† investionn.

Forms: 1500s inuestion, 1600s investion.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin investion-, investio.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin investion-, investio (11th cent.), alteration (by haplology) of investition- , investitio investiture (10th cent.; 12th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin investīt- , past participial stem of investīre invest v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier investing n., investiture n.The following apparent earlier instance probably shows an error for invention n.:1584 B. R. tr. Herodotus Famous Hyst. i. f. 55^v It was their inuestion to weare a Crest or Cope on their Helmets.

Obsolete. rare.

The action or an act of investing someone or something (in various senses of the verb).

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > [noun]

sieginga1382

besieging1382

siegec1385

pursuitc1425

obsidionc1429

assizec1430

assieginga1450

sitting down1495

obsession1548

besiege1552

besiegement1564

assiegement1577

investion1590

investing1597

beleaguering1603

blocking1637

investiture1649

blockade1659

begirting1660

investment1702

beleaguerment1826

society > authority > office > appointment to office > [noun] > formal or ceremonial appointment

stalling1387

vestiture1387

stallation1447

inductiona1464

investurea1513

investiture1549

investing1551

inauguration1569

instalment1589

investion1590

installation1606

vesture1607

installing1610

investment1612

investry1642

investation1657

1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. A6 We knew my Lord, before we brought the crowne, Intending your inuestion so neere, The residence of your dispised brother.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 359 In regard of Iosephus King of Fez, who besieged it seauen yeares, ouer-mastering it [sc. Tremizen];..and likewise the Turkes investion of it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	investion
释义	† investionn. Forms: 1500s inuestion, 1600s investion. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin investion-, investio. Etymology: < post-classical Latin investion-, investio (11th cent.), alteration (by haplology) of investition- , investitio investiture (10th cent.; 12th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin investīt- , past participial stem of investīre invest v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier investing n., investiture n.The following apparent earlier instance probably shows an error for invention n.:1584 B. R. tr. Herodotus Famous Hyst. i. f. 55^v It was their inuestion to weare a Crest or Cope on their Helmets. Obsolete. rare. The action or an act of investing someone or something (in various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > [noun] sieginga1382 besieging1382 siegec1385 pursuitc1425 obsidionc1429 assizec1430 assieginga1450 sitting down1495 obsession1548 besiege1552 besiegement1564 assiegement1577 investion1590 investing1597 beleaguering1603 blocking1637 investiture1649 blockade1659 begirting1660 investment1702 beleaguerment1826 society > authority > office > appointment to office > [noun] > formal or ceremonial appointment stalling1387 vestiture1387 stallation1447 inductiona1464 investurea1513 investiture1549 investing1551 inauguration1569 instalment1589 investion1590 installation1606 vesture1607 installing1610 investment1612 investry1642 investation1657 1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. A6 We knew my Lord, before we brought the crowne, Intending your inuestion so neere, The residence of your dispised brother. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 359 In regard of Iosephus King of Fez, who besieged it seauen yeares, ouer-mastering it [sc. Tremizen];..and likewise the Turkes investion of it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1590
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