† even-oldadj.n.

Forms: see even adv. and prep. and old n.²

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: even adv., old adj.

Etymology: < even adv. + old adj.In Old English in use as noun apparently always a weak masculine.

Obsolete.

A. adj.

Of the same age; coeval.In quot. OE¹ with complement in the dative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [adjective] > of the same age or equally old

even-oldOE

co-aged1577

coequal1607

coetaneous1649

equaevousa1657

coeval1700

equaeval1867

OE Widsith 40 Nænig efeneald him eorlscipe maran on orette.

OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) v. 222 Herodes..manfullice ymbe þæs heofenlican æþelinges tocyme syrwde & his efenealdan lytlingas unscæððige arleaslice acwealde.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 18605 Swa wass crist..All wiþþ hiss faderr efenn ald.

c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) l. 618 (MED) Earst ha [sc. pride] wakenede of him [sc. the Devil]..for neh wið him euen ald [a1250 Titus euen hald].

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iii. vii. 42 Gif he war on lyve quhil now infeir, He hadbene evyneild with the, and hedy peir.

B. n.

A person who is of the same age.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [noun] > coevality or equality in age > of the same age (with)

even-oldOE

equal1596

coeval1656

contemporary1678

OE Andreas (1932) 553 Ic æt efenealdum æfre ne mette on modsefan maran snyttro.

OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) x. 81 Se eadiga Cuðberhtus..arn swa swa him his nytenlice yld tihte plegende mid his efenealdum.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. i. 10 He shal see ȝour cheeris lener byfore other ȝunge men, ȝour eueneldis [L. coaevis].

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 143 Eveneholde, or euenelde, coevus.

1483 Vulgaria abs Terencio (T. Rood & T. Hunte) sig. ovi Lyke as I se my son do for his frende & euenȝelde.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) ii. x. 4 Quhen I The kyng his evyneild beheld sa cruelly By deidly wound ȝaldand vp the spreit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	even-old
释义	† even-oldadj.n. Forms: see even adv. and prep. and old n.² Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: even adv., old adj. Etymology: < even adv. + old adj.In Old English in use as noun apparently always a weak masculine. Obsolete. A. adj. Of the same age; coeval.In quot. OE¹ with complement in the dative. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [adjective] > of the same age or equally old even-oldOE co-aged1577 coequal1607 coetaneous1649 equaevousa1657 coeval1700 equaeval1867 OE Widsith 40 Nænig efeneald him eorlscipe maran on orette. OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) v. 222 Herodes..manfullice ymbe þæs heofenlican æþelinges tocyme syrwde & his efenealdan lytlingas unscæððige arleaslice acwealde. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 18605 Swa wass crist..All wiþþ hiss faderr efenn ald. c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) l. 618 (MED) Earst ha [sc. pride] wakenede of him [sc. the Devil]..for neh wið him euen ald [a1250 Titus euen hald]. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iii. vii. 42 Gif he war on lyve quhil now infeir, He hadbene evyneild with the, and hedy peir. B. n. A person who is of the same age. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [noun] > coevality or equality in age > of the same age (with) even-oldOE equal1596 coeval1656 contemporary1678 OE Andreas (1932) 553 Ic æt efenealdum æfre ne mette on modsefan maran snyttro. OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) x. 81 Se eadiga Cuðberhtus..arn swa swa him his nytenlice yld tihte plegende mid his efenealdum. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. i. 10 He shal see ȝour cheeris lener byfore other ȝunge men, ȝour eueneldis [L. coaevis]. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 143 Eveneholde, or euenelde, coevus. 1483 Vulgaria abs Terencio (T. Rood & T. Hunte) sig. ovi Lyke as I se my son do for his frende & euenȝelde. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) ii. x. 4 Quhen I The kyng his evyneild beheld sa cruelly By deidly wound ȝaldand vp the spreit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.n.OE
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