situateadj.

Brit.

/ˈsɪtjʊət/,

/ˈsɪtjʊeɪt/,

/ˈsɪtʃʊət/,

/ˈsɪtʃʊeɪt/, U.S.

/ˈsɪtʃəˌweɪt/,

/ˈsɪtʃəwət/

Forms: late Middle English– situate, 1500s sytuat, 1500s–1600s cituate, 1500s–1600s scytuate, 1500s–1600s sittuate, 1500s–1600s sytuate, 1500s–1700s scituate, 1600s scituat, 1700s situat; also Scottish pre-1700 cituat, pre-1700 situat, 1700s sitevate, 1800s seetiwat.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin situatus, situare.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin situatus (also scituatus) placed, situated, positioned (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources; also in continental sources), use as adjective of past participle of situare situate v. With later use compare situated adj.

Now only in legal contexts.

Situated, located. Formerly also as past participle.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > having a (specified) position

besteda1300

set13..

situatec1425

bestowed1484

situatedc1487

collocate1529

resident1571

sited1578

posited1666

stowed1674

couched1675

enlodged1678

parked1807

c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 47 (MED) The Chirche of seynt Martyn..is situate yn the corner of the wey that ledith to Westmynster.

1445 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Pt. 1 (1876) App. 528 in Parl. Papers (C. 1432) XL. 1 Paid William Brownflet for rygyng..the house with turfs, situate in the churchyard, 3d.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. Pref. p. i Mortall folke are marueylously separated, both by lande and water, and right wonderously sytuate.

1553 R. Eden in tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India Pref. sig. aaviij^v The Ilandes of Molucca situate in the mayne Easte Indian Sea.

1633 W. Lithgow Scotlands Welcome sig. E2 Dunbertane..Whose mouldring walls brought low, defective be: Which if thine eyes surveigh, Thou'll cause amend it, And for its situat strength (doubtles) commend it.

1648 Bp. J. Wilkins Math. Magick i. v. 34 Now the body being situate in this rectangular forme, the weight AB must needs be augmented.

1655 W. Gostelow Charls Stuart & Oliver Cromwel United 5 So conveniently is it situate, naturally affording the delights and good accommodations, that may best commode, serve and adorne an University.

1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xviii. 336 Popo being an Island Scituate in the midst of the River.

1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xviii. 107 This large and populous city was situate about two days journey from the Tigris.

1845 J. F. W. Herschel Ess. (1857) 666 A planet situate on its surface and forming a part of it.

1885 M. E. Braddon Wyllard's Weird III. 145 The château..was situate on low ground.

1910 Bradshaw's Railway Guide Apr. 1123 (advt.) The smartest bijou hotel in London... Situate in wide tree-lined thoroughfare.

1999 Irish Times (Nexis) 1 Feb. 18 Mr Justice Kelly set out the facts stating that the respondents were a local authority and planning authority. They were sued as the developer of lands situate in the functional area of Galway County Council.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

situatev.

Brit.

/ˈsɪtjʊeɪt/,

/ˈsɪtʃʊeɪt/, U.S.

/ˈsɪtʃəˌweɪt/

Forms: 1500s cituat, 1500s cytuat, 1500s situat, 1500s–1600s cytuate, 1500s–1600s scituate, 1500s–1600s scytuate, 1500s– situate.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin situat-, situare.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin situat-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of situare (also scituare) to place (from 12th cent. in British sources, especially in passive construction; also in continental sources), to put (a building) into place, to site, to set up, establish (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin situs site n. Compare situate adj., situated adj., situation n.Compare Middle French, French situer, Catalan situar, Italian situare (all 14th cent.), Spanish situar (13th cent.), Portuguese situar (15th cent.).

a. transitive. To put (something) in a certain place or position; (now usually spec.) to site (a building, etc.) in a particular location.Earliest as past participle in a surgical context; cf. situation n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > place or put in a position [verb (transitive)] > situate

setc950

markc1400

situate?a1425

site?c1425

plant1558

seat1603

emplacea1627

position1817

to set down1827

spot1891

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 63^v (MED) After, be it [sc. the member] bounden & situate [L. situetur], i. sette semyngly.

