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单词 nuncupate
释义

nuncupateadj.

Forms: 1500s numcupate, 1600s nuncupate.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nuncupātus.
Etymology: < classical Latin nuncupātus, past participle of nuncupāre nuncupate v.
Obsolete. rare.
Called, designated; that has been declared orally.Originally as past participle.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > naming > [adjective] > named or called
ycleptc950
nominatec1450
by the name of1472
named1532
called1538
nuncupate1548
nuncupative1548
christened1564
denominate1579
styleda1625
of the name of1728
onymous1775
appellatived1828
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxlviijv We beyng called reasonable creatures,..bee more worthy to be numcupate, and demed persones vnresonable.
1683 R. Dixon Canidia iii. xvi. 147 Wills Nuncupate, at second hand, By no means can convey Land.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

nuncupatev.

Brit. /ˈnʌŋkjᵿpeɪt/, U.S. /ˈnəŋkjəˌpeɪt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin nuncupāt-, nuncupāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin nuncupāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of nuncupāre to consecrate to, to express (a vow or solemn promise) orally, to name, designate, call, to declare (a will or testament) orally, probably < nōmen nomen n. + -ceps < the base of capere to take, seize (see capture n.). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (nɒ·nkiupeit) /ˈnʌnkjuːpeɪt/.
1. transitive. To dedicate (a work) to a person. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [verb (transitive)] > dedicate to
nuncupate1550
ascribea1555
impatronagea1628
inscribea1650
1550 J. Veron tr. Zwinglius Short Pathw. Ded. Which small worke I doo moste humblye dedicate, offer, and nuncupate vnto your ryghte worshipfull maistershippe.
1637 J. Bastwick Letany i. 1 [It] was one of the principall causes of this nuncupating my Letany to your Ladiship.
1656 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) III. 82 You should on my advice have nuncupated this handsome monument of your skill and dexterity to some great one.
2. transitive. To express (a vow or solemn promise) orally. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise or vow [verb (transitive)] > announce or declare (a promise)
vouchc1400
nuncupate1606
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 83 The vowes..he commanded his colleague Tiberivs to nuncupate and pronounce.
1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 253 They nuncupate this their solemn vow unto..the Lord our God.
1788 E. Burke Speech against W. Hastings in Wks. XV. 32 They do here..make this solemn declaration, and nuncupate this deliberate vow.
3. transitive. To name, designate, call. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > call or give as name to
nemneOE
clepec1000
hightOE
sayOE
nameOE
yclepec1175
callc1300
nevena1400
deemc1400
christena1470
nominate1545
term1545
titulea1550
behight1579
benamea1586
inquire1590
nuncupate1609
indigitate1623
font1652
vocitate1653
express1659
appellate1768
nomenclature1824
1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxii. ii. 189 By the last words he spake he nuncupated him successor in his imperiall throne.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Nuncupate, to name, to call by some name; also to pronounce, tell by name or rehearse.
4. transitive and intransitive. Law. To declare (a will or testament) orally as opposed to in writing.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > bequeath by will [verb (transitive)] > declare will orally
nuncupatea1677
a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1680) 144 But how doth that Will appear?..in what Registers is it extant? in whose presence did he nuncupate it?
1849 Pennsylvania State Rep. 10 260 The statute obviously meant that the intent to nuncupate should exist.
1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes ii. 110 Although they may neither have provided the number of witnesses.., nor nuncupated their will, they do not the less test validly.
1929 Rep. Supreme Court Georgia 169 491 It must be shown that there was present..the intent and mind to nuncupate.

Derivatives

nuncupating n. Obsolete rare
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > vow or oath > vowing or administering an oath
swearinga1400
vowinga1400
devouation1428
avowingc1450
avowry1587
objuration1623
administration1625
nuncupation1625
nuncupating1679
swearinga1708
attestation1812
thumb-kissing1833
1679 T. Puller Moderation Church of Eng. (1843) 152 Our Church..nowhere..alloweth nuncupating of vows, or offering sacrifices to Saints.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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