octogenaryadj.n.

Brit.

/ɒkˈtɒdʒᵻnəri/, U.S.

/ɑkˈtɑdʒəˌnɛri/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin octōgēnārius.

Etymology: < classical Latin octōgēnārius containing eighty, aged eighty, in post-classical Latin also used as noun denoting a person aged eighty (6th cent.) < octōgēnī eighty each ( < octōgintā eighty ( < octo eight (see octo- comb. form) + -gintā , suffix forming cardinal numerals from thirty to ninety, related to decem ten: see decem- comb. form) + -ēnī , suffix forming distributive adjectives, after e.g. sēnī six apiece, six at a time, six) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French octogénaire , (1567), Italian ottogenario (1640; now archaic), †octuagenario (a1698; now ottuagenario ), Spanish octogenario (1529–31). Compare earlier quinquagenary n., sexagenary adj., septuagenary adj. and n.

†A. adj.

= octogenarian adj. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age

seven?1440

yearing1451

year-old1556

yeared1583

seventy1590

two-year1596

quinquagenarian1603

septuagenary1605

twelvea1616

thirty1618

three-yearling1621

one-eared1645

quadragenarious1656

trimenstruous1656

septennian1662

sexagenarian1663

sexagenary1663

octogenarya1696

seven-year-old1713

quinquagenary1715

yearling1729

septuagesimal1781

septuagenarian1793

octogenarian1818

fortyish1821

seventeen-year-old1821

three-year-old1825

week-old1826

centenarian1828

day-old1831

70-year-old1832

quadragenarian1834

century-old1836

nonagenarian1877

teenaged1913

thirtyish1925

a1696 J. Aubrey Brief Lives: de Laune (1898) I. 216 Being then octogenary, and very decrepit with the gowt.

1823 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 380 A hobby..whose easy amble is still sufficient to give exercise and amusement to an octogenary rider.

1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country ii. 84 After how long a slumber..Was it, he stretched octogenary joints?

B. n.

†1. An octogenarian. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > person of specific age > [noun]

one-year-old?1609

cinquanter1611

sexagenariana1646

septuagene1657

quintagenarian1687

threescore1721

septuagenarian1744

centenarian1747

seven-year-old1762

septuagenary1792

centenary1800

nonagenarian1804

sexagenary1814

octogenarian1815

nine-year-old1828

octogenary1828

semi-centenarian1828

quinquagenarian1830

quadragenarian1839

seventeen-year-old1858

70-year-old1870

twenty-firster1912

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Octogenary, a person of eighty years of age. J. Adams.

1858 Rotteck's Hist. World 106 At this perilous juncture, the octogenary, Nushirvan, took the field intrepidly at the head of his army.

2. The state or fact of being an octogenarian. rare.

ΚΠ

1997 N.Y. Mag. 23 June 144/2 The Society of Singers ushers the grande dame into her octogenary with too many fellow living legends to name here.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	octogenary
释义	octogenaryadj.n. Brit. /ɒkˈtɒdʒᵻnəri/, U.S. /ɑkˈtɑdʒəˌnɛri/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin octōgēnārius. Etymology: < classical Latin octōgēnārius containing eighty, aged eighty, in post-classical Latin also used as noun denoting a person aged eighty (6th cent.) < octōgēnī eighty each ( < octōgintā eighty ( < octo eight (see octo- comb. form) + -gintā , suffix forming cardinal numerals from thirty to ninety, related to decem ten: see decem- comb. form) + -ēnī , suffix forming distributive adjectives, after e.g. sēnī six apiece, six at a time, six) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French octogénaire , (1567), Italian ottogenario (1640; now archaic), †octuagenario (a1698; now ottuagenario ), Spanish octogenario (1529–31). Compare earlier quinquagenary n., sexagenary adj., septuagenary adj. and n. †A. adj. = octogenarian adj. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age seven?1440 yearing1451 year-old1556 yeared1583 seventy1590 two-year1596 quinquagenarian1603 septuagenary1605 twelvea1616 thirty1618 three-yearling1621 one-eared1645 quadragenarious1656 trimenstruous1656 septennian1662 sexagenarian1663 sexagenary1663 octogenarya1696 seven-year-old1713 quinquagenary1715 yearling1729 septuagesimal1781 septuagenarian1793 octogenarian1818 fortyish1821 seventeen-year-old1821 three-year-old1825 week-old1826 centenarian1828 day-old1831 70-year-old1832 quadragenarian1834 century-old1836 nonagenarian1877 teenaged1913 thirtyish1925 a1696 J. Aubrey Brief Lives: de Laune (1898) I. 216 Being then octogenary, and very decrepit with the gowt. 1823 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 380 A hobby..whose easy amble is still sufficient to give exercise and amusement to an octogenary rider. 1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country ii. 84 After how long a slumber..Was it, he stretched octogenary joints? B. n. †1. An octogenarian. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > person of specific age > [noun] one-year-old?1609 cinquanter1611 sexagenariana1646 septuagene1657 quintagenarian1687 threescore1721 septuagenarian1744 centenarian1747 seven-year-old1762 septuagenary1792 centenary1800 nonagenarian1804 sexagenary1814 octogenarian1815 nine-year-old1828 octogenary1828 semi-centenarian1828 quinquagenarian1830 quadragenarian1839 seventeen-year-old1858 70-year-old1870 twenty-firster1912 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Octogenary, a person of eighty years of age. J. Adams. 1858 Rotteck's Hist. World 106 At this perilous juncture, the octogenary, Nushirvan, took the field intrepidly at the head of his army. 2. The state or fact of being an octogenarian. rare. ΚΠ 1997 N.Y. Mag. 23 June 144/2 The Society of Singers ushers the grande dame into her octogenary with too many fellow living legends to name here. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1696
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