单词 | suffect |
释义 | suffectadj.n. Roman History. Applied to the office of those additional consuls (or to the consuls themselves) who were elected, as under the Empire, during the official year. Also n., a consul suffect. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > head of government > [adjective] > of or relating to president of a republic > of or relating to Roman consul > additional suffect1862 1862 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire VII. lxvi. 410 (note) The innovation of the suffect consulship. 1883 Athenæum 3 Mar. 286/2 T. Sextius Africanus, a colleague of Ostorius Scapula in the suffect consulate a.d. 59. a1908 C. Bigg Origins Christianity (1909) xi. 122 Granianus and Fundanus had been consuls suffect. 1913 G. Edmundson Church Rome First Cent. 252 The three suffects for 93 a.d. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † suffectv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To substitute. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > substitute [verb (transitive)] changec1225 shifta1325 puta1400 underputc1400 put1483 put1535 subrogate1548 substitute1548 surrogate1586 counterchange1604 supplya1618 suffect1620 commute1667 succeed1667 to be in (another person's) shoes1842 sub1919 1620 Bp. J. Hall Honor Married Clergie i. xxiiii. 130 When the Question was of suffecting Amadeus, Duke of Sauoy, a married man, in the roome of Eugenius. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun] changec1325 substitution1572 shift1573 quid pro quo1580 counterchange1589 supposing1591 subrogation1596 commutation1597 suffection1612 surrogationa1638 supplying1643 changeover1918 1612 J. Cotta Short Discouerie Dangers Ignorant Practisers Physicke i. vi. 48 Where..with a sufficient supply by others, the suffection or deputation may ease of a burden. 1671 R. McWard Case of Accomm. 78 The Episcopus Praeses, who when present is to preside, and when absent, doth, at best, only permit a precarious suffection. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1862v.1612 |
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