renascentadj.n.

Brit.

/rᵻˈnasnt/,

/rᵻˈneɪsnt/, U.S.

/rəˈneɪs(ə)nt/,

/riˈneɪs(ə)nt/,

/rəˈnæs(ə)nt/,

/riˈnæs(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin renascent-, renascēns, renascī.

Etymology: < classical Latin renascent-, renascēns, present participle of renascī to be reborn, to be recreated, to grow again, to be renewed, to be revived, in post-classical Latin also to be reborn in a spiritual sense, especially by baptism (Vetus Latina, Vulgate) < re- re- prefix + nāscī to be born (see nascent adj.). Compare renaissant adj.

A. adj.

1. That is being reborn or regenerated. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restoring to flourishing condition > regaining flourishing condition

reviving1548

resurging1594

revirescent1644

renascent1662

resurgent1746

reviviscent1772

reflorescent1826

recrudescent1833

renaissant1875

1662 J. Heath Elegy upon Death John Gauden 1/2 When its continuall Renascent strength, Gainst single Loyalty prevail'd at length.

1675 E. Sherburne tr. M. Manilius Sphere 15 We nor can the rising Stars conceive A casual Production; nor believe Of the chang'd Heavens, the oft-renascent State, Sol's frequent Births, and his Quotidian Fate.

1717 R. Jones Brittania Triumphans 3 Renascent Meads with diff'rent herbs display'd.

1747 Gentleman's Mag. May 212/2 Care must also be taken to prevent any external impression on the renascent bark.

1812 R. Southey Omniana II. cxcviii. 95 These are the first rudiments of the renascent plant.

1861 T. A. Trollope La Beata II. xi. 14 [These] were more efficacious perhaps in killing the last obstinately renascent shoots of hope, than even the negative evidence of his neglect.

1929 Jrnl. Ecol. 17 253 (heading) Woody plants with epigeous renascent stems.

1991 A. S. Byatt Passions of Mind (1993) iii. 45 It is found alive, in April, that is, in spring, among fig-tree roots, and appears spark-like, suggesting some renascent seed of light.

2. That is being renewed or revived, (now esp.) becoming active or popular again; resurgent.Now the usual sense.

ΚΠ

1773 J. Ross Fratricide (MS) vi. 552 To console her cares, And give renascent vigour to her frame!

1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xviii. 182 Pen's renascent desire to see his little conquest again.

1883 J. A. Symonds Shakspere's Predecessors (1900) ii. 22 The genius of youthfulness, renascent,..was dominant in that age.

1940 H. G. Wells Babes in Darkling Wood ii. i. 126 Our renascent Revolution (1939 pattern) has to keep statement alive and flexible.

1989 Atlantic Apr. 22/2 Shuichi Kato, a renowned leftist literary critic, was staunchly against the Vietnam War and is always alert for signs of renascent militarism in Japan.

2005 New Yorker 25 Apr. 28/2 The cast is a blast, including... a bewitching Carla Gugino, and a renascent Mickey Rourke.

B. n.

A writer, scholar, etc., who is part of a renaissance. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [noun] > love or study of the arts > student or lover of the arts > of general period

renascent1898

1898 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. Apr. 115 This we owe to the Greek renascents and to their maintenance of the best standards—the three stars of Attic tragedy.

1981 G. H. Williams Mind John Paul II iv. 91 Turowicz..had come out of the movement of prewar Catholic University intellectuals who had thought of themselves as part of a Renaissance... The Renascents had thought of themselves as linked with the French Catholics.

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

单词	renascent
释义	renascentadj.n. Brit. /rᵻˈnasnt/, /rᵻˈneɪsnt/, U.S. /rəˈneɪs(ə)nt/, /riˈneɪs(ə)nt/, /rəˈnæs(ə)nt/, /riˈnæs(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin renascent-, renascēns, renascī. Etymology: < classical Latin renascent-, renascēns, present participle of renascī to be reborn, to be recreated, to grow again, to be renewed, to be revived, in post-classical Latin also to be reborn in a spiritual sense, especially by baptism (Vetus Latina, Vulgate) < re- re- prefix + nāscī to be born (see nascent adj.). Compare renaissant adj. A. adj. 1. That is being reborn or regenerated. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restoring to flourishing condition > regaining flourishing condition reviving1548 resurging1594 revirescent1644 renascent1662 resurgent1746 reviviscent1772 reflorescent1826 recrudescent1833 renaissant1875 1662 J. Heath Elegy upon Death John Gauden 1/2 When its continuall Renascent strength, Gainst single Loyalty prevail'd at length. 1675 E. Sherburne tr. M. Manilius Sphere 15 We nor can the rising Stars conceive A casual Production; nor believe Of the chang'd Heavens, the oft-renascent State, Sol's frequent Births, and his Quotidian Fate. 1717 R. Jones Brittania Triumphans 3 Renascent Meads with diff'rent herbs display'd. 1747 Gentleman's Mag. May 212/2 Care must also be taken to prevent any external impression on the renascent bark. 1812 R. Southey Omniana II. cxcviii. 95 These are the first rudiments of the renascent plant. 1861 T. A. Trollope La Beata II. xi. 14 [These] were more efficacious perhaps in killing the last obstinately renascent shoots of hope, than even the negative evidence of his neglect. 1929 Jrnl. Ecol. 17 253 (heading) Woody plants with epigeous renascent stems. 1991 A. S. Byatt Passions of Mind (1993) iii. 45 It is found alive, in April, that is, in spring, among fig-tree roots, and appears spark-like, suggesting some renascent seed of light. 2. That is being renewed or revived, (now esp.) becoming active or popular again; resurgent.Now the usual sense. ΚΠ 1773 J. Ross Fratricide (MS) vi. 552 To console her cares, And give renascent vigour to her frame! 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xviii. 182 Pen's renascent desire to see his little conquest again. 1883 J. A. Symonds Shakspere's Predecessors (1900) ii. 22 The genius of youthfulness, renascent,..was dominant in that age. 1940 H. G. Wells Babes in Darkling Wood ii. i. 126 Our renascent Revolution (1939 pattern) has to keep statement alive and flexible. 1989 Atlantic Apr. 22/2 Shuichi Kato, a renowned leftist literary critic, was staunchly against the Vietnam War and is always alert for signs of renascent militarism in Japan. 2005 New Yorker 25 Apr. 28/2 The cast is a blast, including... a bewitching Carla Gugino, and a renascent Mickey Rourke. B. n. A writer, scholar, etc., who is part of a renaissance. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [noun] > love or study of the arts > student or lover of the arts > of general period renascent1898 1898 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. Apr. 115 This we owe to the Greek renascents and to their maintenance of the best standards—the three stars of Attic tragedy. 1981 G. H. Williams Mind John Paul II iv. 91 Turowicz..had come out of the movement of prewar Catholic University intellectuals who had thought of themselves as part of a Renaissance... The Renascents had thought of themselves as linked with the French Catholics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1662
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