quiescencen.

Brit.

/kwɪˈɛsns/,

/kwʌɪˈɛsns/, U.S.

/kwaɪˈɛs(ə)ns/,

/kwiˈɛs(ə)ns/

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin quiescentia rest (4th cent.; < classical Latin quiēscent- , quiēscēns quiescent adj. + -ia -y suffix³); compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier quiescent adj.

1. The state or condition of being quiescent; quietness, stillness; inactivity, dormancy; an instance of this. Also: the action of making quiet or calm.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun]

sleepc897

restc1175

passibilityc1485

slumber1554

cessation1603

quiescence1625

torpor1626

quiescency1629

inaction1638

inactivity1640

vacation1644

unactiveness1647

non-acting1648

passiveness1648

requiescence1654

unactivity1654

inertness1661

passivity1667

inactiveness1678

unaction1698

stagnation1711

supinity1725

immechanism1740

inertion1756

repose1757

lifelessness1833

stagnancy1837

unawakenedness1879

stasis1920

the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > state of cessation of movement > making restful or still

quiescence1859

1625 J. Donne Lett. (1651) 233 Blesse them with a satisfaction, and quiescence.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. Pref. sig. B4 That there is no such thing in the World as an absolute quiescence.

1702 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 23 1228 All the Engines yet discover'd within the Body conspire toward the Constriction of the Heart, which is the State of Quiescence, to which it naturally tends.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 137. ⁋2 To sleep in the gloomy quiescence of astonishment.

1797 R. Tyler Algerine Captive I. xix. 135 Upon the first symptoms of these stubborn disorders, he would drive them, and the subjects of them, to a state of quiescence.

1812 R. Woodhouse Elem. Treat. Astron. xxiii. 239 The anomalous retrogradations and quiescences of the planets.

1859 A. Trollope Bertrams viii. 71 He had been useful as a great oil-jar, from whence oil for the quiescence of troubled waters might ever and anon be forthcoming.

1879 R. A. Proctor Pleasant Ways Sci. ii. 29 The usual condition of the air..is one of motion, not of quiescence.

1936 J. G. Cozzens Men & Brethren i. 43 Ernest relaxed more in the shadows,..forcing on himself a poised, vacant quiescence.

1977 N. Young Infantile Disorder? viii. 159 The willingness by sections of the Old Left to continue quiescence in face of the Wilson government's equivocations.

2005 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) June 26/3 Embryos of a species of brine shrimp..can live for more than five years without any food, water or oxygen by entering into a seedlike state called quiescence.

2. Grammar. Of a letter, esp. a consonant: the action of becoming silent in certain positions or conditions; the result of this. Chiefly with reference to certain Semitic languages, esp. Hebrew. Cf. quiesce v. 2, quiescent adj. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > written character > [noun] > letter > not sounded, specifically in Hebrew grammar > state of being quiescent, not sounded

quiescence1753

1753 C. O'Conor Diss. Hist. Ireland iv. 44 The frequent Euphonias, by the Quiescence of nine of our Consonants in most of our Inflexions, demonstrate how clear the Scotic is of those harsh Sounds so frequent in all other Celtic Dialects.

1766 J. Burn Pract. Gram. Eng. Lang. 13 An alphabetical list of words wherein they [sc. quiescent letters] occur is here subjoined, in which their quiescence is intimated by Italic characters.

1828 M. Stuart Gram. Heb. Lang. (1831) 54 Quiescence sometimes happens when the Evi would (by analogy) have a vowel.

1896 Amer. Jrnl. Semitic Langs. & Lit. 13 44 The quiescence of one of the consonants..lengthens the preceding vowel.

1924 W. B. D. Stevenson Gram. Palestinian Jewish Arabic (1962) 36 In PTM [sc. the Palestinian Talmud and Midrashim] quiescence of he yodh takes place in the emphatic sing[ular].

1958 Jrnl. Near Eastern Stud. 17 188/1 The long vowel..is a result of the lengthening of the base vowel in an open syllable, and the diphthong a result of the quiescence of the final consonant of the stem.

