† languentn.adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin languent-, languēns.

Etymology: < classical Latin languent-, languēns sick, feeble, in post-classical Latin also sick person (3rd cent.), uses as adjective and noun of present participle of languēre (see languish v.). With use as adjective compare earlier languishant adj., languishing adj.

Obsolete.

A. n.

A sick person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun]

unhealc700

untrumnessc897

adleeOE

sicknessc967

cothec1000

unhealthc1000

woe?a1200

ail?c1225

lying?c1225

maladyc1275

unsoundc1275

feebless1297

languora1375

languishc1384

disease1393

aegritudea1400

lamea1400

maleasea1400

soughta1400

wilc1400

malefaction?a1425

firmityc1426

unwholesomenessc1449

ill1450

languenta1500

distemperancea1535

the valley of the shadow of death1535

affect?1537

affection?1541

distemperature1541

inability1547

sickliness1565

languishment1576

cause1578

unhealthfulness1589

crazedness1593

languorment1593

evilness1599

strickenness1599

craziness1602

distemper1604

unsoundness1605

invaletude1623

unhealthiness1634

achaque1647

unwellness1653

disailment1657

insalubrity1668

faintiness1683

queerness1687

invalidity1690

illness1692

ill health1698

ailment1708

illing1719

invalescence1724

peakingness1727

sickishness1727

valetudinariness1742

ailingness1776

brash1786

invalidism1794

poorliness1814

diseasement1826

invalidship1830

valetudinarianism1839

ailing1862

invalidhood1863

megrims1870

pourriture1890

immersement1903

bug1918

condition1920

a1500 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 15th Cent. (1939) 68 Oleum effusum, to languentes medsyne.

?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Gii^v Gyue nowe to pore languent, spirituall medycyne.

B. adj.

poetic. Languid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > torpid or sluggish

languish1552

languid1595

lethargized1614

languent1696

lymphatic1834

slow1865

1696 J. Lead Fountain of Gardens sig. F3^v Thus in soft languent Slumbers sweet..The rest in Visionary Dreams they See.

1862 G. M. Hopkins Vision of Mermaids (1967) 10 Some would plash The languent smooth with dimpling drops.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	languent
释义	† languentn.adj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin languent-, languēns. Etymology: < classical Latin languent-, languēns sick, feeble, in post-classical Latin also sick person (3rd cent.), uses as adjective and noun of present participle of languēre (see languish v.). With use as adjective compare earlier languishant adj., languishing adj. Obsolete. A. n. A sick person. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] unhealc700 untrumnessc897 adleeOE sicknessc967 cothec1000 unhealthc1000 woe?a1200 ail?c1225 lying?c1225 maladyc1275 unsoundc1275 feebless1297 languora1375 languishc1384 disease1393 aegritudea1400 lamea1400 maleasea1400 soughta1400 wilc1400 malefaction?a1425 firmityc1426 unwholesomenessc1449 ill1450 languenta1500 distemperancea1535 the valley of the shadow of death1535 affect?1537 affection?1541 distemperature1541 inability1547 sickliness1565 languishment1576 cause1578 unhealthfulness1589 crazedness1593 languorment1593 evilness1599 strickenness1599 craziness1602 distemper1604 unsoundness1605 invaletude1623 unhealthiness1634 achaque1647 unwellness1653 disailment1657 insalubrity1668 faintiness1683 queerness1687 invalidity1690 illness1692 ill health1698 ailment1708 illing1719 invalescence1724 peakingness1727 sickishness1727 valetudinariness1742 ailingness1776 brash1786 invalidism1794 poorliness1814 diseasement1826 invalidship1830 valetudinarianism1839 ailing1862 invalidhood1863 megrims1870 pourriture1890 immersement1903 bug1918 condition1920 a1500 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 15th Cent. (1939) 68 Oleum effusum, to languentes medsyne. ?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Gii^v Gyue nowe to pore languent, spirituall medycyne. B. adj. poetic. Languid. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > torpid or sluggish languish1552 languid1595 lethargized1614 languent1696 lymphatic1834 slow1865 1696 J. Lead Fountain of Gardens sig. F3^v Thus in soft languent Slumbers sweet..The rest in Visionary Dreams they See. 1862 G. M. Hopkins Vision of Mermaids (1967) 10 Some would plash The languent smooth with dimpling drops. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.adj.a1500
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