undertakenadj.

Etymology: < undertake v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: underˈtaken.

†1. Attended to, made safe. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > making safe > made safe or secure

undertakenc1440

assured1477

secured1600

safetied1923

sterile1973

c1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 203 Eke as the grape is grene and wol not shake, Vpbynde hit softe, and hit is vndirtake.

2. Taken in hand; enterprised.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > [adjective] > that has been undertaken

enterprised1560

undertaken1594

ventured1623

1594 1st Pt. Raigne Selimus sig. I3^v With willing heart great Tonombey hath left..my fathers court, To aide thee in thy vndertaken warre.

1608 Relation Trav. W. Bush C 2 b Where he had so great a wager, as the venture of his life, in the performance of his vndertaken voyage.

1661 R. Baxter Last Work of Believer in Wks. (1846) 35 May we not trust Him in his undertaken office?

1782 J. Brown Compend. View Nat. & Revealed Relig. v. i. 383 God was constantly preparing to demand his undertaken satisfaction from his Son.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	undertaken
释义	undertakenadj. Etymology: < undertake v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: underˈtaken. †1. Attended to, made safe. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > making safe > made safe or secure undertakenc1440 assured1477 secured1600 safetied1923 sterile1973 c1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 203 Eke as the grape is grene and wol not shake, Vpbynde hit softe, and hit is vndirtake. 2. Taken in hand; enterprised. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > [adjective] > that has been undertaken enterprised1560 undertaken1594 ventured1623 1594 1st Pt. Raigne Selimus sig. I3^v With willing heart great Tonombey hath left..my fathers court, To aide thee in thy vndertaken warre. 1608 Relation Trav. W. Bush C 2 b Where he had so great a wager, as the venture of his life, in the performance of his vndertaken voyage. 1661 R. Baxter Last Work of Believer in Wks. (1846) 35 May we not trust Him in his undertaken office? 1782 J. Brown Compend. View Nat. & Revealed Relig. v. i. 383 God was constantly preparing to demand his undertaken satisfaction from his Son. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.c1440
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