† covetisen.

Forms: Middle English coueytise, Middle English–1600s (1800s) cou-, covetise, Middle English–1500s covetyse, (Middle English cou-, covatis(e, covaittiyse, covaittise, covaitis, covaites, covaytise, covaityse, covetis, covetteis, covettise, coveiteise), Middle English couatyse, covatyse, covaitise, covetys, coveityse, Middle English–1500s coveitise, (Middle English coueiteis, coveiteis, coveitice, cou-, covytise, covytyce, covytys, covatys, cowatice), Middle English–1600s covetice, (1500s couytis, couytes, couitis, coueytyse, couatyce), 1500s–1600s covetize.

Etymology: < Old French coveitise (in 13th cent. covoitise , later convoitise ), representing a Latin type *cupidit-itia for *cupiditia , apparently after the types *cupiditāre and *cupiditōsus of verb and adjective: see covet v., covetous adj.

Obsolete or archaic.

a. Ardent, excessive, or inordinate desire; lust. Const. of or infinitive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun]

covetingc1315

covetisec1340

covetousness1486

cupidity1547

grippleness1571

overlustiness1583

over-desire1641

voraginousness1654

gluttony1704

1292 Britton i. v. §11 Pur coveytise del eschete.]

c1340 Ayenb. 137 Vor asemoche ase þer is an holy prede: alzuo þer is an holy coueytise and an holye enuye.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. xiii. 8 Thei brennyden in the coueitise of hir [sc. Susanne].

c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋779 The coueytise of eyen folwith the coueytise of the herte.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 28627 Gain pride þat orisun mai rise, And fast gain flesli couetis [a1425 Galba couatyse].

c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 3842 [Generides] than on al wise To Just had grete couetise.

1508 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. (1876) 263 No couetyse of ryches shall than greue the body.

1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 70 The other..pursueth after the slear [slayer] with incredible care and couetise to reuenge.

1847 Blackwood's Mag. 61 639 Shakspeare..was more actuated by poetical precept and impulse than by any sensual covetise for the venison of old Sir Thomas Lucy.]

b. (with plural) An inordinate desire, a lust.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > an inordinate desire

covetisec1340

cupidity1542

c1340 Ayenb. 125 Temperance..dret alle þe couaytises of þe wordle.

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xviii. 30 Go thou not aftir thi coueitises [1382 lustis].

1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. C.6 In suchelyberalyte there is moste commenly annexed a couetyse to robbe and reue by iniurye.

a. spec. Inordinate or excessive desire for the acquisition and possession of wealth, etc.; esp. of possessing what belongs to another; = covetousness n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > inordinate desire of possessions

greediness1154

greedilaikc1175

yissingc1275

covetise1297

covetingc1315

winningheadc1315

concupiscencec1340

avaricec1386

greedy worm1430

cupidity1436

covetousness1526

avariciousness1560

greed1609

an itching palma1616

gripulousness1633

havingness1646

avarition1661

my-ness1662

aviditya1680

gripingness1683

ingordigiousnessa1734

graspingness1747

accumulativeness1821

acquisitiveness1826

pleonexia1858

possessiveness1864

over-greed1867

appropriativeness1882

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 46 Þat for couetise art ycome so fer fro þe Est, To wilne oure lutel god.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27194 Quar pouert or ani couaittise Did him to þat sin to rise.

a1400 Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. (1867) 23 The fyfte dedly syne es couetyse and þat es ane vnmesurabill luffe to haffe erthely gudes.

c1400 Rom. Rose 203 Coveitise is evere wode, To gripen other folkis gode.

1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Aii ^v Auaryce and couetyse she moost hated.

1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Cii^v Nowe if prodigalitye or couetise be vyce.

1615 T. Adams Blacke Devill 57 Pride must bee turned to humility, Couetice to charity.

1642 Bp. J. Taylor Of Sacred Order Episcopacy (1647) 355 A Clergy man must not be covetous, much lesse for covetise must he neglect his cure.

a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle i. i, in Wks. (1873) I. 381 Your sinfull Covetise.

b. By confusion of endings, it was sometimes written for covetous adj.