?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Giv ^v To situat, colloquér.

1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth i. sig. B.ii Where a man shulde cytuate or sette his mancyon place.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. v. 189 Tripoly..hath three times beene situated, and remoued in three sundry places.

1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. ii. x. 260 The rapidness of the Torrent carry'd back those Islands.., not situating them in the same place as at first.

1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 86/1 The Ancients dedicated their Buildings.., and situated them in the best air they cou'd find out.

1793 Beawes's Civil Hist. Spain & Portugal I. 499 Manner of Quadrating a Piece, to find the Vivo in it, to situate the Points for the Level.

1872 H. M. Stanley How I found Livingstone vi. 220 We beheld the undulating plain wherein the Arabs have chosen to situate the central depot which commands such a wide and extensive field of trade.

1889 Rep. Proc. City Council Boston 1888 551/2 That the Water Board be requested to situate a drinking fountain on Belmont street, Ward 2, East Boston.

1920 Farm Implement News 4 Nov. 44/3 If possible situate the bathroom over the kitchen water supply.

1983 R. C. Aldridge First Strike! ix. 240 The Navy again reduced the proposed length of the antenna in Michigan..and situated it above ground.

2006 D. Arnoult Sufficient Grace 24 Out from the foundation plants..she situates a triangle of Homestead verbena.

b. transitive. To establish or place (a person) in a particular position. Also reflexive.

ΚΠ

1597 P. Lowe Whole Course Chirurg. iv. vi. sig. I3^v The place of amputacion noted, we situate the sicke, after a fitte manner, hauing respect both to the nature and qualitie of the parte, and to our owne commoditie, then you shall haue two men to holde the patient.

1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 23/2 We must first of all situate the patient towardes the light.

1652 Persuasive 4 They meant to situate them in a higher condition then they were themselves.

1694 T. Taylor tr. N. Malebranche Treat. Search after Truth ii. 131 God is at liberty not to make either Spirits, or Bodies, but if he creates these two Kinds of Beings, he must create them by the simplest ways, and situate them in the most perfect Order.

1778 Westm. Mag. Sept. 454/1 There seems to be ingenuity in the contrivance of situating the Fair-One [sc. Major-General Sloper] where his duty daily calls him.

1791 T. Paine Rights of Man i. 101 They situated themselves in three separate chambers.

1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 1 (note) As a painter would situate a beggar under a triumphal arch.

1866 G. Brown Recoll. Itinerant Life (ed. 3) xv. 282 After moving my family to Steubenville, and comfortably situating them among kind friends, I went forth to the labors of the presidency.

1912 Pennsylvania Med. Jrnl. Feb. 383/1 We are instructed to hold the book in our left hand while reading, and to so situate ourselves that the light will shine over our left shoulder.

1947 P. Nibley Exodus to Greatness xvi. 335 Should your wife and family wish to remain where they are for the present, situate them as comfortably as possible, and leave them until you can come on and prepare a place for them.

2003 New Yorker 30 June 81/2 Weiland tried to situate himself as close as possible to the handheld camera.

†2. intransitive. To be in a particular location; to take up a certain position. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > position or situation > be positioned or situated [verb (intransitive)]

resteOE

standOE

sitOE

liec1121

inhabitc1384

settlea1400

couchc1400

biga1425

loutc1460

residea1475

innc1475

contain1528

consist1542

seatc1580

situate1583

lodge1610

site1616

subsist1618

station1751

1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iv. 46 b The Countries nere aboute Friselande scituatyng [Fr. situez] betweene Eems, and Lauwers.

1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. x. 268 As many steels as touch that vertuous stone..Together moue themselues, and situate together.

†3. transitive. To cause (a person) to be in a particular situation or set of circumstances. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > circumstance or circumstances > place in certain circumstances [verb (transitive)]

circumstantiate1638

circumstance1643

situate1896

1896 ‘M. Twain’ Personal Recoll. Joan of Arc in Harper's Mag. Apr. 656/2 He would violate his promises, and that would so situate her that she would not be able to keep hers.

