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单词 rix
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rixv.

Forms: Old English ricsian, Old English ricxian (rare), Old English rihcsian (rare), Old English rihsian, Old English rixian, Old English rixsian (rare), Old English rixtast (2nd singular present indicative, transmission error), Old English ryhsian (rare), Old English ryxian (rare), early Middle English rixe, early Middle English rixi (subjunctive), early Middle English rixie, early Middle English rixisiad (plural present indicative, transmission error).
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Old High German rīhhisōn to be mighty, to rule (Middle High German rīchesen , rīchsen ) < the Germanic base of rich adj. + the Germanic base of Old English -sian , suffix forming verbs from adjectives and nouns (see discussion at cleanse v.); compare also the similarly formed Old Dutch prefixed verb ge-rīkson to make rich.In Old English the prefixed form (Northumbrian) gerīcsiga (compare y- prefix) is also attested; compare also oferrīcsian to rule over (compare over- prefix).
Obsolete.
1. intransitive. Of a person: to have power, hold sway; to rule, reign.
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OE Judgement Day I 13 Swa nu rixiað gromhydge guman.
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) ix. 78 On ðam dagum rixode Æþelbyrht cyning on Cantwarebyrig riclice.
OE West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) i. 33 He [sc. Christ] ricsað on ecnesse on Iacobes huse, & hys rices ende ne byþ.
c1175 ( Ælfric Homily (Bodl. 343) in S. Irvine Old Eng. Homilies (1993) 20 ‘Underkyng’ is ihaten þe under þam casere rixæð, and on þam time wæron caseres on Rome..and heo kynelice rixoden fela hund ȝeare.
a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 49 (MED) He, ðurh hwam kinges rixit..lai bewunden on fiteres.
a1225 in J. Hall Select. Early Middle Eng. (1920) I. 5 Sainte marie, xpistes bur,..dilie min sinne, rix in min mod.
a1225 (?c1175) Poema Morale (Digby) cxc, in Anglia (1878) 1 31 To þare blisce us bringe god Þet rixeð buten ende.
2. intransitive. Of a thing: to prevail, predominate.
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eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) ii. i. 176 Þonne ða wætan þa yfelan weorþaþ gegaderode on þone magan, & þær rixiað mid scearfunga innan.
OE Judgement Day II 268 Þær samod ricxað sib mid spede, and arfæstnes and ece god, wuldor and wurðmynt.
OE Ælfric Homily: De Duodecim Abusivis (Corpus Cambr. 178) in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 299 Twelf unþeawas syndon on þyssere worulde to hearme eallum mannum, gif hi moton ricsian [a1225 Lamb. 487 rixian].
?a1200 (?OE) Peri Didaxeon (1896) 31 Þur mycele æteþ and drincas þæt yfel hym on innan wyxt and rixað swa swyþe, þæt hym næþer ne meteþ ne ealaþ ne lyst.
a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 95 (MED) He bitt..ðat þies hali mihte, sibsumnesse, bie rixende on ȝeu baðe.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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