单词 | swunden |
释义 | † swundenadj. Obsolete. Lacking courage or strength. Cf. aswind v. 2.In quot. c1275 the sense is either ‘worn out, exhausted’ or ‘dejected, dispirited’. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > weak > weakened swundenc1275 yfebleda1387 palledc1390 forfeebled1513 indebilitate1529 macerate1541 feebled1573 macerated1587 eclipsed1607 enfeebleda1657 tenuinea1660 reduced1689 unstrung1690 indebilitated1696 unbraced1760 wrecky1925 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9790 Weoren þa Saxisce men swiðe iswunten & iscriðen heom to-somne into Scot-londe. c1300 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Otho) (1978) l. 11812 Þanne mai me singe of one swindene kinge [c1275 Calig. ane swulche kinge] Þat his beot haueþ imaked and his cniht-sipe for-sake. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.c1275 |
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