4. transitive. To put (something) in a (specified) context; to describe the circumstances surrounding (something).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > relate to [verb (transitive)] > bring into defined relations

orient1850

intersphere1887

situate1921

1921 W. A. Bradley in tr. R. de Gourmont Decadence & Other Ess. Introd. p. x Gourmont, in order to disassociate the idea of love..sought to ‘situate’ man's sexual experience in the vast vital milieu of universal sexuality, and such were the aim and method of all his disassociations.

1961 Encounter May 49/2 The key to ‘situating’ her..is to grasp..that she was not an ‘Edwardian natural’ at all.

1973 Mod. Eucharistic Agreement 74 We have sought..to situate the role of the presiding minister in relation to the sacerdotal ministry of the Church.

2004 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 37 366 She situates Bachelard′s work within the French cultural life of the first half of the twentieth century.

Derivatives

ˈsituating n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun]

layingc1330

pitchinga1398

settinga1398

couchingc1400

stowingc1440

placingc1449

stelling1560

disposition1563

location1568

planting1585

situation1589

collocation1605

situating1611

disposurea1625

depositure1635

allodgement1639

instalment1646

fixation1652

deposition1659

lodgement1713

repositing1713

emplacement1742

bestowal1773

locating1774

disposal1828

placement1844

allocation1846

enlodgement1884

siting1902

1611 A. Hopton Speculum Topographicum xxxv. 84 The situating of the other townes.

1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 84/1 The Ancients in the situating of their smaller Temples..turned their fronts so as they might be seen from the Sea.

1849 Church of Eng. Mag. 21 July 48/2 It is strange how the different situating of ourselves will mightily alter the prospect of our years.

1917 Nation (N.Y.) 25 Oct. 451/1 The best study of Baudelaire's poetry which this fiftieth anniversary of his death has called forth concerns precisely the situating of his poetry in the Byronic flood.

