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单词 swown
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swownadj.

Forms: α. Old English geswogen, Middle English iswoȝe(n, Middle English iswowe(n, ysown, swoune, Middle English suoun. β. Middle English isuowe, isuoȝe, Middle English yswowe, yswoȝe, Middle English isowe, ysow(e, ysowȝ, swowe, swoghe.
Etymology: Old English geswogen . Compare a-swoon adv., aswow adj.
Obsolete.
a. Fainting, in a swoon. Originally and chiefly in predicative use with fall.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > feeble or faint
swownc1000
faintc1320
languishinga1325
faltering1549
drooping1553
fainting1558
languished1577
swooning1646
weaka1707
languescent1837
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > unconsciousness > [adjective] > fainting or in a swoon
swownc1000
deadc1369
swoonc1450
swounding1570
deficient1608
tranced1608
sounding1621
swooning1646
fainted1847
to go out like a light1909
c1000 Ælfric Lives Saints xii. 63 [He] began to etenne; he feoll þa æt ðære forman snæde underbecc geswogen.
c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 356 Se læg..geswogen betwux ðam ofslegenum.
c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 196 Þæt hie syn sona geswogene gif hie þone mete næbben.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2254 Stille he wes iswoȝen [c1300 Otho iswoȝe] on his kine-stole.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1535 Mid þere wræððe he wes isweued. þat he feol iswowen [c1300 Otho hi-swoȝe].
c1290 St. Clement 173 in S. Eng. Leg. 327 Þis womman feol a-don i-swowe.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 305 Heo criede & wep mid sorwe inou & ofte iswowe [MS. B yswone] lay.
13.. K. Alis. (Linc. Inn MS.) 2262 Þat heo to grounde yswowe sletten.
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2497 For hungre þai fulle y-sowe.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 477 Þe kyng was astonyed, and fil doun to þe grounde as þeyȝ he were i-sowe [MS. β. a swowe; MS. γ. y-swowe].
1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 357 Mi dedly face pale and fade Becam, and swoune I fell to grounde.
c1390 (?c1350) Joseph of Arimathie (1871) l. 583 Whon Eualac þat sauȝ he fel to þe grounde, And Seraphe also and boþe lye swoune.
c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. v. 222 Sleuþe for serwe fel doun I-swowene.
a1400 Sir Beues (A.) 446 Þat emperur fel swowe adoun [MS. C. yn swowne downe].
1423 Kingis Quair lxxiii I..lent, amaisit verily, Half sleping and half suoun.
b. As participial adjective. ? ‘Dead’ (silence).
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [adjective] > silent
coyc1330
stone-still1338
quietc1384
softa1393
peacec1400
swownc1400
tongueless1447
clumc1485
mutec1500
whist1513
silent1542
dead1548
husht1557
whisted1557
whust1558
whust1558
whisht1570
huisht1576
quiet (also mum, mute, still, etc.) as a mouse (in a cheese)1584
fordead1593
noiseless1608
whisha1612
dumba1616
soundlessa1616
st1655
silentish1737
defta1763
sleeping1785
untoned1807
mousy1812
soughless1851
deathlike1856
whisperless1863
deathly1865
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 243 Al stouned at his steuen..In a swoghe-sylence..As al were slypped vpon slepe.
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