† self-devotingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, devoting n. at devote v. Derivatives

Etymology: < self- prefix + devoting n. at devote v. Derivatives. Compare earlier self-devoted adj., self-devotion n.

Obsolete. rare.

Devotion of oneself or one's life to a person or cause; self-devotion; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > willingness to sacrifice oneself > self-sacrifice

self-sacrifice1535

self-devotion1612

self-sacrificing1621

self-devoting1668

self-giving1668

self-devotement1780

self-devotedness1793

1668 J. Howe Blessednesse of Righteous viii. 129 That yielding is subjection, self-devoting.

1682 J. Howe Self-ded. 82 Solemn personal self-devoting.

1904 N.Z. Herald 16 July Suppl. 8/3 They [sc. tragedies] enhalo Life in each and every phase of it,..in its brutal selfishnesses no less than in its divine self-devotings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

self-devotingadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfdᵻˈvəʊtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfdəˈvoʊdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, devote v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < self- prefix + devote v. + -ing suffix², after self-devotion n. Compare earlier self-devoted adj.

Now rare.

Involving or characterized by self-devotion; self-devoted.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [adjective] > self-sacrificing

devotive1608

self-devoted1630

self-givinga1631

self-sacrificing1654

self-devoting1668

self-surrendering1668

self-devotional1837

self-sacrificial1842

sacrificial1890

1668 T. Jacombe Ὅσιος Ἐγκαíνισμος i. iii. 61 There shall be always some self-devoting souls to God.

1682 J. Howe Self-ded. 105 This self-devoting disposition.

1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 171 The self-devoting prowess of Arnold von Winkelried.

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch III. lviii. 304 Expressing all states of mind..from the completest self-devoting fellowship to the most neutral aloofness.

1932 Sewanee Rev. 40 196 Whatever is not rooted and grounded in a Christlike spirit of self-devoting love is valueless.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-devoting
释义	† self-devotingn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, devoting n. at devote v. Derivatives Etymology: < self- prefix + devoting n. at devote v. Derivatives. Compare earlier self-devoted adj., self-devotion n. Obsolete. rare. Devotion of oneself or one's life to a person or cause; self-devotion; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > willingness to sacrifice oneself > self-sacrifice self-sacrifice1535 self-devotion1612 self-sacrificing1621 self-devoting1668 self-giving1668 self-devotement1780 self-devotedness1793 1668 J. Howe Blessednesse of Righteous viii. 129 That yielding is subjection, self-devoting. 1682 J. Howe Self-ded. 82 Solemn personal self-devoting. 1904 N.Z. Herald 16 July Suppl. 8/3 They [sc. tragedies] enhalo Life in each and every phase of it,..in its brutal selfishnesses no less than in its divine self-devotings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2018). self-devotingadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfdᵻˈvəʊtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfdəˈvoʊdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, devote v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < self- prefix + devote v. + -ing suffix², after self-devotion n. Compare earlier self-devoted adj. Now rare. Involving or characterized by self-devotion; self-devoted. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [adjective] > self-sacrificing devotive1608 self-devoted1630 self-givinga1631 self-sacrificing1654 self-devoting1668 self-surrendering1668 self-devotional1837 self-sacrificial1842 sacrificial1890 1668 T. Jacombe Ὅσιος Ἐγκαíνισμος i. iii. 61 There shall be always some self-devoting souls to God. 1682 J. Howe Self-ded. 105 This self-devoting disposition. 1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 171 The self-devoting prowess of Arnold von Winkelried. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch III. lviii. 304 Expressing all states of mind..from the completest self-devoting fellowship to the most neutral aloofness. 1932 Sewanee Rev. 40 196 Whatever is not rooted and grounded in a Christlike spirit of self-devoting love is valueless. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1668adj.1668
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