† summissadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin summissus, summittere.

Etymology: < classical Latin summissus not loud, low, use as adjective of past participle of summittere summit v.¹ Compare earlier submiss adj.Compare Italian sommesso (14th cent.).

Obsolete. rare.

Of the voice: low, subdued; = submiss adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > spoken in an undertone

submiss1585

submissive1632

summiss1742

inward1774

sotto voce1809

undertoned1860

subvocalized1864

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant > soft or gentle voice

stillc1000

smalla1325

lowc1400

submiss1585

feigning1600

submissive1632

summiss1742

submitted1806

cushioned1909

1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 172 With a summiss Voice and Aspect, ‘My Lord,’ said he, ‘will your Lordship be pleased to give me this under your Hand?’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019).

单词	summiss
释义	† summissadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin summissus, summittere. Etymology: < classical Latin summissus not loud, low, use as adjective of past participle of summittere summit v.¹ Compare earlier submiss adj.Compare Italian sommesso (14th cent.). Obsolete. rare. Of the voice: low, subdued; = submiss adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > spoken in an undertone submiss1585 submissive1632 summiss1742 inward1774 sotto voce1809 undertoned1860 subvocalized1864 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant > soft or gentle voice stillc1000 smalla1325 lowc1400 submiss1585 feigning1600 submissive1632 summiss1742 submitted1806 cushioned1909 1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 172 With a summiss Voice and Aspect, ‘My Lord,’ said he, ‘will your Lordship be pleased to give me this under your Hand?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019). < adj.1742
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