单词 | genealogize |
释义 | genealogizev. a. transitive. To draw up a genealogy of. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > genealogy as study > trace genealogy of [verb (transitive)] genealogize1602 1602 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) xiii. lxxvii. 318 How many Pennes Genealogize their Godheads from their bearthes? 1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses & Bk. Psalmes Numbers i. 18 They declared their Genealogie, of what Tribe and family every man came: or, they were Genealogized, that is, were numbered. 1794 T. Taylor tr. Pausanias Descr. Greece I. 341 I have perused..all that Cinæthon and Asius have genealogized in verse. 1861 F. Hall in Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 1861 (1862) 30 147 If Professor Lassen had read, in Hiouen-Thsang, less than two pages after that in which Buddhagupta is genealogized, he would have seen reason [etc.]. b. intransitive. To trace the descent of persons or families; to make out genealogies. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > genealogy as study > trace genealogies [verb (intransitive)] descend1572 genealogize1669 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I iii. vi. 68 Deucalion and Pyrrha; of whom men are wont to Mythologise and Genealogise. 1837 R. Southey Doctor IV. 44 Leaving however Sir William Gell to genealogize, if he pleases, as elaborately as he has topographized [etc.]. Derivatives geneˈalogizing n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > genealogy as study > [noun] > action of genealogizing1723 1723 W. Buchanan Hist. Ess. Surname Buchanan ii. 26 I shall relate the Account most agreed to, conform to the more modern Method of genealogizing. 1778 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry II. ix. 178 In the same rage of genealogising, Alban..framed the Descent of Jesus Christ, from Adam. geneˈalogizer n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > genealogy as study > [noun] > genealogist genealogist1605 genealoger1654 genealogizer1846 1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece I. i. xi. 279 Two names..appear to be mere duplication..placed there by genealogisers for the purpose of filling up what seemed to them a chronological chasm. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < v.1602 |
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