† netherestadj.n.

Forms: see nether adj. and -est suffix; also Middle English netherrest.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nether adj., -est suffix.

Etymology: < nether adj. + -est suffix. Compare Middle Dutch nederste (Dutch neerst), Middle Low German nēderst, Old High German nidarōst, niderōst (Middle High German niderest, niderst, German niederst), Old Swedish nädherster, niþarster (Swedish nederst), Danish nederst.

Obsolete.

Lowest, undermost. Also as n.In quots. c1350 and a1400 functionally equivalent to a noun meaning ‘lowest place’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > low position > [adjective] > lowest

nethemesteOE

nethereOE

netherestc1350

lowerc1384

nethermosta1387

lowest1538

lowermost1547

lowmost1548

undermost1555

downmostc1600

bottommost1694

downermost1831

nadiral1891

c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) cxxxviii. 14 (MED) My substaunce is in þe neþerest of þerþe.

a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) cxxxviii. 14 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 266 (MED) Þou made..þe staþelnes ofe me In nethereste ofe erthe to be.

?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) i. pr. i. l. 50 In þe neþerest [e] hem or bordure of þese cloþes.

1417 in J. Raine Vol. Eng. Misc. N. Counties Eng. (1890) 12 Un to the netherest stake safe ane.

c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 281 (MED) False cristene men schul be nethirest in helle.

1556 N. Grimald in tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties Pref. sig. ¶viij^v This lerning teacheth, so much to graunt the vitall parte, and the netherest.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	netherest
释义	† netherestadj.n. Forms: see nether adj. and -est suffix; also Middle English netherrest. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nether adj., -est suffix. Etymology: < nether adj. + -est suffix. Compare Middle Dutch nederste (Dutch neerst), Middle Low German nēderst, Old High German nidarōst, niderōst (Middle High German niderest, niderst, German niederst), Old Swedish nädherster, niþarster (Swedish nederst), Danish nederst. Obsolete. Lowest, undermost. Also as n.In quots. c1350 and a1400 functionally equivalent to a noun meaning ‘lowest place’. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > low position > [adjective] > lowest nethemesteOE nethereOE netherestc1350 lowerc1384 nethermosta1387 lowest1538 lowermost1547 lowmost1548 undermost1555 downmostc1600 bottommost1694 downermost1831 nadiral1891 c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) cxxxviii. 14 (MED) My substaunce is in þe neþerest of þerþe. a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) cxxxviii. 14 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 266 (MED) Þou made..þe staþelnes ofe me In nethereste ofe erthe to be. ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) i. pr. i. l. 50 In þe neþerest [e] hem or bordure of þese cloþes. 1417 in J. Raine Vol. Eng. Misc. N. Counties Eng. (1890) 12 Un to the netherest stake safe ane. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 281 (MED) False cristene men schul be nethirest in helle. 1556 N. Grimald in tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties Pref. sig. ¶viij^v This lerning teacheth, so much to graunt the vitall parte, and the netherest. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.c1350
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