recumbv.

Brit.

/rᵻˈkʌm/, U.S.

/rəˈkəm/,

/riˈkəm/

Forms: 1600s recumbe, 1700s– recumb.

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

Etymology: < classical Latin recumbere to lie down, recline < re- re- prefix + -cumbere to lay oneself (only attested in compounds: see cumbent adj.). Compare Middle French recomber (intransitive) to extend (15th cent.), (reflexive) to rely or depend (on someone) (early 16th cent. in apparently isolated use). Compare earlier recumbent adj., recumbentibus n., recumbence n., recumbency n.

intransitive. To lean, recline, rest. In early use chiefly figurative: †to rely, depend on or upon God or Christ; cf. recumbency n. 2 (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > accept as true, believe [verb (transitive)] > rely on

count1642

recumba1677

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > confident hope, trust > trust in, rely on [verb (transitive)]

to set one's heart on (also (in)c825

littenc1175

leanc1230

fie1340

trusta1382

resta1393

reappose1567

repose1567

lite1570

rely1574

to set (up) one's rest1579

rely1606

to look back1646

recumba1677

to pin one's faith (also hope, etc.) on (also to) a person's sleeve1791

to look to ——1807

bank1884

the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > lie down or recline [verb (intransitive)]

leanc950

resteOE

liec1000

to be laidc1175

layc1300

to lie along1530

recline1578

to horizontalize it1843

recumb1906

cwtch1921

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 69 The King makes an overture of pardon and favour unto you upon condition, that any one of you will recumbe, rest, lean upon, or roll himself upon the person of his Son.

a1711 T. Ken Hymnarium 44 in Wks. (1721) II. Saints, in the most afflictive Hour, Recumb on thy propitious Power.

1761 J. Allen No Acceptance with God by Faith Only 23 What shall we think of the loud and repeated cries..of a faith, which consists in lolling, rolling, and recumbing on Christ?

1814 E. S. Barrett Heroine (ed. 2) I. 145 I recumbed on a bank of cowslips and primroses, and my features were transpierced by wasps, and ants, and nettles.

1825 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 86 We noticed several unauthorised, or vulgar expressions, such as..‘the tabby cat recumbed,’ and the like.

1906 M. Dods Later Lett. (1911) 213 Will you excuse pencil, as I am in a run down condition and my doctor bids me ‘recumb’ as much as I can.

1925 O. W. Holmes in Holmes–Laski Lett. (1953) I. 693 Now I shall recumb with a hot bottle at my back.

1991 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 24 Nov. b1 Chuckles lives outside, recumbing atop the hay in the barn as if he were heir to the throne of France.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	recumb
释义	recumbv. Brit. /rᵻˈkʌm/, U.S. /rəˈkəm/, /riˈkəm/ Forms: 1600s recumbe, 1700s– recumb. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin recumbere. Etymology: < classical Latin recumbere to lie down, recline < re- re- prefix + -cumbere to lay oneself (only attested in compounds: see cumbent adj.). Compare Middle French recomber (intransitive) to extend (15th cent.), (reflexive) to rely or depend (on someone) (early 16th cent. in apparently isolated use). Compare earlier recumbent adj., recumbentibus n., recumbence n., recumbency n. intransitive. To lean, recline, rest. In early use chiefly figurative: †to rely, depend on or upon God or Christ; cf. recumbency n. 2 (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > accept as true, believe [verb (transitive)] > rely on count1642 recumba1677 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > confident hope, trust > trust in, rely on [verb (transitive)] to set one's heart on (also (in)c825 littenc1175 leanc1230 fie1340 trusta1382 resta1393 reappose1567 repose1567 lite1570 rely1574 to set (up) one's rest1579 rely1606 to look back1646 recumba1677 to pin one's faith (also hope, etc.) on (also to) a person's sleeve1791 to look to ——1807 bank1884 the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > lie down or recline [verb (intransitive)] leanc950 resteOE liec1000 to be laidc1175 layc1300 to lie along1530 recline1578 to horizontalize it1843 recumb1906 cwtch1921 a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 69 The King makes an overture of pardon and favour unto you upon condition, that any one of you will recumbe, rest, lean upon, or roll himself upon the person of his Son. a1711 T. Ken Hymnarium 44 in Wks. (1721) II. Saints, in the most afflictive Hour, Recumb on thy propitious Power. 1761 J. Allen No Acceptance with God by Faith Only 23 What shall we think of the loud and repeated cries..of a faith, which consists in lolling, rolling, and recumbing on Christ? 1814 E. S. Barrett Heroine (ed. 2) I. 145 I recumbed on a bank of cowslips and primroses, and my features were transpierced by wasps, and ants, and nettles. 1825 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 86 We noticed several unauthorised, or vulgar expressions, such as..‘the tabby cat recumbed,’ and the like. 1906 M. Dods Later Lett. (1911) 213 Will you excuse pencil, as I am in a run down condition and my doctor bids me ‘recumb’ as much as I can. 1925 O. W. Holmes in Holmes–Laski Lett. (1953) I. 693 Now I shall recumb with a hot bottle at my back. 1991 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 24 Nov. b1 Chuckles lives outside, recumbing atop the hay in the barn as if he were heir to the throne of France. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1677
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