submersionn.

Brit.

/səbˈməːʃn/,

/səbˈməːʒn/, U.S.

/səbˈmərʒən/,

/səbˈmərʃən/

Forms: late Middle English–1500s submersioun, late Middle English submercioun, 1500s– submersion.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French submersion; Latin submersion-, submersio.

Etymology: < (i) Middle French submersion action of submerging, immersion (1314 in Old French, earliest in medical use), action of swallowing (1332 in an apparently isolated attestation in the passage translated in quot. a1475; French submersion ), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin submersion-, submersio action of submerging, immersion (Vetus Latina), action of sinking or drowning (4th cent.) < classical Latin submers- , past participial stem of submergere submerge v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Spanish sumersión (15th cent. as submersion), Italian sommersione (mid 14th cent.).

The action or an act of submerging something; the state or condition of being submerged; suffocation; drowning; immersion; inundation. Also figurative.In quot. a1475: swallowing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being submerged or action of submerging > [noun]

submersion?a1425

submergence1878

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > sinking down > sinking or submerging in liquid

submersion?a1425

sinking1440

demersion1692

submerging1704

submergement1808

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > [noun] > dipping or plunging into liquid

submersion?a1425

dippingc1440

indippinga1564

ducking1581

diving1614

immersion1658

plout1705

souse1793

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 117 Submersioun [L. submersio], i. drenching, is prefocacioun, i. skoknyng, of fume, i. smoke, or of water.

a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) l. 12840 (MED) Castrimargia ys ploungyn doun Off mussellys by submercioun [Fr. submersion]; Wyth-oute chawyng, doun they launche, Devouryd hool in-to the pawnche.

a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 5 He causit mony hevy punycioun cum vpone the waurld as..þe submersioun of sodome and gomor and vthir citeis.

1580 Second & Third Blast Plaies 85 The Lord pronounced iudgement against those wicked liuers; rained from heauen, & made a general submersion of the whole worlde.

1653 W. Ramesey Astrologia Restaurata 309 Many shipwracks and submersions of ships.

1693 J. Ray Three Physico-theol. Disc. (ed. 2) ii. v. 177 The submersion of the vast Island of Atlantis.

1761 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 51 ii. 837 Oil has long been observed to be noxious to insects of all kinds, so that..those, which revive by warmth after submersion in water, die irrecoverably.

1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 584 All had long suppos'd him dead, By cold submersion, razor, rope, or lead.

1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine ii. 143 Preserved by the salt with which a long submersion in those strange waters has impregnated them.

1885 Marine Engineer June 62/2 The period of submersion varies with the size and design of the boat.

1910 Encycl. Brit. III. 365 The earliest literary notices of baptism are far from conclusive in favour of submersion.

1959 Mariner's Mirror 45 78 This wreck, due to its constant submersion in alkaloid mud for centuries..was..found in a highly decomposed state.

1985 Arts Mag. Dec. 6/1 Dagnan's..submersion in religion also demonstrates the far-reaching effects of the supernatural.

2007 Backpacker Sept. 78 Expect a massive decline in bird and marine life this century, plus the submersion of many Wilderness Waterway campsites.

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

单词	submersion
释义	submersionn. Brit. /səbˈməːʃn/, /səbˈməːʒn/, U.S. /səbˈmərʒən/, /səbˈmərʃən/ Forms: late Middle English–1500s submersioun, late Middle English submercioun, 1500s– submersion. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French submersion; Latin submersion-, submersio. Etymology: < (i) Middle French submersion action of submerging, immersion (1314 in Old French, earliest in medical use), action of swallowing (1332 in an apparently isolated attestation in the passage translated in quot. a1475; French submersion ), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin submersion-, submersio action of submerging, immersion (Vetus Latina), action of sinking or drowning (4th cent.) < classical Latin submers- , past participial stem of submergere submerge v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Spanish sumersión (15th cent. as submersion), Italian sommersione (mid 14th cent.). The action or an act of submerging something; the state or condition of being submerged; suffocation; drowning; immersion; inundation. Also figurative.In quot. a1475: swallowing. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being submerged or action of submerging > [noun] submersion?a1425 submergence1878 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > sinking down > sinking or submerging in liquid submersion?a1425 sinking1440 demersion1692 submerging1704 submergement1808 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > [noun] > dipping or plunging into liquid submersion?a1425 dippingc1440 indippinga1564 ducking1581 diving1614 immersion1658 plout1705 souse1793 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 117 Submersioun [L. submersio], i. drenching, is prefocacioun, i. skoknyng, of fume, i. smoke, or of water. a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) l. 12840 (MED) Castrimargia ys ploungyn doun Off mussellys by submercioun [Fr. submersion]; Wyth-oute chawyng, doun they launche, Devouryd hool in-to the pawnche. a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 5 He causit mony hevy punycioun cum vpone the waurld as..þe submersioun of sodome and gomor and vthir citeis. 1580 Second & Third Blast Plaies 85 The Lord pronounced iudgement against those wicked liuers; rained from heauen, & made a general submersion of the whole worlde. 1653 W. Ramesey Astrologia Restaurata 309 Many shipwracks and submersions of ships. 1693 J. Ray Three Physico-theol. Disc. (ed. 2) ii. v. 177 The submersion of the vast Island of Atlantis. 1761 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 51 ii. 837 Oil has long been observed to be noxious to insects of all kinds, so that..those, which revive by warmth after submersion in water, die irrecoverably. 1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 584 All had long suppos'd him dead, By cold submersion, razor, rope, or lead. 1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine ii. 143 Preserved by the salt with which a long submersion in those strange waters has impregnated them. 1885 Marine Engineer June 62/2 The period of submersion varies with the size and design of the boat. 1910 Encycl. Brit. III. 365 The earliest literary notices of baptism are far from conclusive in favour of submersion. 1959 Mariner's Mirror 45 78 This wreck, due to its constant submersion in alkaloid mud for centuries..was..found in a highly decomposed state. 1985 Arts Mag. Dec. 6/1 Dagnan's..submersion in religion also demonstrates the far-reaching effects of the supernatural. 2007 Backpacker Sept. 78 Expect a massive decline in bird and marine life this century, plus the submersion of many Wilderness Waterway campsites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.?a1425
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