fastigiumn.

Brit.

/faˈstɪdʒɪəm/, U.S.

/fæˈstɪdʒ(i)əm/,

/fəˈstɪdʒ(i)əm/

Forms:

α. 1600s– fastigium.

β. 1600s fastige.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fastīgium.

Etymology: < classical Latin fastīgium tip, apex, inclination, slope, ridged or pointed roof, roof, highest part, top, summit, peak, pinnacle, most important part, chief point, height, elevation, depth, degree of eminence or importance, rank, dignity, in scientific Latin also peak of the roof of the fourth ventricle of the brain (see note) < fastīgāre fastigate v. (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: see also note at fastigate v.) + -ium (see -y suffix⁴).With sense 4 compare scientific Latin fastigium ventriculi quarti ( C. F. Burdach Baue u. Leben des Gehirns (1822) II. 79).

1. Architecture.

a. A gable; a pediment. Also: (esp. with reference to classical architecture) any of various features related to or incorporating a pediment, such as the mouldings of a pediment (e.g. the cyma), a canopy on four columns with a pedimented top, or an acroterion (acroterion n. 1).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > pediment

pediment1592

fastigium1611

eagle1682

1611 R. Peake tr. S. Serlio 4th Bk. Archit. f. 22^v That Fastigium in the highest part, shall be a fift part of the widenesse, from the one corner of the Scima in the right line, to the other.

1614 in Orig. Lett. Eccl. Affairs Scotl. (1851) II. 379 We set vp his Maiesties colours vpon the fastiges of the house.

1756 Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 199 A sepulchral monument, with a lion placed on each side of the fastigium, or pediment.

1885 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 6 6 It is surmounted by an ornamental fastigium, below which, in a sunken panel, are carved two figures.

1913 H. C. Bowerman Rom. Sacrificial Altars 33 Between those of the front face rises a pointed fastigium, or gable.

1973 Jrnl. Soc. Archit. Historians 32 209 The splendid Corinthian colonnade at Milan with its imperial fastigium.

2011 Latomus 70 478 A silver-hammered fastigium with silver figures of Christ, angels, and the twelve apostles.

†b. The ridge of a piched roof; = ridge n.¹ 3a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > ridge

ridgeOE

rig1327

ridging1458

rigging1503

fust1679

fastigium1706

ridgeline1730

roof ridge1771

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Fastigium.., in Architecture, the ridge of a House, the highest pitch of a Building; also a kind of Ornamental Member.

1825 W. Hamilton Hand-bk. Terms Arts & Sci. Fastigium..the summit, apex or ridge of a house, or pediment.

2. The highest point of something; the apex, the summit (literal and figurative).Only in occasional use after 17th cent., usually as an extension from specific use in medical or architectural contexts.

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the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > highest point or top

headOE

copa1000

heightOE

topc1000

highestlOE

crest1382

coperounc1400

summita1425

summity?a1425

toppet1439

altitude?a1475

upperest1484

principala1533

pitcha1552

supremity1584

culm1587

period1595

spire1600

upward1608

cope1609

fastigium1641

vertex1641

culmen1646

supreme1652

tip-top1702

peak1785

helm1893

altaltissimo1975

1641 Wrens Anat. 6 The first step towards the long desired honour and splendour, to which his ambitious minde aspired, hoping at last to arrive at the very Fastigium of Arch-Prelacy.

1677 M. Hale Contempl. ii. 125 I have now arrived to the very Fastigium, the very highest point of this Mountain.

1824 W. H. Smyth Mem. Sicily iv. 171 On the fastigium, or summit, of this edifice, was placed the polished shield, on losing sight of which sailors threw their offerings of honey, flowers, and ashes, into the sea.

1905 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Dis. Women & Children 52 530 Ellis finds a maximum in April, May, and June, which bears a definite relation to the fastigium of the curve of seminal emissions during sleep as determined by Nelson.

2010 L. Nees in R. A. Maxwell Representing Hist., 900-1300 ii. 46 The reference to David raised to a fastigium of rule is stunning.

3. Medicine. The peak of the temperature rise during a fever; (also) the stage of full development or greatest severity of an acute, usually infectious and febrile, disease. Now somewhat rare.

ΚΠ

1863 T. Windsor in Year-bk. Med. 1862 (New Sydenham Soc.) 186 The fastigium.—The highest temperature during a traumatic fever generally occurred in the evening.

1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 619 The period of the fastigium, the complete development of the fever.

1929 Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. & Hygiene 23 236 The fastigium [in paratyphoid C.] varies from 100° F. to 105° F.

2001 P. E. S. Palmer & M. M. Reeder Imaging Trop. Dis. (ed. 2) II. xv. 112 (caption) Massive intestinal hemorrhage is the most frequent and most feared complication of typhoid fever, developing..usually during the 2nd or 3rd week of illness (fastigium and early stage of lysis).

4. Anatomy. The peak of the roof of the fourth ventricle of the brain.

ΚΠ

1883 H. Allen Syst. Human Anat. 491/2 A third nuclear centre, composed of two small nuclei, is found in the inferior vermiform process, as it forms the roof of the fourth ventricle, forming the nuclei of the fastigium.

1943 O. S. Strong & A. Elwyn Human Neuroanat. xvi. 265/1 The corpus medullare splits into two white lamina..which separate at an acute angle to form the tent-like roof recess (fastigium) of the fourth ventricle.

