requiescev.

Brit.

/ˌrɛkwɪˈɛs/, U.S.

/ˌrɛkwiˈɛs/

Origin: Of multiple origins. A borrowing from Latin. Partly also a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin requiēscere; French requiescer.

Etymology: < classical Latin requiēscere to take repose, rest < re- re- prefix + quiēscere to come rest, to be quiet (see quiesce v.); in quot. 1653 via Middle French requiescer (1532 in Rabelais in apparently isolated use).

rare.

intransitive. Esp. of a dead body, soul, etc.: to rest, repose.In later use in conscious translation of the Latin phrase requiescat (also requiescant) in pace (see RIP int.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > temporarily cease activity or operation [verb (intransitive)] > rest

restOE

to hang up one's hatcheta1350

to latch one's ease, one's leave1377

sabbatize1382

roc1460

repose1494

repause1526

respire1566

respite1587

requiesce1653

to rest (also lie) on one's oars1726

to lay off1841

to rest up1858

spell1880

to lie off1891

1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. vi. 33 The primeval origin of my aves and ataves, was indigenarie of the Lemonick regions, where requiesceth [Fr. requiesce] the corpor of the hagiotat St. Martial.

1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. i. 24 The mind, when it acts, must requiesce in the love, not of the Creature, but of God.

1824 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. Apr. 445/2 Any man would make a fortune by a sleeping device... A Burgh magistrate may requiesce under the last sale of city acres.

1932 Times 28 Mar. 13/3 We shall all be satisfied that they should requiesce in peace—and be forgotten.

1974 ‘A. Burgess’ Napoleon Symphony iv. 277 Rex Imperator, In peace requiesce. It was a cool and pleasant garden that he sat in, listening to the song of the birds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	requiesce
释义	requiescev. Brit. /ˌrɛkwɪˈɛs/, U.S. /ˌrɛkwiˈɛs/ Origin: Of multiple origins. A borrowing from Latin. Partly also a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin requiēscere; French requiescer. Etymology: < classical Latin requiēscere to take repose, rest < re- re- prefix + quiēscere to come rest, to be quiet (see quiesce v.); in quot. 1653 via Middle French requiescer (1532 in Rabelais in apparently isolated use). rare. intransitive. Esp. of a dead body, soul, etc.: to rest, repose.In later use in conscious translation of the Latin phrase requiescat (also requiescant) in pace (see RIP int.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > temporarily cease activity or operation [verb (intransitive)] > rest restOE to hang up one's hatcheta1350 to latch one's ease, one's leave1377 sabbatize1382 roc1460 repose1494 repause1526 respire1566 respite1587 requiesce1653 to rest (also lie) on one's oars1726 to lay off1841 to rest up1858 spell1880 to lie off1891 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. vi. 33 The primeval origin of my aves and ataves, was indigenarie of the Lemonick regions, where requiesceth [Fr. requiesce] the corpor of the hagiotat St. Martial. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. i. 24 The mind, when it acts, must requiesce in the love, not of the Creature, but of God. 1824 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. Apr. 445/2 Any man would make a fortune by a sleeping device... A Burgh magistrate may requiesce under the last sale of city acres. 1932 Times 28 Mar. 13/3 We shall all be satisfied that they should requiesce in peace—and be forgotten. 1974 ‘A. Burgess’ Napoleon Symphony iv. 277 Rex Imperator, In peace requiesce. It was a cool and pleasant garden that he sat in, listening to the song of the birds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1653
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