transcendv.

Brit.

/trɑːnˈsɛnd/,

/tranˈsɛnd/, U.S.

/træn(t)ˈsɛnd/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s -send(e, (1500s transsend).

Etymology: < Latin tran(s)scendĕre to climb over or beyond, surmount, < trans- prefix + scandĕre to climb. So Old French transcender, -scendre (14th cent.).

†1. transitive. To pass over or go beyond (a physical obstacle or limit); to climb or get over the top of (a wall, mountain, etc.). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > cross or pass over > by ascending

transcenda1513

transmount1600

a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. xviii. sig. q.iiii That we may transcende this ryuer safe and sure.

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. vii. ii. f. 85/2 Gyf ony Pychtis transcendit this dyke to be punist na les than thay had offendit aganis ye maieste of Romanis.

1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 4 In haruest he [the sun] transcendeth the other line of the Æquator and so being farre remoued from vs causeth winter.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iv. 254 Mountaines not to be transcended without much difficulty.

1695 Ld. Preston tr. Boethius Of Consol. Philos. iv. 161 I have nimble Wings which can Transcend the Polar Height.

a. To pass or extend beyond or above (a non-physical limit); to go beyond the limits of (something immaterial); to exceed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > go beyond (bounds)

transcenda1340

exceedc1374

overwenda1375

overpassa1382

passc1390

to pass beyond ——1429

outreacha1568

overlash1581

pretergress1583

outrun1589

overslipa1592

surpass1592

to step over ——1599

outstep?1611

outstrip1612

overrun1612

outpass1635

pose1636

over-burst1856

overact1858

overstride1925

the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > do (something) to excess [verb (transitive)] > exceed or extend beyond

passa1387

surmount1502

surpassa1555

transcend1559

outreacha1568

surreach1606

paragona1616

outsweepa1729

overjump1877

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lx. 6 Þai ere a day þat contenys and transcendis þe warldis of all generaciouns.

1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. F.6 They without doute transende the due bonde of measure.

1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 10 It transsendith the knowledge of man.

1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. ii. 75 He had transcended his Commission.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §5 Infinity transcends our capacity of apprehension.

1713 E. Young Poem on Last Day i. 4 'Twill raise thy Wonder, but transcend thy Praise.

1805 J. Foster Ess. iv. iii. 161 A genius almost transcending human nature.

1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. ii. xvii. 285 Unable as we are to transcend consciousness.

1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 124 Ideas..derived from external objects as well as transcending them.

b. Theology. To be above and independent of: esp. said of the Deity in relation to the universe; see transcendence n. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [verb (transitive)] > transcend or be independent of

passc1384

transcend1898

1898 J. R. Illingworth Divine Immanence iii. 71 It is through this power of self-consciousness..that spirit transcends matter.

1898 J. R. Illingworth Divine Immanence iii. 72 The divine presence..will be the presence of a spirit, which infinitely transcends the material order, yet sustains and indwells it the while.

1907 J. R. Illingworth Doctr. Trinity x. 196 On the other hand, we may..think of God as dwelling in the universe, without in any way transcending it. This means pantheism of one kind or another.

†c. intransitive. To go beyond, go farther. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > progress or advance in an action [verb (intransitive)] > further

transcend1629

1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole (1904) 529 Hauing thus furnished you out a Kitchen Garden..let me a little transcend, and..furnish them with some few other herbes.

3. transitive. To go beyond in some respect, quality, or attribute; to rise above, surpass, excel, exceed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)]

overstyeOE

overshinec1175

overgoc1225

passc1225

surmountc1369

forpassc1374

overmatcha1375

overpassa1382

to pass overa1393

overcomec1400

outpass?a1425

exceedc1425

precedec1425

superexcelc1429

transcendc1430

precel?a1439

outcut1447

overgrowc1475

to come over ——a1479

excel1493

overleapa1500

vanquish1533

outweigh1534

prevent1540

better1548

preferc1550

outgo1553

surpassa1555

exsuperate1559

cote1566

overtop1567

outrun1575

outstrip1579

outsail1580

overruna1586

pre-excel1587

outbid1589

outbrave1589

out-cote1589

top1590

outmatch1593

outvie1594

superate1595

surbravec1600

oversile1608

over-height1611

overstride1614

outdoa1616

outlustrea1616

outpeera1616

outstrikea1616

outrival1622

antecede1624

out-top1624

antecell1625

out-pitch1627

over-merit1629

outblazea1634

surmatch1636

overdoa1640

overact1643

outact1644

worst1646

overspana1657

outsoar1674

outdazzle1691

to cut down1713

ding1724

to cut out1738

cap1821

by-pass1848

overtower1850

pretergress1851

outray1876

outreach1879

cut1884

outperform1937

outrate1955

one-up1963

c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 8 In sighte transendyng alle erthely creatures.

