infightv.

Etymology: < in- prefix¹ + fight v., after Latin impugnāre.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈfight.

†1. transitive. To fight against, attack, assail. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > attack [verb (transitive)]

greetc893

overfallOE

riseOE

assail?c1225

to lay on or upon?c1225

onseekc1275

to set on ——c1290

infighta1300

saila1300

to go upon ——c1300

to turn one's handc1325

lashc1330

annoyc1380

impugnc1384

offendc1385

to fall on ——a1387

sault1387

affrayc1390

to set upon ——1390

to fall upon ——a1398

to lay at?a1400

semblea1400

assayc1400

havec1400

aset1413

oppressa1425

attachc1425

to set at ——c1430

fraya1440

fray1465

oppugn?a1475

sayc1475

envaye1477

pursue1488

envahisshe1489

assaulta1500

to lay to, untoa1500

requirea1500

enterprise?1510

invade1513

assemblec1515

expugn1530

to fare on1535

to fall into ——1550

mount1568

attack?1576

affront1579

invest1598

canvass1599

to take arms1604

attempt1605

to make force at, to, upon1607

salute1609

offence1614

strikea1616

to give a lift at1622

to get at ——1650

insult1697

to walk into ——1794

to go in at1812

to go for ——1838

to light on ——1842

strafe1915

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > attack (of hostile agency)

besetOE

infighta1300

saila1300

seeka1300

visitc1340

beclipc1380

entainc1380

seizec1381

offendc1385

affectc1425

rehetea1450

take1483

attaintc1534

prevent1535

attach1541

attempt1546

affront1579

buffeta1593

to get at ——1650

assault1667

insult1697

to lay at1899

a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxiv. 1 Over-come þe in-fightand me [L. impugnantes, OE. ða on-fehtendan].

a1300 E.E. Psalter cxix. 7 Þai in-faght [L. impugnabant] me self-willi.

2. To fight or box at close quarters; also figurative and transferred (cf. in-fighting n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > fight [verb (intransitive)] > fight at close quarters

to yardarm it1829

infight1916

society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)] > within a group

infight1966

1916 J. B. Cooper Coo-oo-ee xi. 156 Jack glued his chin to his chest and ‘smothered’, watching his opportunity to in-fight.

1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 vi. 164 We face this anarchy of jealous German princes, hundreds of them scheming, counter-scheming, infighting.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	infight
释义	infightv. Etymology: < in- prefix¹ + fight v., after Latin impugnāre.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈfight. †1. transitive. To fight against, attack, assail. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > attack [verb (transitive)] greetc893 overfallOE riseOE assail?c1225 to lay on or upon?c1225 onseekc1275 to set on ——c1290 infighta1300 saila1300 to go upon ——c1300 to turn one's handc1325 lashc1330 annoyc1380 impugnc1384 offendc1385 to fall on ——a1387 sault1387 affrayc1390 to set upon ——1390 to fall upon ——a1398 to lay at?a1400 semblea1400 assayc1400 havec1400 aset1413 oppressa1425 attachc1425 to set at ——c1430 fraya1440 fray1465 oppugn?a1475 sayc1475 envaye1477 pursue1488 envahisshe1489 assaulta1500 to lay to, untoa1500 requirea1500 enterprise?1510 invade1513 assemblec1515 expugn1530 to fare on1535 to fall into ——1550 mount1568 attack?1576 affront1579 invest1598 canvass1599 to take arms1604 attempt1605 to make force at, to, upon1607 salute1609 offence1614 strikea1616 to give a lift at1622 to get at ——1650 insult1697 to walk into ——1794 to go in at1812 to go for ——1838 to light on ——1842 strafe1915 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > attack (of hostile agency) besetOE infighta1300 saila1300 seeka1300 visitc1340 beclipc1380 entainc1380 seizec1381 offendc1385 affectc1425 rehetea1450 take1483 attaintc1534 prevent1535 attach1541 attempt1546 affront1579 buffeta1593 to get at ——1650 assault1667 insult1697 to lay at1899 a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxiv. 1 Over-come þe in-fightand me [L. impugnantes, OE. ða on-fehtendan]. a1300 E.E. Psalter cxix. 7 Þai in-faght [L. impugnabant] me self-willi. 2. To fight or box at close quarters; also figurative and transferred (cf. in-fighting n.). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > fight [verb (intransitive)] > fight at close quarters to yardarm it1829 infight1916 society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)] > within a group infight1966 1916 J. B. Cooper Coo-oo-ee xi. 156 Jack glued his chin to his chest and ‘smothered’, watching his opportunity to in-fight. 1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 vi. 164 We face this anarchy of jealous German princes, hundreds of them scheming, counter-scheming, infighting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.a1300
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