ferventadj.

Brit.

/ˈfəːv(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈfərvənt/

Forms: Middle English–1500s feruente, vervente, (Middle English ferfent, furvaunte, 1500s farvente, fervant), Middle English– fervent, 1600s verven.

Etymology: < French fervent, < Latin fervent-em, fervens, present participle of fervēre to boil, glow.

a. Hot, burning, glowing, boiling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] > burning or inflamed (of passions)

chafedc1330

burninga1400

ferventa1400

scaldingc1400

flagrant?1521

frying1587

incensed1612

warmed1700

white-hot1833

afire1846

akindle1869

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > very > burning hot

fire-hotOE

fieryc1300

ferventa1400

ardentc1440

firous?1504

fervid1599

torrid1611

flamatious1688

flaming1694

phlogistic1777

a1400–50 Alexander 3871 Flawmes feruent as fyre.

c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 311 In þis caas we mowen use hoot fervent oile.

?1521 A. Barclay Bk. Codrus & Mynalcas sig. Cv The sonne is nat feruent.

1572 J. Jones Bathes of Bathes Ayde ii. f. 10 Actuall fyre, working upon the water itself cannot put into it a greater degree of heat, then the degree of fervent heate.

1611 Bible (King James) 2 Pet. iii. 10 The Elements shall melt with feruent heat.

1704 J. Pitts True Acct. Mohammetans vi. 56 I have seen many..to work all day..in the most fervent Harvest time.

1849 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. (ed. 8) xxvii. 300 The short but fervent summers at the polar regions.

1874 S. Cox Pilgrim Psalms vii. 147 A fervent waste in which it is lost.

figurative.1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 119/2 Let them all..lerne that god deliteth to se the feruent hete of y^e hartis deuocion boile out by y^e body.

†b. In medieval pharmacy, of drugs: = hot adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [adjective] > hot

ferventa1398

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xix. lxxvii. 1338 Some þinges þat draweþ laxeþ also, and beþ feruent, as scamonea.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. xxx. 187 The common Camomill..is not so fervent as the Romaine Camomill, but more pleasant.

†c. Of cold: Intense, severe. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > very intensely cold > of cold: intense

keen1340

fervent1448

rigid1611

freezy1902

1448 R. Fox Chron. (Camden) 116 Hit was a fervent coolde weder.

1473 J. Warkworth Chron. (Camden) 3 Ther was one fervent froste thrugh Englande.

1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. dij^v A feruent colde contrey.

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 337 The fervent frost so bitter wes.

a. Of persons, their passions, dispositions, or actions: Ardent, intensely earnest. From 17th cent. almost exclusively with reference to love or hatred, zeal, devotion or aspiration.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective]

hotOE

anguishous?c1225

fire-burningc1275

burninga1340

ardentc1374

warm1390

fervent14..

fieryc1430

fired1561

feverous1576

glowinga1577

fervorous1602

ferventeda1627

tropica1631

torrid1646

fervid1656

candenta1687

ardurousa1770

tropical1795

aestuous1844

thermal1866

thermonous1888

the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [adjective]

needfulOE

anguishous?c1225

eager?a1300

throc1330

fierce1377

desirousc1386

affectuousa1400

yeverousa1400

inwardc1402

earnestful?1406

rathe?c1450

zealing1459

increc1480

affectual1483

zealous1526

affectioneda1533

jealous1535

heartyc1540

affectivec1550

earnest1563

pricking1575

forward1587

affectionate1598

passiveless1602

zealful1602

full-hearteda1616

wholehearted1644

intense1645

high1649

covetous1652

thorough-hearted1656

keen as mustard1659

fell1667

fervent1673

smirk1674

zealed1679

prest1697

strenuous1713

enthusiastic1741

enthusiastical1755

whole-souled1821

con amore1828

lyrical1875

mustard1919

gung ho1942

14.. Why I Can't be a Nun 7 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 138 They were as ferfent as ony fyre To execute her lordys byddyng.

1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) 1 Pet. iv. 8 Above all thinges haue fervent love amonge you.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2154 Than was Priam..more feruent to fight.

1561 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalips vii. 55 We can not here excuse our selues..whiche were xxx. yeres paste more feruenter in this congregation than we be at this daye.

1591 E. Spenser Virgil's Gnat in Complaints sig. I2 He spide his foe with..feruent eyes to his destruction bent.

a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub iii. ix. 67 in Wks. (1640) III To marke the verven Heart of a beast.

1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling ii. §1 ⁋23. 65 By the ferventest praiers implore..God.

1738 J. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) xiii. 8 My Heart in fervent Wishes burns.

a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 172 It proves the glow of his kindness the ferventer.