a1529 J. Skelton Dethe Erle Northumberland 144 Transendyng far myne homly Muse.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey i. 7 They imitate the Italians, but transcend them in their revenges.

1679 W. Penn Addr. Protestants (1692) ii. i. 59 The Roman Church hath chiefly transcended other Societies in these Errors.

1766 J. Fordyce Serm. Young Women I. vi. 222 Thy merits..far transcend them all.

1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad II. ii. 191 The Poles also..strive to transcend one another in civility.

1866 R. M. Ferguson Electricity 11 Electro-magnets far transcend permanent magnets in power.

†4.

a. intransitive. To ascend, go up, rise; to pass upward or onward. Also figurative. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)]

styc825

astyc950

ariseOE

upstyOE

to step upOE

upcomec1000

to come upOE

to go upOE

upwendc1200

runge?c1225

amountc1275

upgoa1325

heavec1325

uparise1340

ascend1382

higha1393

lifta1400

risea1400

skilla1400

uprisea1400

raisec1400

rearc1400

surmount1430

to get upc1450

transcenda1513

springa1525

upmounta1560

assurge?1567

hove1590

surgea1591

tower1618

hoist1647

upheave1649

to draw up1672

spire1680

insurrect1694

soar1697

upsoar1726

uprear1828

higher1889

a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. ii. sig. a.v Begyn we shall At the Cytee of Chester..And so transcendynge, vp towarde Shrewysbury.

1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 28 Bot quhen sic folk abone thair stait transcend.

1596 J. Davies Orchestra cxii. sig. C5^v Shee wheeles about, and ere the daunce doth end, Into her former place shee doth transcend.

1613 T. Heywood Siluer Age iii. sig. G3^v Thy flowers thou canst not spare, thy bosome lend, On which to rest whil'st Phœbus doth transcend.

†b. transitive. To ascend, to mount into. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > ascend (something) [verb (transitive)] > go up into or onto

scalec1380

amountc1572

aspire1581

endorse1594

mount1596

ascend1597

transcend1602

1602 B. Jonson Poetaster v. ii. sig. K3^v It will be thought a thing ridiculous..that any Poet..Should, with decorum, transcend Cæsars Chayre.

5. intransitive. To be transcendent; to excel. archaic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)]

pass?a1425

precel?a1425

superexcelc1429

surmount1447

excela1535

transcend1635

prepoll1657

outgrabe1855

to go one better1856

1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi vii. §3. 351 So one mans knowledge and better judgement transcends not seldome above the rest.

a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) I. 260 I see no such distinction, nor wherein Man so transcends, except in arrogance.

1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 67 ‘Thou art a mad knave,’ said the Captain, ‘but thy plan transcends!’

†6. transitive. To cause to ascend or rise; to lift, elevate. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise

heave971

hevenOE

onheaveOE

rearOE

highOE

arearc1175

to set above (also aloft, high, on high)c1275

upbraidc1275

to set upc1290

lifta1300

upheavea1300

upraisea1300

upreara1300

enhancec1300

araise1303

hance1303

uplifta1340

lift1362

raisec1384

upbear1390

uphancec1390

advancea1393

haut?a1400

to put upa1400

verec1400

hainc1440

inhigh1483

elevate1497

uphigh1513

alifta1522

height1530

heighten1530

exalt1535

extol1549

sublevate1559

rouse?1567

attol1578

elate1578

vaunce1582

dight1590

higher1592

tower1596

to fetch up1612

relevate1620

screwa1625

transcend1635

stilt1649

allevate1696

stiltify1860

1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells viii. 530 To that People thou a Law hast giv'n, Which from grosse earth transcendeth them to heav'n.