2004 G. Cinalli et al. in G. Cinalli et al. Pediatric Hydrocephalus xviii. 261 The fastigium is present although very flattened.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fastigium
释义	fastigiumn. Brit. /faˈstɪdʒɪəm/, U.S. /fæˈstɪdʒ(i)əm/, /fəˈstɪdʒ(i)əm/ Forms: α. 1600s– fastigium. β. 1600s fastige. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fastīgium. Etymology: < classical Latin fastīgium tip, apex, inclination, slope, ridged or pointed roof, roof, highest part, top, summit, peak, pinnacle, most important part, chief point, height, elevation, depth, degree of eminence or importance, rank, dignity, in scientific Latin also peak of the roof of the fourth ventricle of the brain (see note) < fastīgāre fastigate v. (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: see also note at fastigate v.) + -ium (see -y suffix⁴).With sense 4 compare scientific Latin fastigium ventriculi quarti ( C. F. Burdach Baue u. Leben des Gehirns (1822) II. 79). 1. Architecture. a. A gable; a pediment. Also: (esp. with reference to classical architecture) any of various features related to or incorporating a pediment, such as the mouldings of a pediment (e.g. the cyma), a canopy on four columns with a pedimented top, or an acroterion (acroterion n. 1). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > pediment pediment1592 fastigium1611 eagle1682 1611 R. Peake tr. S. Serlio 4th Bk. Archit. f. 22^v That Fastigium in the highest part, shall be a fift part of the widenesse, from the one corner of the Scima in the right line, to the other. 1614 in Orig. Lett. Eccl. Affairs Scotl. (1851) II. 379 We set vp his Maiesties colours vpon the fastiges of the house. 1756 Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 199 A sepulchral monument, with a lion placed on each side of the fastigium, or pediment. 1885 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 6 6 It is surmounted by an ornamental fastigium, below which, in a sunken panel, are carved two figures. 1913 H. C. Bowerman Rom. Sacrificial Altars 33 Between those of the front face rises a pointed fastigium, or gable. 1973 Jrnl. Soc. Archit. Historians 32 209 The splendid Corinthian colonnade at Milan with its imperial fastigium. 2011 Latomus 70 478 A silver-hammered fastigium with silver figures of Christ, angels, and the twelve apostles. †b. The ridge of a piched roof; = ridge n.¹ 3a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > ridge ridgeOE rig1327 ridging1458 rigging1503 fust1679 fastigium1706 ridgeline1730 roof ridge1771 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Fastigium.., in Architecture, the ridge of a House, the highest pitch of a Building; also a kind of Ornamental Member. 1825 W. Hamilton Hand-bk. Terms Arts & Sci. Fastigium..the summit, apex or ridge of a house, or pediment. 2. The highest point of something; the apex, the summit (literal and figurative).Only in occasional use after 17th cent., usually as an extension from specific use in medical or architectural contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > highest point or top headOE copa1000 heightOE topc1000 highestlOE crest1382 coperounc1400 summita1425 summity?a1425 toppet1439 altitude?a1475 upperest1484 principala1533 pitcha1552 supremity1584 culm1587 period1595 spire1600 upward1608 cope1609 fastigium1641 vertex1641 culmen1646 supreme1652 tip-top1702 peak1785 helm1893 altaltissimo1975 1641 Wrens Anat. 6 The first step towards the long desired honour and splendour, to which his ambitious minde aspired, hoping at last to arrive at the very Fastigium of Arch-Prelacy. 1677 M. Hale Contempl. ii. 125 I have now arrived to the very Fastigium, the very highest point of this Mountain. 1824 W. H. Smyth Mem. Sicily iv. 171 On the fastigium, or summit, of this edifice, was placed the polished shield, on losing sight of which sailors threw their offerings of honey, flowers, and ashes, into the sea. 1905 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Dis. Women & Children 52 530 Ellis finds a maximum in April, May, and June, which bears a definite relation to the fastigium of the curve of seminal emissions during sleep as determined by Nelson. 2010 L. Nees in R. A. Maxwell Representing Hist., 900-1300 ii. 46 The reference to David raised to a fastigium of rule is stunning. 3. Medicine. The peak of the temperature rise during a fever; (also) the stage of full development or greatest severity of an acute, usually infectious and febrile, disease. Now somewhat rare. ΚΠ 1863 T. Windsor in Year-bk. Med. 1862 (New Sydenham Soc.) 186 The fastigium.—The highest temperature during a traumatic fever generally occurred in the evening. 1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 619 The period of the fastigium, the complete development of the fever. 1929 Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. & Hygiene 23 236 The fastigium [in paratyphoid C.] varies from 100° F. to 105° F. 2001 P. E. S. Palmer & M. M. Reeder Imaging Trop. Dis. (ed. 2) II. xv. 112 (caption) Massive intestinal hemorrhage is the most frequent and most feared complication of typhoid fever, developing..usually during the 2nd or 3rd week of illness (fastigium and early stage of lysis). 4. Anatomy. The peak of the roof of the fourth ventricle of the brain. ΚΠ 1883 H. Allen Syst. Human Anat. 491/2 A third nuclear centre, composed of two small nuclei, is found in the inferior vermiform process, as it forms the roof of the fourth ventricle, forming the nuclei of the fastigium. 1943 O. S. Strong & A. Elwyn Human Neuroanat. xvi. 265/1 The corpus medullare splits into two white lamina..which separate at an acute angle to form the tent-like roof recess (fastigium) of the fourth ventricle. 2004 G. Cinalli et al. in G. Cinalli et al. Pediatric Hydrocephalus xviii. 261 The fastigium is present although very flattened. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611
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