† ruren.

Forms: Old English hryre, late Old English ryre, early Middle English rere, early Middle English rure.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item.

Etymology: < an ablaut variant (zero-grade) of the same Germanic base as reose v. showing the operation of Verner’s Law (with voicing of s to z due to original accent on the ending, and subsequent development of z to r).

Obsolete.

Fall; downfall, ruin.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > fall from prosperous or thriving condition

rureOE

ebbingc1200

fallc1225

declinea1327

downfallingc1330

downfalla1400

fall of mana1400

wanea1400

ruinc1405

wrack1426

inclinationc1450

declination1533

labefactation1535

ebb1555

falling off1577

declining1581

inclining1590

declension1604

downset1608

neck-breaka1658

overseta1658

lapsing1665

reducement1667

lapse1680

labefaction1792

downshift1839

subsidence1839

downgrade1857

downturn1858

downslide1889

downswing1922

turn-down1957

tail-off1975

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > toppling over

rureOE

pitch-polea1661

topple1907

OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) ix. 253 Þis cild is gesett manegum mannum to hryre, & manegum to æriste [L. in ruinam et resurrectionem multorum].

OE Beowulf (2008) 1680 Hit [sc. gylden hilt] on æht gehwearf æfter deofla hryre Denigea frean.

OE West Saxon Gospels: Mark (Corpus Cambr.) v. 13 Ða eodon þa unclænan gastas on þa swyn, & on myclum hryre [c1200 Hatton on mycelen rere] seo heord wearð on sæ besceofen twa þusendo & wurdon adruncene on ðære sæ.

lOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Bodl.) (2009) I. xvi. 276 Hwæt we witon hwelce wælriownessa and hwilce hryras and unryhthæmedu..se unrih[t]wisa kasere Neron weorhte.

lOE Coming of Antichrist in R. D.-N. Warner Early Eng. Homilies (1917) 67 Wa þe, Corozaim..for þan þe þu talest þæt þu oð heofon ahafen seo, þu mid færlicen ryre on helle grundes gereosest.

c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1154 (MED) Euer þu bodest sumne qued, Þu singst aȝen eiȝte lure Oþer of summe frondes rure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	rure
释义	† ruren. Forms: Old English hryre, late Old English ryre, early Middle English rere, early Middle English rure. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymology: < an ablaut variant (zero-grade) of the same Germanic base as reose v. showing the operation of Verner’s Law (with voicing of s to z due to original accent on the ending, and subsequent development of z to r). Obsolete. Fall; downfall, ruin. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > fall from prosperous or thriving condition rureOE ebbingc1200 fallc1225 declinea1327 downfallingc1330 downfalla1400 fall of mana1400 wanea1400 ruinc1405 wrack1426 inclinationc1450 declination1533 labefactation1535 ebb1555 falling off1577 declining1581 inclining1590 declension1604 downset1608 neck-breaka1658 overseta1658 lapsing1665 reducement1667 lapse1680 labefaction1792 downshift1839 subsidence1839 downgrade1857 downturn1858 downslide1889 downswing1922 turn-down1957 tail-off1975 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > toppling over rureOE pitch-polea1661 topple1907 OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) ix. 253 Þis cild is gesett manegum mannum to hryre, & manegum to æriste [L. in ruinam et resurrectionem multorum]. OE Beowulf (2008) 1680 Hit [sc. gylden hilt] on æht gehwearf æfter deofla hryre Denigea frean. OE West Saxon Gospels: Mark (Corpus Cambr.) v. 13 Ða eodon þa unclænan gastas on þa swyn, & on myclum hryre [c1200 Hatton on mycelen rere] seo heord wearð on sæ besceofen twa þusendo & wurdon adruncene on ðære sæ. lOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Bodl.) (2009) I. xvi. 276 Hwæt we witon hwelce wælriownessa and hwilce hryras and unryhthæmedu..se unrih[t]wisa kasere Neron weorhte. lOE Coming of Antichrist in R. D.-N. Warner Early Eng. Homilies (1917) 67 Wa þe, Corozaim..for þan þe þu talest þæt þu oð heofon ahafen seo, þu mid færlicen ryre on helle grundes gereosest. c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1154 (MED) Euer þu bodest sumne qued, Þu singst aȝen eiȝte lure Oþer of summe frondes rure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.OE
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