† adolentadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adolent-, adolēns, adolēre.

Etymology: < classical Latin adolent-, adolēns, present participle of adolēre to burn, cremate, in post-classical Latin also (after classical Latin adolēscere to grow up: see adolescent adj.) to grow (4th or 5th cent.) < the same Italic base as Umbrian uřetu (neuter past participle) burnt < the same Indo-European base as Sanskrit alāta firebrand.

Obsolete. rare.

Growing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > [adjective]

quickOE

vegetablec1425

adolent?1440

vegetative1509

vegetate1574

vegetarya1595

vegetating1605

tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iv. l. 30 Yit most hit be dissolued ere amonge Out of thise bandis, lest it adolent [L. adolescentia] Be letted to encrece and wexe stronge .

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adolent
释义	† adolentadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adolent-, adolēns, adolēre. Etymology: < classical Latin adolent-, adolēns, present participle of adolēre to burn, cremate, in post-classical Latin also (after classical Latin adolēscere to grow up: see adolescent adj.) to grow (4th or 5th cent.) < the same Italic base as Umbrian uřetu (neuter past participle) burnt < the same Indo-European base as Sanskrit alāta firebrand. Obsolete. rare. Growing. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > [adjective] quickOE vegetablec1425 adolent?1440 vegetative1509 vegetate1574 vegetarya1595 vegetating1605 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iv. l. 30 Yit most hit be dissolued ere amonge Out of thise bandis, lest it adolent [L. adolescentia] Be letted to encrece and wexe stronge . This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?1440
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