† porphyrogeneadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: porphyro- comb. form, Greek -γενής.

Etymology: < porphyro- comb. form + ancient Greek -γενής (see -gen comb. form), after porphyrogenite n.

Obsolete. rare.

Born into royalty; that is the child of a ruling monarch.

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kinelyeOE

kine-bornOE

purpurate1669

king-born1670

born to (also in) (the) purple1681

porphyrogenea1849

throne-born1855

porphyry-borna1940

a1849 E. A. Poe Haunted Palace iii Round about a throne where, sitting (Porphyrogene!)..The ruler of the realm was seen.

1872 H. E. P. Spofford Thief in Night 123 One of those men that wear purple,—that were born in it,—porphyrogene!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	porphyrogene
释义	† porphyrogeneadj. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: porphyro- comb. form, Greek -γενής. Etymology: < porphyro- comb. form + ancient Greek -γενής (see -gen comb. form), after porphyrogenite n. Obsolete. rare. Born into royalty; that is the child of a ruling monarch. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adjective] > royally born kinelyeOE kine-bornOE purpurate1669 king-born1670 born to (also in) (the) purple1681 porphyrogenea1849 throne-born1855 porphyry-borna1940 a1849 E. A. Poe Haunted Palace iii Round about a throne where, sitting (Porphyrogene!)..The ruler of the realm was seen. 1872 H. E. P. Spofford Thief in Night 123 One of those men that wear purple,—that were born in it,—porphyrogene! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.a1849
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