endarkenv.

Brit.

/ᵻnˈdɑːk(ə)n/,

/ɛnˈdɑːk(ə)n/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈdɑrkən/,

/ɛnˈdɑrkən/

Forms: 1500s–1600s endarkned (past participle), 1500s– endarken, 1600s indarken.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Either (i) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: endark v.; en- prefix¹, darken v.

Etymology: Either (i) an alteration of endark v. after verbs in -en suffix⁵, or (ii) < en- prefix¹ + darken v., perhaps after enlighten v. Compare earlier dark v.With the form indarken compare in- prefix³ and see note at en- prefix¹.

transitive. To envelop (something) in darkness; to make dark (in various senses). Frequently figurative: to obscure; to deprive of knowledge or enlightenment.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > make dark [verb (transitive)]

thesterc888

darkc1300

endark?c1400

darken?1521

endarken1569

Cimmerianize1600

sable1610

blinda1643

pitch1664

embrown1667

disilluminate1865

1569 G. Fenton tr. A. del Corro Epist. or Godlie Admon. f. 23 Neither Scotus nor any other Sophisters of the Papists, haue so muche endarkned [Fr. ne rendirent si obscure] the doctrine of Iesus Chryst,..as certeine of you haue done.

1651 Bp. J. Hall Susurrium cum Deo xii. 38 Light endarkned causeth the greatest darknesse.

1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso II. xxxi. l. 137/2 But soon as Sol from th' earth endarken'd went.

1858 Odd Fellows' Mag. Oct. 220 An immense shoal of fish a short distance from the ship, on the starboard side, which quite endarkened the water.

2010 P. Shepherd New Self, New World ii. v. 180 Hoarding our spiritual center of gravity inside of us, we endarken the world and focus on the self-serving voice of the inner tyrant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	endarken
释义	endarkenv. Brit. /ᵻnˈdɑːk(ə)n/, /ɛnˈdɑːk(ə)n/, U.S. /ᵻnˈdɑrkən/, /ɛnˈdɑrkən/ Forms: 1500s–1600s endarkned (past participle), 1500s– endarken, 1600s indarken. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Either (i) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: endark v.; en- prefix¹, darken v. Etymology: Either (i) an alteration of endark v. after verbs in -en suffix⁵, or (ii) < en- prefix¹ + darken v., perhaps after enlighten v. Compare earlier dark v.With the form indarken compare in- prefix³ and see note at en- prefix¹. transitive. To envelop (something) in darkness; to make dark (in various senses). Frequently figurative: to obscure; to deprive of knowledge or enlightenment. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > make dark [verb (transitive)] thesterc888 darkc1300 endark?c1400 darken?1521 endarken1569 Cimmerianize1600 sable1610 blinda1643 pitch1664 embrown1667 disilluminate1865 1569 G. Fenton tr. A. del Corro Epist. or Godlie Admon. f. 23 Neither Scotus nor any other Sophisters of the Papists, haue so muche endarkned [Fr. ne rendirent si obscure] the doctrine of Iesus Chryst,..as certeine of you haue done. 1651 Bp. J. Hall Susurrium cum Deo xii. 38 Light endarkned causeth the greatest darknesse. 1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso II. xxxi. l. 137/2 But soon as Sol from th' earth endarken'd went. 1858 Odd Fellows' Mag. Oct. 220 An immense shoal of fish a short distance from the ship, on the starboard side, which quite endarkened the water. 2010 P. Shepherd New Self, New World ii. v. 180 Hoarding our spiritual center of gravity inside of us, we endarken the world and focus on the self-serving voice of the inner tyrant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < v.1569
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