subventaneousadj.

Brit.

/ˌsʌbv(ə)nˈteɪnɪəs/,

/ˌsʌbvɛnˈteɪnɪəs/, U.S.

/ˌsəbˌvɛnˈteɪniəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin subventaneus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin subventaneus consisting of wind, empty, vain (a1523; < classical Latin sub- sub- prefix + ventus wind (see vent n.²) + -āneus -aneous suffix) + -ous suffix. Compare French †subventané (1583 in Middle French in sense ‘containing only wind, insubstantial, empty’, 1695 or earlier with reference to eggs).

†1. Of, relating to, or consisting of wind; spec. like the wind in its (apparently) intangible or empty character; insubstantial, empty. Obsolete.In quot. 1855: (of language) bombastic, inflated; verbose; cf. wind n.¹ 15.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective]

windyc1000

subventaneous1646

anemonal1833

mackerel-breezy1834

vental1887

the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > unsubstantiality or abstractness > [adjective]

flittingc1374

aerya1398

bottomlessa1413

hollowa1529

flittering1549

wanzing1571

aerial1581

slight1585

flit1590

windy1593

filmy1594

tenuous1597

unsubstantial1597

yeasty1598

thingless1599

airy1600

spare1602

spongy1603

insubstantial1607

baselessa1616

thina1616

insolid1618

insubstantiate1621

tenuious1634

bubble1635

thin-spun1638

subventaneous1646

unsubstanceda1658

whipped1673

aericala1678

huffy1678

blatherya1693

naughty1696

substanceless1784

vapoury1818

aeriform1827

airified1837

blow-away1858

non-substantial1858

unbased1860

evasive1881

stuffless1896

fabricless1905

lighter-than-air1909

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxi. 162 The relation of the Mares in Spaine, and their subventaneous conceptions, from the westerne winde.

1666 Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. (1667) 79 Theories in Philosophie..impregnate the mind with nothing but Ayerie and Subventaneous Phantasmes.

1855 Bombay Q. Rev. Oct. 298 Long before our disasters in Afghanistan, when our puppet Monarch was issuing his subventaneous orders from the Balahissar of Cabool..the whole of Central India was in a ferment.

2. Of an egg: unfertilized. Cf. wind-egg n. a. Now historical and rare.In quot. 1903, in figurative context.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > [adjective]

yelda1100

barrenc1200

geldc1225

untudderya1325

unfruitinga1400

infecundc1420

unfruitfula1425

fruitlessa1513

infertile1598

abortive1601

sterile1612

effete1621

deaf1633

improlifical1646

subventaneous1652

improlifica1661

unprolific1672

unfructifying1827

subfertile1846

agenesic1864

eggless1904

shy1905

radiosterilized1960

1652 A. Ross Arcana Microcosmi (new ed.) App. iii. 229 The subventaneous egge is not prolificall.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xiii. 313/2 Subventaneous Eggs, such as the Hen brings forth without the Treading of the Cock.

1730 T. Fuller Exanthematologia 173 These Eruptions..quickly sink away again without coming to Suppuration..; they are to be accounted of only as Subventaneous Ova.

1783 Monro's Treat. Compar. Anat. 95 He must unluckily have examined none but subventaneous eggs.

1810 Trans. Linn. Soc. 10 309 If the obtuse extremity of an egg be perforated with the point of the smallest needle,..its generating process is arrested, and it perishes like the subventaneous egg.

1903 Zeitschrift der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft Aug. 678 Orchestral colouring taken for its own sake, that innutritious and subventaneous egg which so very many have learnt to hatch.

1971 Jrnl. Hist. Biol. 4 226 There is no structure comparable to the miniature embryo to be found within an unfertilized or subventaneous egg.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subventaneous
释义	subventaneousadj. Brit. /ˌsʌbv(ə)nˈteɪnɪəs/, /ˌsʌbvɛnˈteɪnɪəs/, U.S. /ˌsəbˌvɛnˈteɪniəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin subventaneus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin subventaneus consisting of wind, empty, vain (a1523; < classical Latin sub- sub- prefix + ventus wind (see vent n.²) + -āneus -aneous suffix) + -ous suffix. Compare French †subventané (1583 in Middle French in sense ‘containing only wind, insubstantial, empty’, 1695 or earlier with reference to eggs). †1. Of, relating to, or consisting of wind; spec. like the wind in its (apparently) intangible or empty character; insubstantial, empty. Obsolete.In quot. 1855: (of language) bombastic, inflated; verbose; cf. wind n.¹ 15. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] windyc1000 subventaneous1646 anemonal1833 mackerel-breezy1834 vental1887 the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > unsubstantiality or abstractness > [adjective] flittingc1374 aerya1398 bottomlessa1413 hollowa1529 flittering1549 wanzing1571 aerial1581 slight1585 flit1590 windy1593 filmy1594 tenuous1597 unsubstantial1597 yeasty1598 thingless1599 airy1600 spare1602 spongy1603 insubstantial1607 baselessa1616 thina1616 insolid1618 insubstantiate1621 tenuious1634 bubble1635 thin-spun1638 subventaneous1646 unsubstanceda1658 whipped1673 aericala1678 huffy1678 blatherya1693 naughty1696 substanceless1784 vapoury1818 aeriform1827 airified1837 blow-away1858 non-substantial1858 unbased1860 evasive1881 stuffless1896 fabricless1905 lighter-than-air1909 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxi. 162 The relation of the Mares in Spaine, and their subventaneous conceptions, from the westerne winde. View more context for this quotation 1666 Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. (1667) 79 Theories in Philosophie..impregnate the mind with nothing but Ayerie and Subventaneous Phantasmes. 1855 Bombay Q. Rev. Oct. 298 Long before our disasters in Afghanistan, when our puppet Monarch was issuing his subventaneous orders from the Balahissar of Cabool..the whole of Central India was in a ferment. 2. Of an egg: unfertilized. Cf. wind-egg n. a. Now historical and rare.In quot. 1903, in figurative context. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > [adjective] yelda1100 barrenc1200 geldc1225 untudderya1325 unfruitinga1400 infecundc1420 unfruitfula1425 fruitlessa1513 infertile1598 abortive1601 sterile1612 effete1621 deaf1633 improlifical1646 subventaneous1652 improlifica1661 unprolific1672 unfructifying1827 subfertile1846 agenesic1864 eggless1904 shy1905 radiosterilized1960 1652 A. Ross Arcana Microcosmi (new ed.) App. iii. 229 The subventaneous egge is not prolificall. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xiii. 313/2 Subventaneous Eggs, such as the Hen brings forth without the Treading of the Cock. 1730 T. Fuller Exanthematologia 173 These Eruptions..quickly sink away again without coming to Suppuration..; they are to be accounted of only as Subventaneous Ova. 1783 Monro's Treat. Compar. Anat. 95 He must unluckily have examined none but subventaneous eggs. 1810 Trans. Linn. Soc. 10 309 If the obtuse extremity of an egg be perforated with the point of the smallest needle,..its generating process is arrested, and it perishes like the subventaneous egg. 1903 Zeitschrift der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft Aug. 678 Orchestral colouring taken for its own sake, that innutritious and subventaneous egg which so very many have learnt to hatch. 1971 Jrnl. Hist. Biol. 4 226 There is no structure comparable to the miniature embryo to be found within an unfertilized or subventaneous egg. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1646
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