transfigurationn.

/ˌtrɑːnsfɪɡjʊəˈreɪʃən/

/ˌtransfɪɡjʊəˈreɪʃən/

/ˌtrɑːnsfɪɡəˈreɪʃən/

/ˌtransfɪɡəˈreɪʃən/

Etymology: < Latin transfigūrātiōn-em (Pliny), noun of action < transfigūrāre (see transfigurate v.). Compare French transfiguration (13th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). The specific sense 2 was from its ecclesiastical use the earlier in English.

1. The action of transfiguring or state of being transfigured; metamorphosis.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > [noun] > shaping > action or fact of changing shape

metamorphosis1447

transformation?a1475

metamorphosy1532

transfiguration1548

transforming1580

metamorphose1608

metamorphosing1608

metamorphizing1609

transformance1611

transmogrification1661

transfigurement1865

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [noun] > changing in shape or form

metamorphosis1447

translatingc1454

metamorphosy1532

transfiguration1548

metamorphose1608

trans-shape1611

tranation1654

transfigurement1865

transpeciation1867

shape-shifting1884

neomorphism1888

trans-shaping1909

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxj Ihon Cade..departed secretly in habite disguysed..but all his metamorphosis or transfiguracion, litle preuailed.

1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 76 He hath so often and so diuers transfiguration in colour.

1569 J. Sanford tr. H. C. Agrippa Of Vanitie Artes & Sci. 69 b Ouide in his Transfigurations singeth in this sorte.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 463 Of the transfiguration of men into Lions, we shall say more af[t]erwardes.

1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (title page) Nations, fashioning and altering their Bodies from the mould intended by Nature; With Figures of those Transfigurations.

1836 R. W. Emerson Nature vi. 67 This transfiguration which all material objects undergo through the passion of the poet.

a. The change in the appearance of Jesus Christ on the mountain (Matthew xvii. 2; Mark ix. 2, 3).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > [noun] > transfiguration or glorification

transfigurationc1480

glorification1502

clarifaction1577

clarification1633

c1480 (a1400) St. Peter 37 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 8 Criste..hym tuk to be hym by In his transfiguracion.

1497 J. Alcock Mons Perfeccionis (de Worde) D iij This noble transfyguracoun thus shewed to his dyscyples.

1691 R. Boyle Greatness of Mind i. ii. 32 in Christian Virtuoso How Glorious it is in Heaven, we may guess, by what it was at his Transfiguration here on Earth.

1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith v. i. §2. 296 In that sublime spectacle called the transfiguration.

b. Christian Church. The church festival commemorating this event, observed on the 6th of August.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Transfiguration (6 August) > [noun]

transfigurationc1460

c1460 Brut cclv. 522 This Calixte instituted & ordeyned þe Feste of Transffiguracion of our Lorde to be halowed on Seynt Sixt day in August.

1510–11 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 274 Paid for brede, ale and wyne at þe fest of transfiguracion.

c. A picture or representation of this event.

ΚΠ

1712 R. Blackmore Creation iii. 123 Did..Raphael's Pencil never chuse to fall? Say, are his Works Transfigurations all?

1753 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 209 I have at last put the finishing stroke to the Transfiguration.

1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 11 Say to the man of letters, that he cannot paint a Transfiguration.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	transfiguration
释义	transfigurationn. /ˌtrɑːnsfɪɡjʊəˈreɪʃən//ˌtransfɪɡjʊəˈreɪʃən//ˌtrɑːnsfɪɡəˈreɪʃən//ˌtransfɪɡəˈreɪʃən/ Etymology: < Latin transfigūrātiōn-em (Pliny), noun of action < transfigūrāre (see transfigurate v.). Compare French transfiguration (13th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). The specific sense 2 was from its ecclesiastical use the earlier in English. 1. The action of transfiguring or state of being transfigured; metamorphosis. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [noun] > shaping > action or fact of changing shape metamorphosis1447 transformation?a1475 metamorphosy1532 transfiguration1548 transforming1580 metamorphose1608 metamorphosing1608 metamorphizing1609 transformance1611 transmogrification1661 transfigurement1865 the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [noun] > changing in shape or form metamorphosis1447 translatingc1454 metamorphosy1532 transfiguration1548 metamorphose1608 trans-shape1611 tranation1654 transfigurement1865 transpeciation1867 shape-shifting1884 neomorphism1888 trans-shaping1909 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxj Ihon Cade..departed secretly in habite disguysed..but all his metamorphosis or transfiguracion, litle preuailed. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 76 He hath so often and so diuers transfiguration in colour. 1569 J. Sanford tr. H. C. Agrippa Of Vanitie Artes & Sci. 69 b Ouide in his Transfigurations singeth in this sorte. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 463 Of the transfiguration of men into Lions, we shall say more af[t]erwardes. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (title page) Nations, fashioning and altering their Bodies from the mould intended by Nature; With Figures of those Transfigurations. 1836 R. W. Emerson Nature vi. 67 This transfiguration which all material objects undergo through the passion of the poet. 2. a. The change in the appearance of Jesus Christ on the mountain (Matthew xvii. 2; Mark ix. 2, 3). ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > [noun] > transfiguration or glorification transfigurationc1480 glorification1502 clarifaction1577 clarification1633 c1480 (a1400) St. Peter 37 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 8 Criste..hym tuk to be hym by In his transfiguracion. 1497 J. Alcock Mons Perfeccionis (de Worde) D iij This noble transfyguracoun thus shewed to his dyscyples. 1691 R. Boyle Greatness of Mind i. ii. 32 in Christian Virtuoso How Glorious it is in Heaven, we may guess, by what it was at his Transfiguration here on Earth. 1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith v. i. §2. 296 In that sublime spectacle called the transfiguration. b. Christian Church. The church festival commemorating this event, observed on the 6th of August. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Transfiguration (6 August) > [noun] transfigurationc1460 c1460 Brut cclv. 522 This Calixte instituted & ordeyned þe Feste of Transffiguracion of our Lorde to be halowed on Seynt Sixt day in August. 1510–11 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 274 Paid for brede, ale and wyne at þe fest of transfiguracion. c. A picture or representation of this event. ΚΠ 1712 R. Blackmore Creation iii. 123 Did..Raphael's Pencil never chuse to fall? Say, are his Works Transfigurations all? 1753 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 209 I have at last put the finishing stroke to the Transfiguration. 1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 11 Say to the man of letters, that he cannot paint a Transfiguration. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1460
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