unforgivenadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnfəˈɡɪvn/, U.S.

/ˌənfərˈɡɪvən/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2b. Compare (in sense 2) Old English unforgifen, Middle Dutch onvergeven.

†1. Scottish. Without any remission. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > fine > [adjective] > liable to be fined > without remission

unforgiven1425

1425 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 12/1 Ande quha sa..be fundyn fautyfe sal pay ane vnlaw..vnforgevin.

1442 Extr. Aberdeen Rec. (1844) I. 7 The said Master Jhon sal pay to kyrk werk xl s. vnforgiffin.

1510 Extr. Aberdeen Rec. (1844) 81 Ane amerciament of viii s. vnforgiven.

a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 242 Nane sould eit flesche on frydayes..vnder the paine of xx poundis on forgivin for the first fault.

1622 Extr. Aberdeen Rec. (1848) II. 378 The counsallour..sall pay for ilk dayis absence..twelff schillingis, money vnforgiwen.

2. Not forgiven. Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > forgiveness > [adjective] > unforgiving > unforgiven

unremitted1539

unforgiven1565

unpardoned1565

unexcusedc1650

1565 T. Harding Confut. Apol. Church of Eng. v. vii. f. 251^v That temporall satisfaction, which after the sacrament of penaunce is left vnforgeuen.

1737 Ld. Chesterfield Epit. Queen Charlotte 18 To her own offspring mercy she denied, And unforgiving, unforgiven died.

1796 F. Burney Camilla V. x. vii. 409 To present herself..undemanded and unforgiven at Etherington, she thought impossible.

1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci iv. i. 60 As she shall die unshrived and unforgiven.

1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 226 And thou wilt then be wretcheder than I;—The unforgiving than the unforgiven.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unforgiven
释义	unforgivenadj. Brit. /ˌʌnfəˈɡɪvn/, U.S. /ˌənfərˈɡɪvən/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2b. Compare (in sense 2) Old English unforgifen, Middle Dutch onvergeven. †1. Scottish. Without any remission. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > fine > [adjective] > liable to be fined > without remission unforgiven1425 1425 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 12/1 Ande quha sa..be fundyn fautyfe sal pay ane vnlaw..vnforgevin. 1442 Extr. Aberdeen Rec. (1844) I. 7 The said Master Jhon sal pay to kyrk werk xl s. vnforgiffin. 1510 Extr. Aberdeen Rec. (1844) 81 Ane amerciament of viii s. vnforgiven. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 242 Nane sould eit flesche on frydayes..vnder the paine of xx poundis on forgivin for the first fault. 1622 Extr. Aberdeen Rec. (1848) II. 378 The counsallour..sall pay for ilk dayis absence..twelff schillingis, money vnforgiwen. 2. Not forgiven. Also absol. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > forgiveness > [adjective] > unforgiving > unforgiven unremitted1539 unforgiven1565 unpardoned1565 unexcusedc1650 1565 T. Harding Confut. Apol. Church of Eng. v. vii. f. 251^v That temporall satisfaction, which after the sacrament of penaunce is left vnforgeuen. 1737 Ld. Chesterfield Epit. Queen Charlotte 18 To her own offspring mercy she denied, And unforgiving, unforgiven died. 1796 F. Burney Camilla V. x. vii. 409 To present herself..undemanded and unforgiven at Etherington, she thought impossible. 1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci iv. i. 60 As she shall die unshrived and unforgiven. 1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 226 And thou wilt then be wretcheder than I;—The unforgiving than the unforgiven. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1425
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