2007 Jrnl. Amer. Acad. Relig. 75 201 It is important to situate a person's utterances in their historical context in order to understand them. This situating is the task of Crouter's book.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	situate
释义	situateadj. Brit. /ˈsɪtjʊət/, /ˈsɪtjʊeɪt/, /ˈsɪtʃʊət/, /ˈsɪtʃʊeɪt/, U.S. /ˈsɪtʃəˌweɪt/, /ˈsɪtʃəwət/ Forms: late Middle English– situate, 1500s sytuat, 1500s–1600s cituate, 1500s–1600s scytuate, 1500s–1600s sittuate, 1500s–1600s sytuate, 1500s–1700s scituate, 1600s scituat, 1700s situat; also Scottish pre-1700 cituat, pre-1700 situat, 1700s sitevate, 1800s seetiwat. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin situatus, situare. Etymology: < post-classical Latin situatus (also scituatus) placed, situated, positioned (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources; also in continental sources), use as adjective of past participle of situare situate v. With later use compare situated adj. Now only in legal contexts. Situated, located. Formerly also as past participle. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > having a (specified) position besteda1300 set13.. situatec1425 bestowed1484 situatedc1487 collocate1529 resident1571 sited1578 posited1666 stowed1674 couched1675 enlodged1678 parked1807 c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 47 (MED) The Chirche of seynt Martyn..is situate yn the corner of the wey that ledith to Westmynster. 1445 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Pt. 1 (1876) App. 528 in Parl. Papers (C. 1432) XL. 1 Paid William Brownflet for rygyng..the house with turfs, situate in the churchyard, 3d. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. Pref. p. i Mortall folke are marueylously separated, both by lande and water, and right wonderously sytuate. 1553 R. Eden in tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India Pref. sig. aaviij^v The Ilandes of Molucca situate in the mayne Easte Indian Sea. 1633 W. Lithgow Scotlands Welcome sig. E2 Dunbertane..Whose mouldring walls brought low, defective be: Which if thine eyes surveigh, Thou'll cause amend it, And for its situat strength (doubtles) commend it. 1648 Bp. J. Wilkins Math. Magick i. v. 34 Now the body being situate in this rectangular forme, the weight AB must needs be augmented. 1655 W. Gostelow Charls Stuart & Oliver Cromwel United 5 So conveniently is it situate, naturally affording the delights and good accommodations, that may best commode, serve and adorne an University. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xviii. 336 Popo being an Island Scituate in the midst of the River. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xviii. 107 This large and populous city was situate about two days journey from the Tigris. 1845 J. F. W. Herschel Ess. (1857) 666 A planet situate on its surface and forming a part of it. 1885 M. E. Braddon Wyllard's Weird III. 145 The château..was situate on low ground. 1910 Bradshaw's Railway Guide Apr. 1123 (advt.) The smartest bijou hotel in London... Situate in wide tree-lined thoroughfare. 1999 Irish Times (Nexis) 1 Feb. 18 Mr Justice Kelly set out the facts stating that the respondents were a local authority and planning authority. They were sued as the developer of lands situate in the functional area of Galway County Council. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). situatev. Brit. /ˈsɪtjʊeɪt/, /ˈsɪtʃʊeɪt/, U.S. /ˈsɪtʃəˌweɪt/ Forms: 1500s cituat, 1500s cytuat, 1500s situat, 1500s–1600s cytuate, 1500s–1600s scituate, 1500s–1600s scytuate, 1500s– situate. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin situat-, situare. Etymology: < post-classical Latin situat-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of situare (also scituare) to place (from 12th cent. in British sources, especially in passive construction; also in continental sources), to put (a building) into place, to site, to set up, establish (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin situs site n. Compare situate adj., situated adj., situation n.Compare Middle French, French situer, Catalan situar, Italian situare (all 14th cent.), Spanish situar (13th cent.), Portuguese situar (15th cent.). 1. a. transitive. To put (something) in a certain place or position; (now usually spec.) to site (a building, etc.) in a particular location.Earliest as past participle in a surgical context; cf. situation n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > place or put in a position [verb (transitive)] > situate setc950 markc1400 situate?a1425 site?c1425 plant1558 seat1603 emplacea1627 position1817 to set down1827 spot1891 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 63^v (MED) After, be it [sc. the member] bounden & situate [L. situetur], i. sette semyngly. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Giv ^v To situat, colloquér. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth i. sig. B.ii Where a man shulde cytuate or sette his mancyon place. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. v. 189 Tripoly..hath three times beene situated, and remoued in three sundry places. 1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. ii. x. 260 The rapidness of the Torrent carry'd back those Islands.., not situating them in the same place as at first. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 86/1 The Ancients dedicated their Buildings.., and situated them in the best air they cou'd find out. 1793 Beawes's Civil Hist. Spain & Portugal I. 499 Manner of Quadrating a Piece, to find the Vivo in it, to situate the Points for the Level. 1872 H. M. Stanley How I found Livingstone vi. 220 We beheld the undulating plain wherein the Arabs have chosen to situate the central depot which commands such a wide and extensive field of trade. 