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单词 first-begotten
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first-begottenadj.n.

Brit. /ˈfəːs(t)bᵻˌɡɒtn/, U.S. /ˈfərs(t)bəˌɡɑtn/, /ˈfərs(t)biˌɡɑtn/
Forms: see first adj. and begotten adj. and n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: first adv., begotten adj.
Etymology: < first adv. + begotten adj., originally after post-classical Latin primogenitus, adjective and noun (see primogenit n. and adj.). Compare first-gotten adj. at first adj., adv., and n.2 Compounds 2.
A. adj.
Designating a child who is the first to be procreated; firstborn.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [adjective] > first-born
eldestc1000
first-begottenc1350
first-gottena1382
firstbornc1384
first-gendereda1398
first-kinneda1400
oldest1478
ayne1483
first-conceived1574
eigne1586
eldest-born1608
primogenit1619
first-begot1671
primogenitala1706
old1706
primogenitary1827
primogenitive1842
c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) lxxxviii. 27 Y shal sett hym frest biȝeten [L. primogenitum] heȝe to-fore þe kynges of erþe.
?a1425 (a1400) Brut (Corpus Cambr.) 296 Edward, his ferst bygeten sone.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Luke ii. 7 She brought forth hir first begotten [Gk. πρωτότοκον] sonne, & wrapped him in swadlinge clothes, and layed him in a maunger.
1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 34 Gif ane man deceis, haueand ane after-borne sonne, and ane Nephoy of his first-begotten sonne [etc.].
a1667 H. Hare tr. G. F. Loredano Ascents of Soul (1681) 43 Pride, that is the Queen of Vice, and first begotten Child of Sin.
1764 T. Brecknock Droit le Roy i. 22 Great grand-son of James 4. king of Scots, and Margaret, the first begotten daughter of Henry 7.
1822 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 53 103 I make their whole property descendable only to the first-begotten son.
1873 E. Caswall Hymns & Poems (ed. 2) 326 Hail, thou first-begotten Daughter Of th' Almighty Father's love.
1904 Monist 14 325 Paul had conceived of this Christ-spirit not precisely as a god, but as God's own and first begotten son, and image.
1959 J. S. La Fontaine Gisu of Uganda 57 The office should pass to a brother or son of the holder, but the guardian must be a man whose first-begotten child was a son.
1999 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 30 Oct. (Good Weekend)15 The Queen..gave us her first begotten son, Charles, to be educated at Geelong Grammar's Timbertop school in Victoria in 1966.
B. n.
Usually with the or possessive adjective. The first-begotten child, the firstborn. Also with plural agreement: those who are first-begotten. Also figurative.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun]
bairn830
childOE
foodc1225
whelp?c1225
birtha1325
first-begottenc1384
conceptiona1398
impc1412
heir1413
foddera1425
fryc1480
collop?1518
increase1552
spawn1589
under-bougha1661
prognate1663
chickadee1860
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > first-born child
firstbornc1350
first-begottenc1384
first birtha1387
forbirtha1400
forthbirtha1400
primitivec1400
primogenitc1429
first-begot1551
primogeniture1596
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Zech. xii. 10 In deth of the first bygoten [L primogeniti].
1599 tr. Historia de Donne Famose sig. B2v She walked foorth, & falling down in the very publique walke amongst the whole rous..she brought foorth her first begotten.
1611 Bible (King James) Rev. i. 5 The first begotten of the dead.
1681 J. Dryden Spanish Fryar v. ii. 80 He's the First-begotten of Beelzebub, with a Face as terrible as Demogorgon.
1711 in W. Drummond Hist. Lives & Reigns Five James's p. xxxviii John Stewart is..designated the First begotten and Heir apparent of Robert.
1791 N. Tucker tr. E. Swedenborg Apocalypse Revealed I. 22 Cain, who was the First-begotten of Adam and Eve, was condemned.
1883 Pop. Sci. Monthly Feb. 461 The pre-Reformation colleges..were also expected to serve as bulwarks to the Church against the rising heretics of the times. In this they were disappointed; the first-begotten of them became the cradle of the Reformation.
1907 J. Davidson Triumph of Mammon iii. ii. 75 God pardon you as thankfully as I, My first-begotten and my best-belov'd.
1933 J. Wheelwright Rock & Shell 15 First-begotten of the First-begotten.
2002 M. Sabin Reopening Word 130 Mark's language would have presented Jesus as both Adam and Isaac, the first-begotten and the beloved son, whose destiny is fraught with ambiguity.

Derivatives

first-begottenship n. Obsolete
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [noun] > primogeniture
primogeniturea1500
first-begottenship1583
eldership1595
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie cxcv. 1212 Hee was not of the common sort, but had as it were a first-begottenship.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.n.c1350
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