resplendentadj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈsplɛnd(ə)nt/, U.S.

/rəˈsplɛnd(ə)nt/,

/riˈsplɛnd(ə)nt/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French resplendent; Latin resplendent-, resplendēns, resplendēre.

Etymology: < Middle French resplendent (13th cent. in Old French) and its etymon classical Latin resplendent-, resplendēns, present participle of resplendēre resplend v. Compare Old Occitan resplendent (13th cent.), Catalan resplendent (14th cent.), Italian risplendente , †resplendente (13th cent.). Compare resplendant adj.

Shining, brilliant (literal and figurative); splendid, sumptuous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > brilliant or resplendent

flaming?a1400

livelyc1425

resplendent?1440

resplendant?1473

resplendishant?1473

fulgent?a1475

resplendishing1479

splendiferousa1500

vehement1528

preclarec1550

profulgent1561

prelucent1568

splendicant1592

full1599

resplending1600

splendorous1604

splendious1609

splendid1634

flammeous1646

vivid1665

brilliant1681

effulgent1737

fulgorous1772

spandy-bright1968

tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) xi. 301 (MED) Wyne..Thus dight, they seyn that longe hit wol endure And in colour be resplendent [L. splendorum..afferre] and pure.

a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. vi. sig. c.ii This fayre prynces, resplendent in vertue.

a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 81 Rois red and quhit, resplendent of colour.

1561 Craft of Louers in Chaucer's Wks. f. cccxlj/1 O Courfin figure, resplendent with glory.

1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 173 The resplendentest mirrour of Feminine valour.

1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 36 All now adding lustre to the Moguls rich resplendent diadem.

1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. i. 7 A more resplendent and bright beam of Divine Revelation.

1709 D. Manley Secret Mem. (ed. 2) II. 271 The most resplendent sight upon Earth.

1785 W. Cowper Task v. 743 His are the mountains..And the resplendent rivers.

1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 145 If I have done them injustice, the resplendent passages I have to quote will set everything to rights.

1883 J. Gilmour Among Mongols xviii. 211 A temple..resplendent from afar in colours and gold.

1904 F. S. Mathews Field Bk. Wild Birds & their Music 129 The..Rose-breasted Grosbeak resplendent in his striking costume of black, white, and crimson.

1963 Times 23 Apr. 4/4 The sun was shining on the resplendent new £60,000 grandstand.

1992 D. Weale Them Times 110 The brook at the back, resplendent with yellow cowslips.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	resplendent
释义	resplendentadj. Brit. /rᵻˈsplɛnd(ə)nt/, U.S. /rəˈsplɛnd(ə)nt/, /riˈsplɛnd(ə)nt/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French resplendent; Latin resplendent-, resplendēns, resplendēre. Etymology: < Middle French resplendent (13th cent. in Old French) and its etymon classical Latin resplendent-, resplendēns, present participle of resplendēre resplend v. Compare Old Occitan resplendent (13th cent.), Catalan resplendent (14th cent.), Italian risplendente , †resplendente (13th cent.). Compare resplendant adj. Shining, brilliant (literal and figurative); splendid, sumptuous. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > brilliant or resplendent flaming?a1400 livelyc1425 resplendent?1440 resplendant?1473 resplendishant?1473 fulgent?a1475 resplendishing1479 splendiferousa1500 vehement1528 preclarec1550 profulgent1561 prelucent1568 splendicant1592 full1599 resplending1600 splendorous1604 splendious1609 splendid1634 flammeous1646 vivid1665 brilliant1681 effulgent1737 fulgorous1772 spandy-bright1968 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) xi. 301 (MED) Wyne..Thus dight, they seyn that longe hit wol endure And in colour be resplendent [L. splendorum..afferre] and pure. a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. vi. sig. c.ii This fayre prynces, resplendent in vertue. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 81 Rois red and quhit, resplendent of colour. 1561 Craft of Louers in Chaucer's Wks. f. cccxlj/1 O Courfin figure, resplendent with glory. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 173 The resplendentest mirrour of Feminine valour. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 36 All now adding lustre to the Moguls rich resplendent diadem. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. i. 7 A more resplendent and bright beam of Divine Revelation. 1709 D. Manley Secret Mem. (ed. 2) II. 271 The most resplendent sight upon Earth. 1785 W. Cowper Task v. 743 His are the mountains..And the resplendent rivers. 1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 145 If I have done them injustice, the resplendent passages I have to quote will set everything to rights. 1883 J. Gilmour Among Mongols xviii. 211 A temple..resplendent from afar in colours and gold. 1904 F. S. Mathews Field Bk. Wild Birds & their Music 129 The..Rose-breasted Grosbeak resplendent in his striking costume of black, white, and crimson. 1963 Times 23 Apr. 4/4 The sun was shining on the resplendent new £60,000 grandstand. 1992 D. Weale Them Times 110 The brook at the back, resplendent with yellow cowslips. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1440
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