1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh i. 34 Many fervent souls Strike rhyme on rhyme.

b. Of conflict, uproar, formerly also of pestilence, a wild beast, etc.: Hot, fierce, raging. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adjective]

retheeOE

hotOE

strongOE

woodlyc1000

un-i-rideOE

stoura1122

brathc1175

unridec1175

unrudec1225

starklyc1275

toughc1275

wood1297

ragec1330

unrekena1350

biga1375

furialc1386

outrageousc1390

savagea1393

violenta1393

bremelya1400

snarta1400

wrothlya1400

fightingc1400

runishc1400

dour?a1425

derfc1440

churlousa1450

roida1450

fervent1465

churlish1477

orgulous1483

felona1500

brathfula1522

brathlya1525

fanatic1533

furious1535

boisterous1544

blusterous1548

ungentle1551

sore1563

full-mouthed1594

savage wild1595

Herculean1602

shrill1608

robustious1612

efferous1614

thundering1618

churly1620

ferocient1655

turbulent1656

efferate1684

knock-me-down1760

haggard-wild1786

ensanguined1806

rammish1807

fulminatory1820

riproarious1830

natural1832

survigrous1835

sabre-toothed1849

cataclysmal1861

thunderous1874

fierce1912

cataractal1926

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > plague or pestilence > [adjective] > of plague or pestilence: fierce

fervent1465

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > noisy

fervent1465

brawlinga1568

baw-waw1570

rouncing?1576

ruff-raff1582

reirding1591

wrangling1608

perstreperous1629

ran-tan1630

streperous1637

clamant1639

chiding1648

loudmouth1668

noisy1675

noise-making1678

strepitous1681

dinsome1724

strepent1750

dinny1768

loud-mouthing1788

dinning1813

blatant1816

noisome1825

strepitant1855

polyphloisboisterousa1875

noisesome1925

1465 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 316 Þe pestylens ys so feruent in Norwych that [etc.].

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxvii. f. xxiiii^v Whiche persecucion..was so sharpe & feruent that..were .xvii. M. holy men and women Martyred.

1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Pv^v When the battel is..most fierce & feruent.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 701 There appeard vnto them a bore..hauing fire-burning eies, a despiteful looke..and euery way feruent.

