see relieve v.). Compare earlier relevation n.In relevated adj. at Derivatives apparently after Italian rilevato (a1353; 1634 in the passage translated in quot. 1635 for relevated adj.), use as adjective of past participle of rilevare (see relieve v.).

Obsolete.

a. transitive. To raise the mind or spirits of (a person), to restore to cheerfulness; (also) to relieve (anxiety, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)]

to mend a person's cheera1325

raisec1384

cherishc1400

rehetec1400

blithec1440

cheer1440

lightena1450

light?1473

embellish1481

hearten1524

exhilarate1540

laetificate1547

to cheer up1550

lift1572

to do a person's heart good1575

acheera1592

upcheerc1595

cherry1596

relevate1598

encheer1605

brighten1607

buoy1652

undumpisha1661

to lift (up) a person's spirits1711

cheerfulize1781

blithen1824

pearten1827

chirk1843

to chipper up1873

to chirp up188.

to buck up1909

1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. sig. *iij To recreate the afflicted, to relevate, & conforte the depressed, & humbled [Fr. releuer les battus & abbatus].

1603 J. Hind Mirrour Worldly Fame v, in Harleian Misc. (1811) VIII. 41 Cato, being cumbered with the cares of the commonwealth, was wont to relevate his mind with wine.

1708 Brit. Apollo 15–20 Oct. 'Tis a place Created Fit To Relevate the Sons of Wit.

1727 W. Tunstall tr. St Cyprian's Disc. 1 in Coll. Ballads The Vindemial Festivals appear..T'unbend the Mind, and relevate our Care.

b. transitive. To elevate, lift up (a person or thing) (literally or figuratively). Also in past participle: raised, elevated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise

heave971

hevenOE

onheaveOE

rearOE

highOE

arearc1175

to set above (also aloft, high, on high)c1275

upbraidc1275

to set upc1290

lifta1300

upheavea1300

upraisea1300

upreara1300

enhancec1300

araise1303

hance1303

uplifta1340

lift1362

raisec1384

upbear1390

uphancec1390

advancea1393

haut?a1400

to put upa1400

verec1400

hainc1440

inhigh1483

elevate1497

uphigh1513

alifta1522

height1530

heighten1530

exalt1535

extol1549

sublevate1559

rouse?1567

attol1578

elate1578

vaunce1582

dight1590

higher1592

tower1596

to fetch up1612

relevate1620

screwa1625

transcend1635

stilt1649

allevate1696

stiltify1860

1620 W. Hart tr. F. de Croÿ Three Conformities iii. vi. 191 Desires..and..such like corruptions in our nature: which..doe carie vs downe headlong after our filthy desire, not being able of our selues to releuate vs againe to doe well [Fr. sans que de nous mesmes nous nous puissions releuer pour bien faire].

1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood i. v. 40 The third [crown] was..releuated with Pales, Piles or Stakes.

1707 Instrument upon Lodgement Regalia 1 The upper Circle [of the crown] is relevate or heightened with Ten Crosses Floree, each being adorneed in the Center with a great Diamond.

1875 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 16 342 Front slightly relevate, concave above..the median tooth very small.

2. intransitive. To rise up. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > become high(er) [verb (intransitive)]

astyc950

arisec1225

rise?a1400

rearc1400

heighten1567

stem1577

upclimb1582

taper1589

clamber?1611

shoot1648

relevate1661

ascend1667

spring1673

spear1822

1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry iii. iv. 34 Crowns of Gold, whereof the Navall was made, with a circle of gold relevating like prowes and poupes of Ships.

Derivatives

relevated adj. raised, elevated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > raised

rearedc1330

araisedc1340

loft14..

upraisedc1400

upreared1422

raiseda1450

uplentc1450

sublevate?1523

enhancedc1540

elevated1553

well-raised1575

elevate1598

extolled1608

exalteda1616

relevated1635

elatea1730

1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada ii. 148 Two relevated flanks [It. Due rileuati fianchi].

1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry iii. v. 45 The Esquires helmet hath the Beaver a little relevated.

