† contumaxadj.

Forms: Also Middle English contimax, contymax.

Etymology: < Latin contumāx insolent, obstinate, showing contempt of court (also a technical word of criminal law in French), < con- prefix and -āx suffix (-acious suffix); the radical part tum- is generally referred to tumēre to swell, but some would connect it with temnĕre to despise.

Obsolete.

= contumacious adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > disobediently stubborn

incorrigiblea1340

unchastisable1382

contumaxc1386

stubbornc1386

stoutc1410

contumacec1425

staffish?a1513

unwieldy1513

untractable1538

intractable1545

prefract?1549

incounselable1554

indocible1555

uncorrectable1562

refractorious1563

haggard1566

neck-stiff1570

uncounsellablea1578

refractary1583

contumacious1603

refractarious1609

refractory1615

unmanageable1616

immorigerous1623

refractive1623

pervicacious1633

unrectifiable1645

undocible1653

undocile1656

untractible1670

unadvisable1672

recalcitrant1797

unguidable1822

recalcitrary1861

society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > intractable or recalcitrant > and perverse

waywardc1384

contumaxc1386

contumacec1425

perversec1425

gainsaying1489

wrayward1516

untowards1525

untoward1526

wrabbed?1544

contumacious1603

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [adjective] > disobedient to court

contumaxc1386

contumaciousa1600

c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋328 Contimax is he þat þorugh his indignacioun is agains euerych auctorite..of hem þat been his souerayns.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 248/1 Brynge hyder a bedde of yron that laurence contymax may lye theron.

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 1004 in Poems (1981) 42 The court is callit, and ȝe ar contumax.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2058/2 In the ende..was that worthy Martyr decreed Contumax, that is, sturdely, frowardly, and wylfully absent.

1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 29 Dec. (1855) 154 They shall be halden as contumax and censurit thairfore.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	contumax
释义	† contumaxadj. Forms: Also Middle English contimax, contymax. Etymology: < Latin contumāx insolent, obstinate, showing contempt of court (also a technical word of criminal law in French), < con- prefix and -āx suffix (-acious suffix); the radical part tum- is generally referred to tumēre to swell, but some would connect it with temnĕre to despise. Obsolete. = contumacious adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > disobediently stubborn incorrigiblea1340 unchastisable1382 contumaxc1386 stubbornc1386 stoutc1410 contumacec1425 staffish?a1513 unwieldy1513 untractable1538 intractable1545 prefract?1549 incounselable1554 indocible1555 uncorrectable1562 refractorious1563 haggard1566 neck-stiff1570 uncounsellablea1578 refractary1583 contumacious1603 refractarious1609 refractory1615 unmanageable1616 immorigerous1623 refractive1623 pervicacious1633 unrectifiable1645 undocible1653 undocile1656 untractible1670 unadvisable1672 recalcitrant1797 unguidable1822 recalcitrary1861 society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > intractable or recalcitrant > and perverse waywardc1384 contumaxc1386 contumacec1425 perversec1425 gainsaying1489 wrayward1516 untowards1525 untoward1526 wrabbed?1544 contumacious1603 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [adjective] > disobedient to court contumaxc1386 contumaciousa1600 c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋328 Contimax is he þat þorugh his indignacioun is agains euerych auctorite..of hem þat been his souerayns. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 248/1 Brynge hyder a bedde of yron that laurence contymax may lye theron. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 1004 in Poems (1981) 42 The court is callit, and ȝe ar contumax. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2058/2 In the ende..was that worthy Martyr decreed Contumax, that is, sturdely, frowardly, and wylfully absent. 1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 29 Dec. (1855) 154 They shall be halden as contumax and censurit thairfore. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.c1386
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