subject-likeadj.adv.

Brit.

/ˈsʌbdʒᵻktlʌɪk/,

/ˈsʌbdʒɛktlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈsəbdʒək(t)laɪk/

Forms: see subject n. and -like suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subject n., -like suffix.

Etymology: < subject n. + -like suffix.

Like a subject (in various senses). Also as adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > relating to or characteristic of a subject

subjective1417

subject-like1553

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [adjective]

tholemodec1000

bowinga1340

subjectc1384

enclinant1400

yoldena1413

subjective1417

prostratec1425

obtemperate?a1475

subjected1550

subject-like1553

submiss1570

submissive1572

yielding1578

obnoxious1591

subordinate1594

subjectly1596

yieldable1603

dejective1611

passive1616

awebound1631

succumbent1647

resigning1648

complaisant1676

ovine1676

1553 in A. J. Kempe Losely MSS (1836) 140 Being in his house..in perfecte quyettnes, good order, obedyence, and subjectelyke.

1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. 487 They would..desire those thinges that they thinke are amisse, and would wish reformed, in a more Christian, charitable, and good subiectlike manner.

1628 S. Harsnett Comments Propositions drawn up by Lords in State Papers Domest. Charles I (P.R.O.: SP 16/102/14) f. 24^v Yet the Subject hath his Propertye and Libertye, not Absolute but Subject-like: that is soe longe as Hee liueth Subject-like: Under and according to the Lawes.

1636 T. Heywood Challenge for Beautie iv. sig. F4^v Wee had not tooke it of you subject-like.

1675 W. Collins Missa Triumphans 85 Signification..has something subjectlike to rely upon.

1753 A. Nicol Rural Muse 132 One born in his own kingdom, may Be rend'red poor, and subject-like obey.

1828 R. Chambers Hist. Rebellions in Scotl. I. i. 20 With Christian and subject-like reverence, Bruce returned this reply.

1845 E. Robinson Whitehall I. xxxvi. 244 The subject hath no right more constitutional and subjectlike than this of petitioning.

1906 J. B. Wisely Eng. Gram. iv. xix. 349 (note) A clausal phrase is a group of words having a subject-like element, a predicate-like element, and a copula-like element, which does not express a thought relation.

1968 Proc. Royal Anthropol. Inst. No. 1968. 26/2 All those in positions of authority are supported by their subjects' beliefs, and subject-like behaviour.

2010 P. Dutwin Eng. Gram. Demystified i. i. 5 The example [sc. ‘When the new product arrives.’] has a subjectlike word, product, and a verblike word, arrives, and it is still not a complete sentence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	subject-like
释义	subject-likeadj.adv. Brit. /ˈsʌbdʒᵻktlʌɪk/, /ˈsʌbdʒɛktlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈsəbdʒək(t)laɪk/ Forms: see subject n. and -like suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subject n., -like suffix. Etymology: < subject n. + -like suffix. Like a subject (in various senses). Also as adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > relating to or characteristic of a subject subjective1417 subject-like1553 society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [adjective] tholemodec1000 bowinga1340 subjectc1384 enclinant1400 yoldena1413 subjective1417 prostratec1425 obtemperate?a1475 subjected1550 subject-like1553 submiss1570 submissive1572 yielding1578 obnoxious1591 subordinate1594 subjectly1596 yieldable1603 dejective1611 passive1616 awebound1631 succumbent1647 resigning1648 complaisant1676 ovine1676 1553 in A. J. Kempe Losely MSS (1836) 140 Being in his house..in perfecte quyettnes, good order, obedyence, and subjectelyke. 1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. 487 They would..desire those thinges that they thinke are amisse, and would wish reformed, in a more Christian, charitable, and good subiectlike manner. 1628 S. Harsnett Comments Propositions drawn up by Lords in State Papers Domest. Charles I (P.R.O.: SP 16/102/14) f. 24^v Yet the Subject hath his Propertye and Libertye, not Absolute but Subject-like: that is soe longe as Hee liueth Subject-like: Under and according to the Lawes. 1636 T. Heywood Challenge for Beautie iv. sig. F4^v Wee had not tooke it of you subject-like. 1675 W. Collins Missa Triumphans 85 Signification..has something subjectlike to rely upon. 1753 A. Nicol Rural Muse 132 One born in his own kingdom, may Be rend'red poor, and subject-like obey. 1828 R. Chambers Hist. Rebellions in Scotl. I. i. 20 With Christian and subject-like reverence, Bruce returned this reply. 1845 E. Robinson Whitehall I. xxxvi. 244 The subject hath no right more constitutional and subjectlike than this of petitioning. 1906 J. B. Wisely Eng. Gram. iv. xix. 349 (note) A clausal phrase is a group of words having a subject-like element, a predicate-like element, and a copula-like element, which does not express a thought relation. 1968 Proc. Royal Anthropol. Inst. No. 1968. 26/2 All those in positions of authority are supported by their subjects' beliefs, and subject-like behaviour. 2010 P. Dutwin Eng. Gram. Demystified i. i. 5 The example [sc. ‘When the new product arrives.’] has a subjectlike word, product, and a verblike word, arrives, and it is still not a complete sentence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.adv.1553
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