governedadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈɡʌvnd/, U.S.

/ˈɡəvərnd/

Forms: see govern v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: govern v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < govern v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare similar uses in French of gouverné , use as adjective of past participle of gouverner govern v. (attested in this sense from at least the 14th cent.).

A. adj.

That is or has been governed (in various senses of the verb); ruled, controlled, regulated. Also as the second element in instrumental compounds.Recorded earliest in well-governed adj. 1.custom-, God-, ill-, law-, woman-, etc.: see the first element. See also misgoverned adj., overgoverned adj., petticoat-governed adj., self-governed adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > [adjective] > ruled

ygovernet1422

governed?a1425

?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 10 Whanne þi neiȝbour is wise, wel gouerned.

1569 W. Haywarde tr. A. Guarna Bellum Grammaticale sig. F.vi^v Item that the adiectiue should obey to his substantiue..and that the gouerned worde shoulde followe the nature of the gouerning [worde].

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. ii. 67 This good Kings bloud, Which his hell-gouernd arme hath butchered.

1601 J. Wheeler Treat. Commerce 13 It is most profitable both for the Prince and Countrie, to vse a governed Companie, and not to permitt a promiscuous, stragling, & dispersed trade.

1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 1093 The Church, by Christ's own institution, is a governed Society of men.

1747 N. Lancaster Pretty Gentleman 19 A governed Smile, or so—they judge to be not at all ungraceful.

1824 L. Murray Eng. Gram. Illustr. (ed. 5) I. iii. 261 The sign of the possessive should be annexed to each of the governed nouns.

1834 C. Forster Life Bp. Jebb (1836) ii. 88 Assailed..by the priest-governed Romanist.

1863 T. Woolner My Beautiful Lady iii. 158 A well-planned city in a governed land.

1938 R. Lord To hold this Soil 4/1 Our power age is a governed explosion of buried sun.

1943 E. H. Lewitt Thermodynamics applied to Heat Engines (ed. 3) ix. 210 A test on a throttle-governed engine.

1994 Guardian 10 Nov. i. 13/6 Oregon became the first governed community in the world to permit physician-assisted suicide for the terminally ill.

B. n.

With plural agreement. With the: governed people as a class. Chiefly contrasted with governor(s) and government.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > [noun] > one subject to authority

underlingc1175

subjectc1330

underloutc1340

undermana1400

ledec1400

undererc1449

subjectary?c1500

footstool1531

suppost1547

ditionary1555

justiciable1595

governeda1599

subsistent1598

subordinate1603

subservient1643

sub1653

subjugate1773

under-sawyer1864

directee1928

a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 64 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) This inconvenience..is..more hardly to be redressed in the governor, then in the governed.

1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 30 It was instituted for the good and preservation of the Governed.

1792 Monthly Rev. Apr. 417 The ease and advantage of the governed is the first object which ought to be regarded.

1819 J. Mackintosh in Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 1 p. xxiii The security of the governed cannot exist without the security of the governors.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xiv. 393 This great contract between the governors and the governed.

1917 Rotarian Nov. 412/1 In the United States of America there appeared the conception of a statehood in which the government and the governed were the same.

1994 Harper's Mag. May 69/1 The unelected leadership must be further insulated from contact with the governed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	governed
释义	governedadj.n. Brit. /ˈɡʌvnd/, U.S. /ˈɡəvərnd/ Forms: see govern v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: govern v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < govern v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare similar uses in French of gouverné , use as adjective of past participle of gouverner govern v. (attested in this sense from at least the 14th cent.). A. adj. That is or has been governed (in various senses of the verb); ruled, controlled, regulated. Also as the second element in instrumental compounds.Recorded earliest in well-governed adj. 1.custom-, God-, ill-, law-, woman-, etc.: see the first element. See also misgoverned adj., overgoverned adj., petticoat-governed adj., self-governed adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > [adjective] > ruled ygovernet1422 governed?a1425 ?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 10 Whanne þi neiȝbour is wise, wel gouerned. 1569 W. Haywarde tr. A. Guarna Bellum Grammaticale sig. F.vi^v Item that the adiectiue should obey to his substantiue..and that the gouerned worde shoulde followe the nature of the gouerning [worde]. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. ii. 67 This good Kings bloud, Which his hell-gouernd arme hath butchered. View more context for this quotation 1601 J. Wheeler Treat. Commerce 13 It is most profitable both for the Prince and Countrie, to vse a governed Companie, and not to permitt a promiscuous, stragling, & dispersed trade. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 1093 The Church, by Christ's own institution, is a governed Society of men. 1747 N. Lancaster Pretty Gentleman 19 A governed Smile, or so—they judge to be not at all ungraceful. 1824 L. Murray Eng. Gram. Illustr. (ed. 5) I. iii. 261 The sign of the possessive should be annexed to each of the governed nouns. 1834 C. Forster Life Bp. Jebb (1836) ii. 88 Assailed..by the priest-governed Romanist. 1863 T. Woolner My Beautiful Lady iii. 158 A well-planned city in a governed land. 1938 R. Lord To hold this Soil 4/1 Our power age is a governed explosion of buried sun. 1943 E. H. Lewitt Thermodynamics applied to Heat Engines (ed. 3) ix. 210 A test on a throttle-governed engine. 1994 Guardian 10 Nov. i. 13/6 Oregon became the first governed community in the world to permit physician-assisted suicide for the terminally ill. B. n. With plural agreement. With the: governed people as a class. Chiefly contrasted with governor(s) and government. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [noun] > one subject to authority underlingc1175 subjectc1330 underloutc1340 undermana1400 ledec1400 undererc1449 subjectary?c1500 footstool1531 suppost1547 ditionary1555 justiciable1595 governeda1599 subsistent1598 subordinate1603 subservient1643 sub1653 subjugate1773 under-sawyer1864 directee1928 a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 64 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) This inconvenience..is..more hardly to be redressed in the governor, then in the governed. 1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 30 It was instituted for the good and preservation of the Governed. 1792 Monthly Rev. Apr. 417 The ease and advantage of the governed is the first object which ought to be regarded. 1819 J. Mackintosh in Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 1 p. xxiii The security of the governed cannot exist without the security of the governors. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xiv. 393 This great contract between the governors and the governed. 1917 Rotarian Nov. 412/1 In the United States of America there appeared the conception of a statehood in which the government and the governed were the same. 1994 Harper's Mag. May 69/1 The unelected leadership must be further insulated from contact with the governed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?a1425
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