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单词 theow
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theowthewn.adj.

Forms: α. Old English þeow (feminine þeowe, plural þeowas), ðiow, Middle English þeu, Middle English þeou, ( Orm.) þeoww, þeww, (1800s theow(e). β. Old English þeowa (feminine þeowe, plural þeowan), ðiowa, ðiuwa, ðiua, ðeua, ðea, Middle English þeowe, Middle English þeue, Middle English þewe.
Etymology: Old English ðíow, þéow, þéo, strong masculine, = Old High German deo, dio, Old Norse (Runic) þewa r, Gothic þius < Old Germanic *þewoz; beside Old English þeow strong feminine, = Old Saxon thiu, thiwi, Old High German, Middle High German diu, Old Norse þý, Gothic þiwi < Old Germanic *þewjô. Also weak nouns þéowa (masculine), þéowe (feminine); compare Old Saxon thiwa. þéowa, -e have the weak inflection of the adjective.
Now historical or archaic.
A. n.
a. A slave, bondman, thrall.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > slave
theowc893
thrallc950
young manOE
slavec1290
boyc1300
servanta1325
bondc1330
bondmana1340
manciplea1387
man's-bond?a1400
thrillc1480
thrillmanc1480
serf1483
bondservant1535
bondslave1561
bondling1587
slave-boy1607
slave-labourer1607
chattel1649
bondsman1713
livestock1755
esne1819
thirl-man1871
task-labourer1897
c893 tr. Orosius Hist. i. i. §22 Þa þeowan drincað medo.
c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care Pref. 4 Micel menigu Godes ðeowa [Hatton MS. ðiowa].
a950 in J. Stevenson Rituale Ecclesiæ Dunelmensis (1840) 170 Besih ofer vsig ðea ðino [L. famulos tuos].
c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. viii. 9 Ic cueðo..ðeua [Rushw. ðeow] minum do ðis & does.
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xviii 28 Þa se þeowa [Hatton þeowe] ut-eode he gemette hys efen~þeowan.
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xx. 27 Sy he eower þeow [Lindisf. ðea vel ðegn, Rushw. esne].
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 7454 An defless þeww.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 31 Adam wass wurrþenn deofless þeoww.
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 181 Ðus was adam þeu, þo godes muð cursede eorðe.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 14667 Þenne moste he libben. þeou a þisse londe.
c1320 Cast. Love 249 Þeuwe and þral may not craue Þorw riht non heritage to haue.
Historical and arch.1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. ii. 39 Theow and Esne art thou no longer.1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. (new ed.) I. 75 Beneath these orders of freemen were the Theowes or slaves... This word ðeow seems to have left no trace in the modern languages.1865 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Rationalism II. vi. 260 All the civil laws for the protection of the theows, or Saxon slaves, appear to have been preceded by, and based upon, the Canon law.1874 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. I. v. 78 The theow or slave simple, whether wealh—that is, of British extraction..or of the common German stock.
b. A female slave, a bondwoman.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > slave > female
theowa900
ambohtc1175
thrallessa1382
bondwoman1387
serve1480
bondmaid1526
naif1531
maid slave1585
slave-girl1607
slave woman1607
woman bond1675
house girl1791
thrall-woman1886
bondswoman-
a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) iv. xii. [ix.] 290 Seo fore~sprecene Cristes þeowe.
c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxvi. 69 An ðiua [Rushw. menen vel þeowæ] cueð.
c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Luke xii. 45 gife..esne..onginneð..slaa ða cnæhtas & ðiuwas [Rushw. ða ðiowe, L. pueros et ancillas].
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Tollem. MS) vi. xii Sche is þewe and þralle er he be bore.
B. adj.
[Old English þéow, plural þéowe; later plural þewe, thue.] Servile, slavish; ‘bond’. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [adjective] > enslaved or in bondage
theowc888
thrall1297
bond1330
unfreec1380
servile1447
boundenc1480
thralled1527
bound1532
thirl1582
enthralled?1587
slaved1639
beslaved1656
enslaved1667
bondaged1790
unemancipated1811
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xli. §2 gif him sceolden þiowe men þenian.
c893 tr. Orosius Hist. iii. vi. §3 Hit þurh ænne þeowne mon geypped wearð.
c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) ix. 67 Hic manceps, þes ðeowa mann.
c1000 Ælfric Gram. xv. 101 Meis mancipiis diuido denarios, minum ðeowum mannum ic dæle penegas.
a1023 Wulfstan Homilies xxxix. 181 Þeowemen þa ðrig dagas beon weorces gefreode.
a1225 St. Marher. 4 Cuð me..ȝef þu art foster of freo monne oðer þeow wummon.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 169 Al heo weren þeowe [c1300 Otho þeue].
c1290 Beket 279 in S. Eng. Leg. I. 114 Þat word was sone wide couth a-mong þeuwe and freo.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 9657 Þuman ne may nowȝt be imad aȝen is louerdes wille fre.
c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2205 Alle samen, þeu and fre.
c1400 St. Alexius (Laud 463) 2 Ȝong & olde, thewe & freo.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

theowthewv.

Forms: Old English þeowian, Old English–Middle English þewian, Middle English þowie, þeowien, Middle English þiwien.
Etymology: Old English þéowian, < þéow, theow n.
Obsolete.
transitive. To be a serf or servant to; to serve, minister. (In Old English intransitive with dative, or absol.)
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > service > serve [verb]
theowc888
theinea900
society > authority > subjection > service > servant > act as servant [verb]
theowc888
theinea900
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxi. §1 Þa ðeowiað ealle þa þe ðeowiað, ge ða þe cunnon ge þa þe ne cunnon.
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxxix. §13 Hi ne mihton elles bion, gif hi ne ðiowedon hiora fruman.
c975 Rushw. Gosp. Matt. iv. 10 To dryhtne þinum gode ðu to gebidde & him anum ðewige.
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xvi. 13 Ne mæg nan þeow twam hlafordum þeowian [c1160 Hatton G. þewian].
a1175 Cott. Hom. 241 Nan ne mai twan hlaforde..samod þowie.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 4994 Heo him wolden þiwien [c1300 Otho be þeouwe].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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