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单词 succumbent
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succumbentadj.n.

Etymology: < Latin succumbens, -entem, present participle of succumbĕre to succumb v. In sense A. 1 after Italian soccombente.
Obsolete. rare.
A. adj.
1. Subject, submissive to.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > [adjective]
underheilda1300
underlouta1300
underling?1370
subjecta1382
obeisantc1390
obedienta1398
subditc1430
subordinatec1485
subjugal?c1500
liablec1571
subaltern1581
regardant1583
obnoxious1591
vassal1594
servient1606
subservient1638
succumbent1647
ancillary1667
secondary1667
supposite1677
discretional1776
obedientiary1794
heteronomousa1871
satellite1882
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
1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 22 Christianity..makes not sense so much subject to reason, as reason succumbent to faith.
1660 J. Howell Θηρολογια 2 Queen Morphandra..useth to make Nature her self not only succumbent and passive to her desires, but [etc.].
2. Underlying.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > low position > [adjective] > situated or placed under
underlaida1100
subjected?a1425
suppositivec1475
subject?1541
subjacent1598
subterjacent1598
underlying1611
subjunct1639
supposite1640
suppedaneous1646
subordinate1648
subdititious1657
substrated1663
succumbent1664
subtended1670
substrate1678
subadjacent1722
supposed1766
subtending1777
substrative1823
underset1845
infraposed1854
substant1883
underneath1894
underlappingc1900
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. ii. 114 Water, by its weight onely, and no innate Elatery, did depel the Succumbent Quicksilver in the Tube.
3. Succumbing.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > defeat > [adjective] > surrendering
recreantc1330
capitulating1647
succumbent1812
surrendering1901
1812 J. J. Henry Accurate Acct. Campaign against Quebec 81 The humanity of Morgan and Humphreys, towards a succumbent foe.
B. n.
(See quot. 1661 and kneeler n. 2a.)
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > [noun] > person undergoing > varieties of
prostratea1600
succumbent1661
co-stander1709
prostrator1709
consistenta1711
kneeler1719
substrator1720
weeper1841
stander1877
scrupulant1938
1661 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 2) Succumbents,..antiently it signified those penitents or excommunicate persons that fell down on their knees and prayed in a certain place behind the Quire or Pulpit.
1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church: Pt. 1 I. Introd. i. 210 The Succumbentes were passing the silver gates on their way out.]
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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