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单词 unseyenly
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unseyenlyadj.

Forms:

α. early Middle English unsæȝenlic, early Middle English unseȝenlic, early Middle English unnseȝhennlic ( Ormulum).

β. early Middle English unsehelich, early Middle English unsehlich.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: English ungesewenlic.
Etymology: Shortened < Old English ungesewenlic invisible < un- prefix1 + i-seyenly adj. Compare unseyenly adv.With the β. forms compare seyely adj.
Obsolete.
Invisible.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adjective]
unseyenlyc1175
unsenec1200
unseeinga1300
invisible1340
unperceptiblea1398
unseeablea1400
unvisiblec1402
unsightablea1420
unsightyc1440
unperceivable?a1475
unsightfulc1480
imperceptible1536
secret1559
sightless1586
undiscernable1586
invised1609
viewlessa1616
imperceivablea1617
unspiablea1618
inconspicuous1624
undiscernible1624
inconspicablea1652
imperspicable1664
unperceptable1678
imperceptive1722
c1175 ( Ælfric's Homily on Nativity of Christ (Bodl. 343) in A. O. Belfour 12th Cent. Homilies in MS Bodl. 343 (1909) 82 Summe heo beoð unlichamlice & eac unseȝenlice [OE Julius ungesewenlice] swa beoð englæs.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19465 Forr godd. & godess aȝhenn gast. Inn hiss goddcunnde kinde. Iss all þwerrt ut unnseȝhennlic.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 17296 Forr gast iss all unnseȝhennlic Biforenn flæshlic eȝhe.
c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Royal) (1981) l. 115 Alre þinge schuppent þet is godd unsehelich.
c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Royal) (1981) l. 418 He is to ure sihðe unsehelich.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

unseyenlyadv.

Forms: early Middle English unnseȝhennliȝ ( Ormulum), early Middle English vnnseȝhennlike ( Ormulum), Middle English vnsemly (transmission error), Middle English vnseynlich.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: English ungesewenlīce.
Etymology: Shortened < Old English ungesewenlīce invisibly < un- prefix1 + Old English gesewenlīce visibly < gesewen , past participle of either sēon see v. or gesēon ysee v. + -ly suffix2. Compare unseyenly adj.With Old English ungesewenlīce compare Old High German ungisehanlīhho, ungisewanlīhho, in the same sense.
Obsolete.
Invisibly.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adverb]
unseyenlyc1175
unvisiblyc1380
invisibly1382
unperceivablyc1390
unseeablya1395
unsightilyc1440
unsightfullyc1480
undiscernably1594
imperceptibly1603
imperceivably1617
indiscernibly1636
undiscernibly1655
inconspicuously1661
viewlessly1826
inappreciably1860
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 17241 Tær iss þa þatt illke mann. Vnnseȝhennlike wharrfedd. Fra flæsh till gast.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19720 Iesu..aȝȝ bæweþþ follc. Vnnseȝhennlike off sinness.
R. Misyn tr. R. Rolle Mending of Life 129 Als we in dyrknes standand seys noþinge, so in contemplacion þat vnsemly [read vnseinly; a1500 anon. tr. invisibly] lightis þe saule, noo seyn light we see.
a1450 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) viii. xxviii Þe vertu of liȝt worcheþ vnseynlich [L. invisibiliter] feling and meuynge in beestes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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