1995 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 114 394 In this case the MT's second מר represents the end result of a process involving the quiescence of the aleph and the confusion of dalet and reš.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quiescence
释义	quiescencen. Brit. /kwɪˈɛsns/, /kwʌɪˈɛsns/, U.S. /kwaɪˈɛs(ə)ns/, /kwiˈɛs(ə)ns/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quiescentia. Etymology: < post-classical Latin quiescentia rest (4th cent.; < classical Latin quiēscent- , quiēscēns quiescent adj. + -ia -y suffix³); compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier quiescent adj. 1. The state or condition of being quiescent; quietness, stillness; inactivity, dormancy; an instance of this. Also: the action of making quiet or calm. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun] sleepc897 restc1175 passibilityc1485 slumber1554 cessation1603 quiescence1625 torpor1626 quiescency1629 inaction1638 inactivity1640 vacation1644 unactiveness1647 non-acting1648 passiveness1648 requiescence1654 unactivity1654 inertness1661 passivity1667 inactiveness1678 unaction1698 stagnation1711 supinity1725 immechanism1740 inertion1756 repose1757 lifelessness1833 stagnancy1837 unawakenedness1879 stasis1920 the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > state of cessation of movement > making restful or still quiescence1859 1625 J. Donne Lett. (1651) 233 Blesse them with a satisfaction, and quiescence. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. Pref. sig. B4 That there is no such thing in the World as an absolute quiescence. 1702 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 23 1228 All the Engines yet discover'd within the Body conspire toward the Constriction of the Heart, which is the State of Quiescence, to which it naturally tends. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 137. ⁋2 To sleep in the gloomy quiescence of astonishment. 1797 R. Tyler Algerine Captive I. xix. 135 Upon the first symptoms of these stubborn disorders, he would drive them, and the subjects of them, to a state of quiescence. 1812 R. Woodhouse Elem. Treat. Astron. xxiii. 239 The anomalous retrogradations and quiescences of the planets. 1859 A. Trollope Bertrams viii. 71 He had been useful as a great oil-jar, from whence oil for the quiescence of troubled waters might ever and anon be forthcoming. 1879 R. A. Proctor Pleasant Ways Sci. ii. 29 The usual condition of the air..is one of motion, not of quiescence. 1936 J. G. Cozzens Men & Brethren i. 43 Ernest relaxed more in the shadows,..forcing on himself a poised, vacant quiescence. 1977 N. Young Infantile Disorder? viii. 159 The willingness by sections of the Old Left to continue quiescence in face of the Wilson government's equivocations. 2005 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) June 26/3 Embryos of a species of brine shrimp..can live for more than five years without any food, water or oxygen by entering into a seedlike state called quiescence. 2. Grammar. Of a letter, esp. a consonant: the action of becoming silent in certain positions or conditions; the result of this. Chiefly with reference to certain Semitic languages, esp. Hebrew. Cf. quiesce v. 2, quiescent adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > [noun] > letter > not sounded, specifically in Hebrew grammar > state of being quiescent, not sounded quiescence1753 1753 C. O'Conor Diss. Hist. Ireland iv. 44 The frequent Euphonias, by the Quiescence of nine of our Consonants in most of our Inflexions, demonstrate how clear the Scotic is of those harsh Sounds so frequent in all other Celtic Dialects. 1766 J. Burn Pract. Gram. Eng. Lang. 13 An alphabetical list of words wherein they [sc. quiescent letters] occur is here subjoined, in which their quiescence is intimated by Italic characters. 1828 M. Stuart Gram. Heb. Lang. (1831) 54 Quiescence sometimes happens when the Evi would (by analogy) have a vowel. 1896 Amer. Jrnl. Semitic Langs. & Lit. 13 44 The quiescence of one of the consonants..lengthens the preceding vowel. 1924 W. B. D. Stevenson Gram. Palestinian Jewish Arabic (1962) 36 In PTM [sc. the Palestinian Talmud and Midrashim] quiescence of he yodh takes place in the emphatic sing[ular]. 1958 Jrnl. Near Eastern Stud. 17 188/1 The long vowel..is a result of the lengthening of the base vowel in an open syllable, and the diphthong a result of the quiescence of the final consonant of the stem. 1995 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 114 394 In this case the MT's second מר represents the end result of a process involving the quiescence of the aleph and the confusion of dalet and reš. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1625
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