1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone i. 5 A moment ends the fervent din.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fervent
释义	ferventadj. Brit. /ˈfəːv(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈfərvənt/ Forms: Middle English–1500s feruente, vervente, (Middle English ferfent, furvaunte, 1500s farvente, fervant), Middle English– fervent, 1600s verven. Etymology: < French fervent, < Latin fervent-em, fervens, present participle of fervēre to boil, glow. 1. a. Hot, burning, glowing, boiling. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] > burning or inflamed (of passions) chafedc1330 burninga1400 ferventa1400 scaldingc1400 flagrant?1521 frying1587 incensed1612 warmed1700 white-hot1833 afire1846 akindle1869 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > very > burning hot fire-hotOE fieryc1300 ferventa1400 ardentc1440 firous?1504 fervid1599 torrid1611 flamatious1688 flaming1694 phlogistic1777 a1400–50 Alexander 3871 Flawmes feruent as fyre. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 311 In þis caas we mowen use hoot fervent oile. ?1521 A. Barclay Bk. Codrus & Mynalcas sig. Cv The sonne is nat feruent. 1572 J. Jones Bathes of Bathes Ayde ii. f. 10 Actuall fyre, working upon the water itself cannot put into it a greater degree of heat, then the degree of fervent heate. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Pet. iii. 10 The Elements shall melt with feruent heat. View more context for this quotation 1704 J. Pitts True Acct. Mohammetans vi. 56 I have seen many..to work all day..in the most fervent Harvest time. 1849 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. (ed. 8) xxvii. 300 The short but fervent summers at the polar regions. 1874 S. Cox Pilgrim Psalms vii. 147 A fervent waste in which it is lost. figurative.1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 119/2 Let them all..lerne that god deliteth to se the feruent hete of y^e hartis deuocion boile out by y^e body. †b. In medieval pharmacy, of drugs: = hot adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [adjective] > hot ferventa1398 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xix. lxxvii. 1338 Some þinges þat draweþ laxeþ also, and beþ feruent, as scamonea. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. xxx. 187 The common Camomill..is not so fervent as the Romaine Camomill, but more pleasant. †c. Of cold: Intense, severe. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > very intensely cold > of cold: intense keen1340 fervent1448 rigid1611 freezy1902 1448 R. Fox Chron. (Camden) 116 Hit was a fervent coolde weder. 1473 J. Warkworth Chron. (Camden) 3 Ther was one fervent froste thrugh Englande. 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. dij^v A feruent colde contrey. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 337 The fervent frost so bitter wes. 2. a. Of persons, their passions, dispositions, or actions: Ardent, intensely earnest. From 17th cent. almost exclusively with reference to love or hatred, zeal, devotion or aspiration. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] hotOE anguishous?c1225 fire-burningc1275 burninga1340 ardentc1374 warm1390 fervent14.. fieryc1430 fired1561 feverous1576 glowinga1577 fervorous1602 ferventeda1627 tropica1631 torrid1646 fervid1656 candenta1687 ardurousa1770 tropical1795 aestuous1844 thermal1866 thermonous1888 the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [adjective] needfulOE anguishous?c1225 eager?a1300 throc1330 fierce1377 desirousc1386 affectuousa1400 yeverousa1400 inwardc1402 earnestful?1406 rathe?c1450 zealing1459 increc1480 affectual1483 zealous1526 affectioneda1533 jealous1535 heartyc1540 affectivec1550 earnest1563 pricking1575 forward1587 affectionate1598 passiveless1602 zealful1602 full-hearteda1616 wholehearted1644 intense1645 high1649 covetous1652 thorough-hearted1656 keen as mustard1659 fell1667 fervent1673 smirk1674 zealed1679 prest1697 strenuous1713 enthusiastic1741 enthusiastical1755 whole-souled1821 con amore1828 lyrical1875 mustard1919 gung ho1942 14.. Why I Can't be a Nun 7 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 138 They were as ferfent as ony fyre To execute her lordys byddyng. 1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) 1 Pet. iv. 8 Above all thinges haue fervent love amonge you. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2154 Than was Priam..more feruent to fight. 1561 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalips vii. 55 We can not here excuse our selues..whiche were xxx. yeres paste more feruenter in this congregation than we be at this daye. 1591 E. Spenser Virgil's Gnat in Complaints sig. I2 He spide his foe with..feruent eyes to his destruction bent. a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub iii. ix. 67 in Wks. (1640) III To marke the verven Heart of a beast. View more context for this quotation 1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling ii. §1 ⁋23. 65 By the ferventest praiers implore..God. 1738 J. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) xiii. 8 My Heart in fervent Wishes burns. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 172 It proves the glow of his kindness the ferventer. 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh i. 34 Many fervent souls Strike rhyme on rhyme. b. Of conflict, uproar, formerly also of pestilence, a wild beast, etc.: Hot, fierce, raging. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adjective] retheeOE hotOE strongOE woodlyc1000 un-i-rideOE stoura1122 brathc1175 unridec1175 unrudec1225 starklyc1275 toughc1275 wood1297 ragec1330 unrekena1350 biga1375 furialc1386 outrageousc1390 savagea1393 violenta1393 bremelya1400 snarta1400 wrothlya1400 fightingc1400 runishc1400 dour?a1425 derfc1440 churlousa1450 roida1450 fervent1465 churlish1477 orgulous1483 felona1500 brathfula1522 brathlya1525 fanatic1533 furious1535 boisterous1544 blusterous1548 ungentle1551 sore1563 full-mouthed1594 savage wild1595 Herculean1602 shrill1608 robustious1612 efferous1614 thundering1618 churly1620 ferocient1655 turbulent1656 efferate1684 knock-me-down1760 haggard-wild1786 ensanguined1806 rammish1807 fulminatory1820 riproarious1830 natural1832 survigrous1835 sabre-toothed1849 cataclysmal1861 thunderous1874 fierce1912 cataractal1926 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > plague or pestilence > [adjective] > of plague or pestilence: fierce fervent1465 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective] > noisy fervent1465 brawlinga1568 baw-waw1570 rouncing?1576 ruff-raff1582 reirding1591 wrangling1608 perstreperous1629 ran-tan1630 streperous1637 clamant1639 chiding1648 loudmouth1668 noisy1675 noise-making1678 strepitous1681 dinsome1724 strepent1750 dinny1768 loud-mouthing1788 dinning1813 blatant1816 noisome1825 strepitant1855 polyphloisboisterousa1875 noisesome1925 1465 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 316 Þe pestylens ys so feruent in Norwych that [etc.]. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxvii. f. xxiiii^v Whiche persecucion..was so sharpe & feruent that..were .xvii. M. holy men and women Martyred. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Pv^v When the battel is..most fierce & feruent. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 701 There appeard vnto them a bore..hauing fire-burning eies, a despiteful looke..and euery way feruent. 1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone i. 5 A moment ends the fervent din. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † ferventv. Etymology: < fervent adj. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. transitive. To utter fervently. (In quot. fervented adj.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] hotOE anguishous?c1225 fire-burningc1275 burninga1340 ardentc1374 warm1390 fervent14.. fieryc1430 fired1561 feverous1576 glowinga1577 fervorous1602 ferventeda1627 tropica1631 torrid1646 fervid1656 candenta1687 ardurousa1770 tropical1795 aestuous1844 thermal1866 thermonous1888 the mind > language > speech > [adjective] > uttered with feeling ferventeda1627 the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] > uttered fervently ferventeda1627 a1627 W. Sclater Serm. Experimentall (1638) 68 Their..fervented supplication to have life prorogued. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.a1398v.a1627
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ferventadj.

† ferventv.