talmv.

Forms: α. Middle English talme. β. 1500s–1600s tawme, 1600s–1800s tawm, 1700s–1800s taum.

Etymology: Akin to Old Norse talma to hinder, obstruct, Middle Low German talmen to trouble with speaking, Low German talmen to be slow in speech and at work, to linger, dawdle ( Brem. Wbch.), East Frisian talmen to plague, worry, solicit tiresomely, Dutch talmen to linger, dawdle, loiter.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

intransitive. To become exhausted; to fail, tire, faint, swoon.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > become weary or exhausted [verb (intransitive)] > break down, collapse, or faint

fail?c1225

swoonc1290

languisha1325

talmc1325

sinkc1400

faintc1440

droopc1540

collapse1879

crock1893

to flake (out)1942

α.

c1325 Song on Learning Music in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 292 I donke upon David til mi tonge talmes.

?a1400 Morte Arth. 2581 Thow trowes with thy talkynge þat my harte talmes!

c1440 Le Bone Florence (Ritson) 769 Hur fadur nere hande can [= gan] talme, Soche a sweme hys harte can swalme.

β. 1566 T. Drant Wailyngs Hieremiah in tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Kiiij My babes dyd faynt, And sucklynges tawmed in the streetes.1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 47 To Tawm; to swoon.1684 G. Meriton York-shire Dial. 169 Ise like to tawme, this day's seay [= so] varry warme.1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Suppl. Taum, To swoon.1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Taum, to swoon, to fall sick; generally, ‘to taum over’.

Derivatives

talm n. faintness, exhaustion; in modern dial. ( tawm), ‘a fit of faintness or sickness’ ( Eng. Dial. Dict.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [noun]

wearinessc900

slemea1300

werihede1340

talma1400

aneantizinga1425

faintnessa1440

defatigation1508

languishness?1529

lassitude1541

tiredness1552

overtiring1598

attainta1616

languishmentc1620

exhaustment1621

prostrationa1626

exhaustiona1639

tiresomeness1646

lassation1650

exantlation1651

fessitude1656

faintingnessa1661

delassation1692

tiriness1697

languor1707

fatigue1719

exhausture1779

distress1803

exhaustedness1840

worn-outness1844

tire1859

dead-beatness1907

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 20758 Ga to þa men þat lijs in talme [Vesp. sualm, Gött. sualme, Trin. Cambr. qualm]. & touche ham..& þai salle baþ haue hele & witte.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	talm
释义	talmv. Forms: α. Middle English talme. β. 1500s–1600s tawme, 1600s–1800s tawm, 1700s–1800s taum. Etymology: Akin to Old Norse talma to hinder, obstruct, Middle Low German talmen to trouble with speaking, Low German talmen to be slow in speech and at work, to linger, dawdle ( Brem. Wbch.), East Frisian talmen to plague, worry, solicit tiresomely, Dutch talmen to linger, dawdle, loiter. Obsolete exc. dialect. intransitive. To become exhausted; to fail, tire, faint, swoon. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > become weary or exhausted [verb (intransitive)] > break down, collapse, or faint fail?c1225 swoonc1290 languisha1325 talmc1325 sinkc1400 faintc1440 droopc1540 collapse1879 crock1893 to flake (out)1942 α. c1325 Song on Learning Music in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 292 I donke upon David til mi tonge talmes. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 2581 Thow trowes with thy talkynge þat my harte talmes! c1440 Le Bone Florence (Ritson) 769 Hur fadur nere hande can [= gan] talme, Soche a sweme hys harte can swalme. β. 1566 T. Drant Wailyngs Hieremiah in tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Kiiij My babes dyd faynt, And sucklynges tawmed in the streetes.1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 47 To Tawm; to swoon.1684 G. Meriton York-shire Dial. 169 Ise like to tawme, this day's seay [= so] varry warme.1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Suppl. Taum, To swoon.1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Taum, to swoon, to fall sick; generally, ‘to taum over’. Derivatives talm n. faintness, exhaustion; in modern dial. ( tawm), ‘a fit of faintness or sickness’ ( Eng. Dial. Dict.). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [noun] wearinessc900 slemea1300 werihede1340 talma1400 aneantizinga1425 faintnessa1440 defatigation1508 languishness?1529 lassitude1541 tiredness1552 overtiring1598 attainta1616 languishmentc1620 exhaustment1621 prostrationa1626 exhaustiona1639 tiresomeness1646 lassation1650 exantlation1651 fessitude1656 faintingnessa1661 delassation1692 tiriness1697 languor1707 fatigue1719 exhausture1779 distress1803 exhaustedness1840 worn-outness1844 tire1859 dead-beatness1907 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 20758 Ga to þa men þat lijs in talme [Vesp. sualm, Gött. sualme, Trin. Cambr. qualm]. & touche ham..& þai salle baþ haue hele & witte. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.c1325
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