1889 Rep. Proc. City Council Boston 1888 551/2 That the Water Board be requested to situate a drinking fountain on Belmont street, Ward 2, East Boston. 1920 Farm Implement News 4 Nov. 44/3 If possible situate the bathroom over the kitchen water supply. 1983 R. C. Aldridge First Strike! ix. 240 The Navy again reduced the proposed length of the antenna in Michigan..and situated it above ground. 2006 D. Arnoult Sufficient Grace 24 Out from the foundation plants..she situates a triangle of Homestead verbena. b. transitive. To establish or place (a person) in a particular position. Also reflexive. ΚΠ 1597 P. Lowe Whole Course Chirurg. iv. vi. sig. I3^v The place of amputacion noted, we situate the sicke, after a fitte manner, hauing respect both to the nature and qualitie of the parte, and to our owne commoditie, then you shall haue two men to holde the patient. 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 23/2 We must first of all situate the patient towardes the light. 1652 Persuasive 4 They meant to situate them in a higher condition then they were themselves. 1694 T. Taylor tr. N. Malebranche Treat. Search after Truth ii. 131 God is at liberty not to make either Spirits, or Bodies, but if he creates these two Kinds of Beings, he must create them by the simplest ways, and situate them in the most perfect Order. 1778 Westm. Mag. Sept. 454/1 There seems to be ingenuity in the contrivance of situating the Fair-One [sc. Major-General Sloper] where his duty daily calls him. 1791 T. Paine Rights of Man i. 101 They situated themselves in three separate chambers. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 1 (note) As a painter would situate a beggar under a triumphal arch. 1866 G. Brown Recoll. Itinerant Life (ed. 3) xv. 282 After moving my family to Steubenville, and comfortably situating them among kind friends, I went forth to the labors of the presidency. 1912 Pennsylvania Med. Jrnl. Feb. 383/1 We are instructed to hold the book in our left hand while reading, and to so situate ourselves that the light will shine over our left shoulder. 1947 P. Nibley Exodus to Greatness xvi. 335 Should your wife and family wish to remain where they are for the present, situate them as comfortably as possible, and leave them until you can come on and prepare a place for them. 2003 New Yorker 30 June 81/2 Weiland tried to situate himself as close as possible to the handheld camera. †2. intransitive. To be in a particular location; to take up a certain position. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > be positioned or situated [verb (intransitive)] resteOE standOE sitOE liec1121 inhabitc1384 settlea1400 couchc1400 biga1425 loutc1460 residea1475 innc1475 contain1528 consist1542 seatc1580 situate1583 lodge1610 site1616 subsist1618 station1751 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iv. 46 b The Countries nere aboute Friselande scituatyng [Fr. situez] betweene Eems, and Lauwers. 1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. x. 268 As many steels as touch that vertuous stone..Together moue themselues, and situate together. †3. transitive. To cause (a person) to be in a particular situation or set of circumstances. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > circumstance or circumstances > place in certain circumstances [verb (transitive)] circumstantiate1638 circumstance1643 situate1896 1896 ‘M. Twain’ Personal Recoll. Joan of Arc in Harper's Mag. Apr. 656/2 He would violate his promises, and that would so situate her that she would not be able to keep hers. 4. transitive. To put (something) in a (specified) context; to describe the circumstances surrounding (something). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > relate to [verb (transitive)] > bring into defined relations orient1850 intersphere1887 situate1921 1921 W. A. Bradley in tr. R. de Gourmont Decadence & Other Ess. Introd. p. x Gourmont, in order to disassociate the idea of love..sought to ‘situate’ man's sexual experience in the vast vital milieu of universal sexuality, and such were the aim and method of all his disassociations. 1961 Encounter May 49/2 The key to ‘situating’ her..is to grasp..that she was not an ‘Edwardian natural’ at all. 1973 Mod. Eucharistic Agreement 74 We have sought..to situate the role of the presiding minister in relation to the sacerdotal ministry of the Church. 2004 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 37 366 She situates Bachelard′s work within the French cultural life of the first half of the twentieth century. Derivatives ˈsituating n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun] layingc1330 pitchinga1398 settinga1398 couchingc1400 stowingc1440 placingc1449 stelling1560 disposition1563 location1568 planting1585 situation1589 collocation1605 situating1611 disposurea1625 depositure1635 allodgement1639 instalment1646 fixation1652 deposition1659 lodgement1713 repositing1713 emplacement1742 bestowal1773 locating1774 disposal1828 placement1844 allocation1846 enlodgement1884 siting1902 1611 A. Hopton Speculum Topographicum xxxv. 84 The situating of the other townes. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 84/1 The Ancients in the situating of their smaller Temples..turned their fronts so as they might be seen from the Sea. 1849 Church of Eng. Mag. 21 July 48/2 It is strange how the different situating of ourselves will mightily alter the prospect of our years. 1917 Nation (N.Y.) 25 Oct. 451/1 The best study of Baudelaire's poetry which this fiftieth anniversary of his death has called forth concerns precisely the situating of his poetry in the Byronic flood. 2007 Jrnl. Amer. Acad. Relig. 75 201 It is important to situate a person's utterances in their historical context in order to understand them. This situating is the task of Crouter's book. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1425v.?a1425
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