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单词 supplicative
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supplicativeadj.

Brit. /ˈsʌplᵻkətɪv/, /səˈplɪkətɪv/, U.S. /ˈsəpləˌkeɪdɪv/, /səˈplɪkədɪv/
Forms: 1600s supplicatiue, 1600s– supplicative.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin supplicativus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin supplicativus (15th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin supplicāt- , past participial stem of supplicāre supplicate v. + -īvus -ive suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman supplicatif (early 15th cent. or earlier in supplicatives lettres , plural). Compare earlier suppliant adj.1, supplicant adj., supplicatory adj.
= supplicatory adj.
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the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > requesting or petitioning
askingOE
petitor1453
supplicatoryc1475
suppliant1550
entreating1566
placitatory1569
petitory1576
supplicant1577
suing1581
pleading1594
entreatful1596
conjuring1597
entreative1598
supplicative1601
petitionary1604
precatory1610
supplicating1612
petitioning1615
postulatorya1631
eucticala1638
obsecratory1645
placitory1651
imploring1655
precative1662
beseeching1704
obsecrationary1829
imploratory1832
suppliant-like1837
solicitive1865
solicitant1886
1601 C. Bagshaw Sparing Discov. Eng. Iesuits 61 The two practising Prelates also of the Low countryes, Fa. Holt, and Doctor Worthington, drew a formall letter supplicatiue.
1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 120 A very formall letter, petitionall or supplicatiue.
1691 P. King Enq. Constit. Primitive Church 102 None in those days were hastily advanced to the higher Forms of Christianity, but..first instructed at home, then admitted to the Didactick part of the Publick, and then to the Supplicative part thereof.
1799 R. Caddick Hebrew made Easy lxviii. 134 The word..al, is generally used in the supplicative or admonitive form.
1808 J. B. Burges Exodiad II. vi. 301 With uplifted hands In supplicative attitude he stood, And breath'd the sorrows of his soul.
1873 Atlantic Monthly Dec. 728/1 His tones could be tender, pleading, and supplicative.
1909 M. V. O'Shea Social Devel. & Educ. ix. 214 Some children reveal, in a sort of bullying attitude, their wishes to those who can grant them, while others are supplicative.
2010 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 6 Mar. c6 One can do this in a kneeling position, in a supplicative stance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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