septuagenarianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌsɛptjʊədʒᵻˈnɛːrɪən/,

/ˌsɛptʃ(ʊ)ədʒᵻˈnɛːrɪən/, U.S.

/ˌsɛptə(wə)dʒəˈnɛriən/,

/ˌsɛptʃə(wə)dʒəˈnɛriən/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin septuāgēnārius , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin septuāgēnārius septuagenary adj. + -an suffix. Compare earlier septuagenary adj. With use as noun compare septuagenary n.

A. adj.

†1. septuagenarian number: the number seventy. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [noun] > seventy

seventyc1175

septuagenarian number1715

1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 96 All the learned Churches in Christendom..unquestionably believ'd it [sc. the Septuagint] to have been perform'd by the same Septuagenarian and Binary number (for the Translators are reckon'd to have been 72 Elders of the Jews).

2. Aged between seventy and seventy-nine years (inclusive); (also) characteristic of or belonging to a person who is aged between seventy and seventy-nine years.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age

seven?1440

yearing1451

year-old1556

yeared1583

seventy1590

two-year1596

quinquagenarian1603

septuagenary1605

twelvea1616

thirty1618

three-yearling1621

one-eared1645

quadragenarious1656

trimenstruous1656

septennian1662

sexagenarian1663

sexagenary1663

octogenarya1696

seven-year-old1713

quinquagenary1715

yearling1729

septuagesimal1781

septuagenarian1793

octogenarian1818

fortyish1821

seventeen-year-old1821

three-year-old1825

week-old1826

centenarian1828

day-old1831

70-year-old1832

quadragenarian1834

century-old1836

nonagenarian1877

teenaged1913

thirtyish1925

1793 R. Graves Reveries of Solitude 57 We behold septuagenarian beaux and beauties of the last age inattentive to the depredations of time.

1853 T. Bell Rural Album Pref. p. viii The Author desires to express his liveliest gratitude to the Nobility..who have so liberally patronized his septuagenarian efforts at authorship.

1883 Brit. Q. Rev. Oct. 441 Our septuagenarian premier continually makes us forget his years.

1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 175 The District Attorney at the beginning of the New Deal was Thomas C. T. Crain, the gentle, septuagenarian Sachem of Tammany Hall.

2011 D. Maysilles Ducktown Smoke Introd. 3 A septuagenarian farmer with a little spread in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Fannin County, Georgia.

B. n.

A person who is between seventy and seventy-nine years old (inclusive); a person aged seventy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > person of specific age > [noun]

one-year-old?1609

cinquanter1611

sexagenariana1646

septuagene1657

quintagenarian1687

threescore1721

septuagenarian1744

centenarian1747

seven-year-old1762

septuagenary1792

centenary1800

nonagenarian1804

sexagenary1814

octogenarian1815

nine-year-old1828

octogenary1828

semi-centenarian1828

quinquagenarian1830

quadragenarian1839

seventeen-year-old1858

70-year-old1870

twenty-firster1912

1744 Universal Spectator 9 June We have a Son of this Juvenile Septuagenarian also belonging to our Club, who is as healthy and chearful as most other Men of thirty-five.

a1788 N. Cotton Var. Pieces Verse & Prose (1791) II. 175 Having thus transcended the longevity of a septuagenarian, I now labour under the inconveniences and evils of advanced years.

1864 C. Knight Passages Working Life III. ii. 23 Landor..although..a septuagenarian..was in the full vigour of his understanding.

1948 H. Brean Wilders walk Away (1962) ii. 22 Aunt Mary was a thin, spry septuagenarian with white hair.

2010 Jewish Chron. 15 Oct. 32/1 The tall, Philadelphia-born septuagenarian cuts a youthful figure in a green bomber jacket and Castro-style army cap.

Derivatives

ˌseptuageˈnarianism n. rare the state of being a septuagenarian.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [noun] > specific age