1854 Clark's Introd. Heraldry (ed. 15) 215 The monarch places a cap and coronet upon his head, composed of a circle or fillet of gold relevated with four crosses pattée.

relevator n. rare a person or being who raises.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > one who

higherOE

raiser-upa1400

exalter1471

relevator1865

1865 J. M. Neale Hymns Paradise 32 Thou in fall my Relevator.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	relevate
释义	† relevatev. Forms: 1500s–1800s relevate, 1600s releuate, 1700s relevate (past participle). Origin: A borrowing from Latin; apparently originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: Latin relevāt-, relevāre. Etymology: < classical Latin relevāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of relevāre relieve v., apparently originally after Middle French, French relever (see relieve v.). Compare earlier relevation n.In relevated adj. at Derivatives apparently after Italian rilevato (a1353; 1634 in the passage translated in quot. 1635 for relevated adj.), use as adjective of past participle of rilevare (see relieve v.). Obsolete. 1. a. transitive. To raise the mind or spirits of (a person), to restore to cheerfulness; (also) to relieve (anxiety, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)] to mend a person's cheera1325 raisec1384 cherishc1400 rehetec1400 blithec1440 cheer1440 lightena1450 light?1473 embellish1481 hearten1524 exhilarate1540 laetificate1547 to cheer up1550 lift1572 to do a person's heart good1575 acheera1592 upcheerc1595 cherry1596 relevate1598 encheer1605 brighten1607 buoy1652 undumpisha1661 to lift (up) a person's spirits1711 cheerfulize1781 blithen1824 pearten1827 chirk1843 to chipper up1873 to chirp up188. to buck up1909 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. sig. iij To recreate the afflicted, to relevate, & conforte the depressed, & humbled [Fr. releuer les battus & abbatus]. 1603 J. Hind Mirrour Worldly Fame* v, in Harleian Misc. (1811) VIII. 41 Cato, being cumbered with the cares of the commonwealth, was wont to relevate his mind with wine. 1708 Brit. Apollo 15–20 Oct. 'Tis a place Created Fit To Relevate the Sons of Wit. 1727 W. Tunstall tr. St Cyprian's Disc. 1 in Coll. Ballads The Vindemial Festivals appear..T'unbend the Mind, and relevate our Care. b. transitive. To elevate, lift up (a person or thing) (literally or figuratively). Also in past participle: raised, elevated. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise heave971 hevenOE onheaveOE rearOE highOE arearc1175 to set above (also aloft, high, on high)c1275 upbraidc1275 to set upc1290 lifta1300 upheavea1300 upraisea1300 upreara1300 enhancec1300 araise1303 hance1303 uplifta1340 lift1362 raisec1384 upbear1390 uphancec1390 advancea1393 haut?a1400 to put upa1400 verec1400 hainc1440 inhigh1483 elevate1497 uphigh1513 alifta1522 height1530 heighten1530 exalt1535 extol1549 sublevate1559 rouse?1567 attol1578 elate1578 vaunce1582 dight1590 higher1592 tower1596 to fetch up1612 relevate1620 screwa1625 transcend1635 stilt1649 allevate1696 stiltify1860 1620 W. Hart tr. F. de Croÿ Three Conformities iii. vi. 191 Desires..and..such like corruptions in our nature: which..doe carie vs downe headlong after our filthy desire, not being able of our selues to releuate vs againe to doe well [Fr. sans que de nous mesmes nous nous puissions releuer pour bien faire]. 1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood i. v. 40 The third [crown] was..releuated with Pales, Piles or Stakes. 1707 Instrument upon Lodgement Regalia 1 The upper Circle [of the crown] is relevate or heightened with Ten Crosses Floree, each being adorneed in the Center with a great Diamond. 1875 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 16 342 Front slightly relevate, concave above..the median tooth very small. 2. intransitive. To rise up. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > become high(er) [verb (intransitive)] astyc950 arisec1225 rise?a1400 rearc1400 heighten1567 stem1577 upclimb1582 taper1589 clamber?1611 shoot1648 relevate1661 ascend1667 spring1673 spear1822 1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry iii. iv. 34 Crowns of Gold, whereof the Navall was made, with a circle of gold relevating like prowes and poupes of Ships. Derivatives relevated adj. raised, elevated. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > raised rearedc1330 araisedc1340 loft14.. upraisedc1400 upreared1422 raiseda1450 uplentc1450 sublevate?1523 enhancedc1540 elevated1553 well-raised1575 elevate1598 extolled1608 exalteda1616 relevated1635 elatea1730 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada ii. 148 Two relevated flanks [It. Due rileuati fianchi]. 1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry iii. v. 45 The Esquires helmet hath the Beaver a little relevated. 1854 Clark's Introd. Heraldry (ed. 15) 215 The monarch places a cap and coronet upon his head, composed of a circle or fillet of gold relevated with four crosses pattée. relevator n. rare a person or being who raises. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > one who higherOE raiser-upa1400 exalter1471 relevator1865 1865 J. M. Neale Hymns Paradise 32 Thou in fall my Relevator. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1598
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