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单词	transcend
释义	transcendv. Brit. /trɑːnˈsɛnd/, /tranˈsɛnd/, U.S. /træn(t)ˈsɛnd/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s -send(e, (1500s transsend). Etymology: < Latin tran(s)scendĕre to climb over or beyond, surmount, < trans- prefix + scandĕre to climb. So Old French transcender, -scendre (14th cent.). †1. transitive. To pass over or go beyond (a physical obstacle or limit); to climb or get over the top of (a wall, mountain, etc.). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > cross or pass over > by ascending transcenda1513 transmount1600 a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. xviii. sig. q.iiii That we may transcende this ryuer safe and sure. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. vii. ii. f. 85/2 Gyf ony Pychtis transcendit this dyke to be punist na les than thay had offendit aganis ye maieste of Romanis. 1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 4 In haruest he [the sun] transcendeth the other line of the Æquator and so being farre remoued from vs causeth winter. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iv. 254 Mountaines not to be transcended without much difficulty. 1695 Ld. Preston tr. Boethius Of Consol. Philos. iv. 161 I have nimble Wings which can Transcend the Polar Height. 2. a. To pass or extend beyond or above (a non-physical limit); to go beyond the limits of (something immaterial); to exceed. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > go beyond (bounds) transcenda1340 exceedc1374 overwenda1375 overpassa1382 passc1390 to pass beyond ——1429 outreacha1568 overlash1581 pretergress1583 outrun1589 overslipa1592 surpass1592 to step over ——1599 outstep?1611 outstrip1612 overrun1612 outpass1635 pose1636 over-burst1856 overact1858 overstride1925 the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > do (something) to excess [verb (transitive)] > exceed or extend beyond passa1387 surmount1502 surpassa1555 transcend1559 outreacha1568 surreach1606 paragona1616 outsweepa1729 overjump1877 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lx. 6 Þai ere a day þat contenys and transcendis þe warldis of all generaciouns. 1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. F.6 They without doute transende the due bonde of measure. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 10 It transsendith the knowledge of man. 1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. ii. 75 He had transcended his Commission. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §5 Infinity transcends our capacity of apprehension. 1713 E. Young Poem on Last Day i. 4 'Twill raise thy Wonder, but transcend thy Praise. 1805 J. Foster Ess. iv. iii. 161 A genius almost transcending human nature. 1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. ii. xvii. 285 Unable as we are to transcend consciousness. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 124 Ideas..derived from external objects as well as transcending them. b. Theology. To be above and independent of: esp. said of the Deity in relation to the universe; see transcendence n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [verb (transitive)] > transcend or be independent of passc1384 transcend1898 1898 J. R. Illingworth Divine Immanence iii. 71 It is through this power of self-consciousness..that spirit transcends matter. 1898 J. R. Illingworth Divine Immanence iii. 72 The divine presence..will be the presence of a spirit, which infinitely transcends the material order, yet sustains and indwells it the while. 1907 J. R. Illingworth Doctr. Trinity x. 196 On the other hand, we may..think of God as dwelling in the universe, without in any way transcending it. This means pantheism of one kind or another. †c. intransitive. To go beyond, go farther. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > progress or advance in an action [verb (intransitive)] > further transcend1629 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole (1904) 529 Hauing thus furnished you out a Kitchen Garden..let me a little transcend, and..furnish them with some few other herbes. 3. transitive. To go beyond in some respect, quality, or attribute; to rise above, surpass, excel, exceed. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] overstyeOE overshinec1175 overgoc1225 passc1225 surmountc1369 forpassc1374 overmatcha1375 overpassa1382 to pass overa1393 overcomec1400 outpass?a1425 exceedc1425 precedec1425 superexcelc1429 transcendc1430 precel?a1439 outcut1447 overgrowc1475 to come over ——a1479 excel1493 overleapa1500 vanquish1533 outweigh1534 prevent1540 better1548 preferc1550 outgo1553 surpassa1555 exsuperate1559 cote1566 overtop1567 outrun1575 outstrip1579 outsail1580 overruna1586 pre-excel1587 outbid1589 outbrave1589 out-cote1589 top1590 outmatch1593 outvie1594 superate1595 surbravec1600 oversile1608 over-height1611 overstride1614 outdoa1616 outlustrea1616 outpeera1616 outstrikea1616 outrival1622 antecede1624 out-top1624 antecell1625 out-pitch1627 over-merit1629 outblazea1634 surmatch1636 overdoa1640 overact1643 outact1644 worst1646 overspana1657 outsoar1674 outdazzle1691 to cut down1713 ding1724 to cut out1738 cap1821 by-pass1848 overtower1850 pretergress1851 outray1876 outreach1879 cut1884 outperform1937 outrate1955 one-up1963 c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 8 In sighte transendyng alle erthely creatures. a1529 J. Skelton Dethe Erle Northumberland 144 Transendyng far myne homly Muse. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey i. 7 They imitate the Italians, but transcend them in their revenges. 1679 W. Penn Addr. Protestants (1692) ii. i. 59 The Roman Church hath chiefly transcended other Societies in these Errors. 1766 J. Fordyce Serm. Young Women I. vi. 222 Thy merits..far transcend them all. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad II. ii. 191 The Poles also..strive to transcend one another in civility. 1866 R. M. Ferguson Electricity 11 Electro-magnets far transcend permanent magnets in power. †4. a. intransitive. To ascend, go up, rise; to pass upward or onward. Also figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] styc825 astyc950 ariseOE upstyOE to step upOE upcomec1000 to come upOE to go upOE upwendc1200 runge?c1225 amountc1275 upgoa1325 heavec1325 uparise1340 ascend1382 higha1393 lifta1400 risea1400 skilla1400 uprisea1400 raisec1400 rearc1400 surmount1430 to get upc1450 transcenda1513 springa1525 upmounta1560 assurge?1567 hove1590 surgea1591 tower1618 hoist1647 upheave1649 to draw up1672 spire1680 insurrect1694 soar1697 upsoar1726 uprear1828 higher1889 a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. ii. sig. a.v Begyn we shall At the Cytee of Chester..And so transcendynge, vp towarde Shrewysbury. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 28 Bot quhen sic folk abone thair stait transcend. 1596 J. Davies Orchestra cxii. sig. C5^v Shee wheeles about, and ere the daunce doth end, Into her former place shee doth transcend. 1613 T. Heywood Siluer Age iii. sig. G3^v Thy flowers thou canst not spare, thy bosome lend, On which to rest whil'st Phœbus doth transcend. †b. transitive. To ascend, to mount into. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > ascend (something) [verb (transitive)] > go up into or onto scalec1380 amountc1572 aspire1581 endorse1594 mount1596 ascend1597 transcend1602 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster v. ii. sig. K3^v It will be thought a thing ridiculous..that any Poet..Should, with decorum, transcend Cæsars Chayre. View more context for this quotation 5. intransitive. To be transcendent; to excel. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)] pass?a1425 precel?a1425 superexcelc1429 surmount1447 excela1535 transcend1635 prepoll1657 outgrabe1855 to go one better1856 1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi vii. §3. 351 So one mans knowledge and better judgement transcends not seldome above the rest. a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) I. 260 I see no such distinction, nor wherein Man so transcends, except in arrogance. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 67 ‘Thou art a mad knave,’ said the Captain, ‘but thy plan transcends!’ †6. transitive. To cause to ascend or rise; to lift, elevate. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise heave971 hevenOE onheaveOE rearOE highOE arearc1175 to set above (also aloft, high, on high)c1275 upbraidc1275 to set upc1290 lifta1300 upheavea1300 upraisea1300 upreara1300 enhancec1300 araise1303 hance1303 uplifta1340 lift1362 raisec1384 upbear1390 uphancec1390 advancea1393 haut?a1400 to put upa1400 verec1400 hainc1440 inhigh1483 elevate1497 uphigh1513 alifta1522 height1530 heighten1530 exalt1535 extol1549 sublevate1559 rouse?1567 attol1578 elate1578 vaunce1582 dight1590 higher1592 tower1596 to fetch up1612 relevate1620 screwa1625 transcend1635 stilt1649 allevate1696 stiltify1860 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells viii. 530 To that People thou a Law hast giv'n, Which from grosse earth transcendeth them to heav'n. 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