yearOE

scorea1400

seventeena1568

threescorea1616

jubileea1640

military age1656

legal age1658

tecnogoniaa1676

sixty1717

forty1732

fifty1738

seven-year-old1762

teen1789

septuagenarianism1824

sexagenarianism1824

day-old1831

seventeen-year-old1858

centenarianism1863

roaring forties1867

twenties1874

leaving age1875

school-leaving age1881

octogenarianism1883

reading age1906

three1909

teenage1912

eleven-plus1937

1824 T. F. Dibdin Libr. Compan. 532 In the plentitude of septuagenarianism.

2015 D. Kinney Dylanologists (new ed.) i. 29 As the revelers at Zimmy's ushered in [Bob] Dylan's septuagenarianism, Bill had a new acquisition on his mind.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	septuagenarian
释义	septuagenarianadj.n. Brit. /ˌsɛptjʊədʒᵻˈnɛːrɪən/, /ˌsɛptʃ(ʊ)ədʒᵻˈnɛːrɪən/, U.S. /ˌsɛptə(wə)dʒəˈnɛriən/, /ˌsɛptʃə(wə)dʒəˈnɛriən/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin septuāgēnārius , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin septuāgēnārius septuagenary adj. + -an suffix. Compare earlier septuagenary adj. With use as noun compare septuagenary n. A. adj. †1. septuagenarian number: the number seventy. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [noun] > seventy seventyc1175 septuagenarian number1715 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 96 All the learned Churches in Christendom..unquestionably believ'd it [sc. the Septuagint] to have been perform'd by the same Septuagenarian and Binary number (for the Translators are reckon'd to have been 72 Elders of the Jews). 2. Aged between seventy and seventy-nine years (inclusive); (also) characteristic of or belonging to a person who is aged between seventy and seventy-nine years. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age seven?1440 yearing1451 year-old1556 yeared1583 seventy1590 two-year1596 quinquagenarian1603 septuagenary1605 twelvea1616 thirty1618 three-yearling1621 one-eared1645 quadragenarious1656 trimenstruous1656 septennian1662 sexagenarian1663 sexagenary1663 octogenarya1696 seven-year-old1713 quinquagenary1715 yearling1729 septuagesimal1781 septuagenarian1793 octogenarian1818 fortyish1821 seventeen-year-old1821 three-year-old1825 week-old1826 centenarian1828 day-old1831 70-year-old1832 quadragenarian1834 century-old1836 nonagenarian1877 teenaged1913 thirtyish1925 1793 R. Graves Reveries of Solitude 57 We behold septuagenarian beaux and beauties of the last age inattentive to the depredations of time. 1853 T. Bell Rural Album Pref. p. viii The Author desires to express his liveliest gratitude to the Nobility..who have so liberally patronized his septuagenarian efforts at authorship. 1883 Brit. Q. Rev. Oct. 441 Our septuagenarian premier continually makes us forget his years. 1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 175 The District Attorney at the beginning of the New Deal was Thomas C. T. Crain, the gentle, septuagenarian Sachem of Tammany Hall. 2011 D. Maysilles Ducktown Smoke Introd. 3 A septuagenarian farmer with a little spread in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Fannin County, Georgia. B. n. A person who is between seventy and seventy-nine years old (inclusive); a person aged seventy. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > person of specific age > [noun] one-year-old?1609 cinquanter1611 sexagenariana1646 septuagene1657 quintagenarian1687 threescore1721 septuagenarian1744 centenarian1747 seven-year-old1762 septuagenary1792 centenary1800 nonagenarian1804 sexagenary1814 octogenarian1815 nine-year-old1828 octogenary1828 semi-centenarian1828 quinquagenarian1830 quadragenarian1839 seventeen-year-old1858 70-year-old1870 twenty-firster1912 1744 Universal Spectator 9 June We have a Son of this Juvenile Septuagenarian also belonging to our Club, who is as healthy and chearful as most other Men of thirty-five. a1788 N. Cotton Var. Pieces Verse & Prose (1791) II. 175 Having thus transcended the longevity of a septuagenarian, I now labour under the inconveniences and evils of advanced years. 1864 C. Knight Passages Working Life III. ii. 23 Landor..although..a septuagenarian..was in the full vigour of his understanding. 1948 H. Brean Wilders walk Away (1962) ii. 22 Aunt Mary was a thin, spry septuagenarian with white hair. 2010 Jewish Chron. 15 Oct. 32/1 The tall, Philadelphia-born septuagenarian cuts a youthful figure in a green bomber jacket and Castro-style army cap. Derivatives ˌseptuageˈnarianism n. rare the state of being a septuagenarian. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [noun] > specific age yearOE scorea1400 seventeena1568 threescorea1616 jubileea1640 military age1656 legal age1658 tecnogoniaa1676 sixty1717 forty1732 fifty1738 seven-year-old1762 teen1789 septuagenarianism1824 sexagenarianism1824 day-old1831 seventeen-year-old1858 centenarianism1863 roaring forties1867 twenties1874 leaving age1875 school-leaving age1881 octogenarianism1883 reading age1906 three1909 teenage1912 eleven-plus1937 1824 T. F. Dibdin Libr. Compan. 532 In the plentitude of septuagenarianism. 2015 D. Kinney Dylanologists (new ed.) i. 29 As the revelers at Zimmy's ushered in [Bob] Dylan's septuagenarianism, Bill had a new acquisition on his mind. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1715
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