ΚΠ

1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy i, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 17 With promise they please the Covetise..The Covetise is brought to threed bare clothes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	covetise
释义	† covetisen. Forms: Middle English coueytise, Middle English–1600s (1800s) cou-, covetise, Middle English–1500s covetyse, (Middle English cou-, covatis(e, covaittiyse, covaittise, covaitis, covaites, covaytise, covaityse, covetis, covetteis, covettise, coveiteise), Middle English couatyse, covatyse, covaitise, covetys, coveityse, Middle English–1500s coveitise, (Middle English coueiteis, coveiteis, coveitice, cou-, covytise, covytyce, covytys, covatys, cowatice), Middle English–1600s covetice, (1500s couytis, couytes, couitis, coueytyse, couatyce), 1500s–1600s covetize. Etymology: < Old French coveitise (in 13th cent. covoitise , later convoitise ), representing a Latin type cupidit-itia for cupiditia , apparently after the types cupiditāre and cupiditōsus of verb and adjective: see covet v., covetous adj. Obsolete or archaic. 1. a. Ardent, excessive, or inordinate desire; lust. Const. of or infinitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] covetingc1315 covetisec1340 covetousness1486 cupidity1547 grippleness1571 overlustiness1583 over-desire1641 voraginousness1654 gluttony1704 1292 Britton i. v. §11 Pur coveytise del eschete.] c1340 Ayenb. 137 Vor asemoche ase þer is an holy prede: alzuo þer is an holy coueytise and an holye enuye. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. xiii. 8 Thei brennyden in the coueitise of hir [sc. Susanne]. c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋779 The coueytise of eyen folwith the coueytise of the herte. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 28627 Gain pride þat orisun mai rise, And fast gain flesli couetis [a1425 Galba couatyse]. c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 3842 [Generides] than on al wise To Just had grete couetise. 1508 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. (1876) 263 No couetyse of ryches shall than greue the body. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 70 The other..pursueth after the slear [slayer] with incredible care and couetise to reuenge. 1847 Blackwood's Mag. 61 639 Shakspeare..was more actuated by poetical precept and impulse than by any sensual covetise for the venison of old Sir Thomas Lucy.] b. (with plural) An inordinate desire, a lust. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > an inordinate desire covetisec1340 cupidity1542 c1340 Ayenb. 125 Temperance..dret alle þe couaytises of þe wordle. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xviii. 30 Go thou not aftir thi coueitises [1382 lustis]. 1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. C.6 In suchelyberalyte there is moste commenly annexed a couetyse to robbe and reue by iniurye. 2. a. spec. Inordinate or excessive desire for the acquisition and possession of wealth, etc.; esp. of possessing what belongs to another; = covetousness n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > inordinate desire of possessions greediness1154 greedilaikc1175 yissingc1275 covetise1297 covetingc1315 winningheadc1315 concupiscencec1340 avaricec1386 greedy worm1430 cupidity1436 covetousness1526 avariciousness1560 greed1609 an itching palma1616 gripulousness1633 havingness1646 avarition1661 my-ness1662 aviditya1680 gripingness1683 ingordigiousnessa1734 graspingness1747 accumulativeness1821 acquisitiveness1826 pleonexia1858 possessiveness1864 over-greed1867 appropriativeness1882 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 46 Þat for couetise art ycome so fer fro þe Est, To wilne oure lutel god. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27194 Quar pouert or ani couaittise Did him to þat sin to rise. a1400 Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. (1867) 23 The fyfte dedly syne es couetyse and þat es ane vnmesurabill luffe to haffe erthely gudes. c1400 Rom. Rose 203 Coveitise is evere wode, To gripen other folkis gode. 1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Aii ^v Auaryce and couetyse she moost hated. 1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Cii^v Nowe if prodigalitye or couetise be vyce. 1615 T. Adams Blacke Devill 57 Pride must bee turned to humility, Couetice to charity. 1642 Bp. J. Taylor Of Sacred Order Episcopacy (1647) 355 A Clergy man must not be covetous, much lesse for covetise must he neglect his cure. a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle i. i, in Wks. (1873) I. 381 Your sinfull Covetise. b. By confusion of endings, it was sometimes written for covetous adj. ΚΠ 1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy i, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 17 With promise they please the Covetise..The Covetise is brought to threed bare clothes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1297
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