untimeousadj.

Forms: Middle English wn-, 1500s–1600s vntymous, untymous, 1500s untimus, 1600s–1700s untimous; 1500s untymeus, 1600s untymeous, 1800s untimeous.

Etymology: Alteration of earlier untimes , untymys (see untime n. 1b), by assimilation to adjectives in -eous suffix. For this change of ending compare undeemous adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtimeous.

Chiefly Scottish.

a. Unseasonable; = untimely adj. 2, 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective]

untimec1000

untidya1225

untimesa1300

out of season1377

undue1398

out of time1483

untimeousa1500

importunate1529

inopportune1533

importunea1535

unconvenable1542

intempestive1548

unseasonable1561

untimeable1570

out-of-season1574

untimely1581

unseasoned1589

baldc1590

timeless1590

melancounterous?1602

untimelessa1607

unopportune1653

mistimelyc1680

mistimed1687

ill-timed1692

ill-seasoned1843

unchancy1860

intempestuous1885

unseasonal1935

a1500 Ratis Raving 95 Tak not delyt in morne slepinge, Wntymous eting na drynkynge.

1586 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. IV. 74 The inoportune and untymous sutes of divers personis.

1597 A. Montgomerie Cherrie & Slae 383 Vntymeous [ed. 2 Vntymous] spurring spillis the speid.

1640 R. Baillie Ladensium Αὐτοκατάκρισις Pref. sig. B^v We could not but leave..to you..the legacie of an untimous repentance.

1670 Sc. Prov. in J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 280 Of untymous persons:..He is as welcome as snaw in harvest.

1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. vi. 137 It required all the authority..which Quentin could exert over him, to restrain his irreverent and untimeous jocularity.

1883 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 612 You do not find yourself oppressed by untimeous volunteered franknesses.

b. Of times (esp. of the night).

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > of time

unseasonablea1616

untimeous1728

untimely1827

1728 A. Ramsay Monk & Miller's Wife 60 Wha's that gi'es fowk a fright At sic untimous time of night?

1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xi. 191 Wha makes such an indecent uproar..at such an untimeous season?

1840 R. H. Barham Grey Dolphin in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 66 To inquire who sought admittance at that untimeous hour.

1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders iii. 31 It was this which had raised me at such untimeous hours.

2. Premature; = untimely adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > early or premature

rathe1340

soona1400

premature?1530

fore-ripeda1533

untimeousc1540

immature1548

overtimely1548

prematurate1570

oversoona1586

over-early1605

premiseda1616

prematured1692

unearthly1865

previous1869

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xiv. xvii. f. 218^v/1 He..was preuenit be Untimus deith.

1603 King James VI & I Basilicon Doron (1944) I. To Rdr. 19 So as this their great concurrence in curiositie..hath enforced the vn-tymous divulgating of this booke.

1634 J. Canne Necessitie of Separation ii. 88 If his death was vntimous, it was rather for his secret intentions crossing his fathers courses.

1646 R. Baillie Anabaptism 66 The change..ere long..brought upon him an untimous and cruell death.

1828 D. M. Moir Life Mansie Wauch xiii. 198 I believe he came to some untimeous end.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	untimeous
释义	untimeousadj. Forms: Middle English wn-, 1500s–1600s vntymous, untymous, 1500s untimus, 1600s–1700s untimous; 1500s untymeus, 1600s untymeous, 1800s untimeous. Etymology: Alteration of earlier untimes , untymys (see untime n. 1b), by assimilation to adjectives in -eous suffix. For this change of ending compare undeemous adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtimeous. Chiefly Scottish. 1. a. Unseasonable; = untimely adj. 2, 3. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] untimec1000 untidya1225 untimesa1300 out of season1377 undue1398 out of time1483 untimeousa1500 importunate1529 inopportune1533 importunea1535 unconvenable1542 intempestive1548 unseasonable1561 untimeable1570 out-of-season1574 untimely1581 unseasoned1589 baldc1590 timeless1590 melancounterous?1602 untimelessa1607 unopportune1653 mistimelyc1680 mistimed1687 ill-timed1692 ill-seasoned1843 unchancy1860 intempestuous1885 unseasonal1935 a1500 Ratis Raving 95 Tak not delyt in morne slepinge, Wntymous eting na drynkynge. 1586 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. IV. 74 The inoportune and untymous sutes of divers personis. 1597 A. Montgomerie Cherrie & Slae 383 Vntymeous [ed. 2 Vntymous] spurring spillis the speid. 1640 R. Baillie Ladensium Αὐτοκατάκρισις Pref. sig. B^v We could not but leave..to you..the legacie of an untimous repentance. 1670 Sc. Prov. in J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 280 Of untymous persons:..He is as welcome as snaw in harvest. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. vi. 137 It required all the authority..which Quentin could exert over him, to restrain his irreverent and untimeous jocularity. 1883 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 612 You do not find yourself oppressed by untimeous volunteered franknesses. b. Of times (esp. of the night). ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > of time unseasonablea1616 untimeous1728 untimely1827 1728 A. Ramsay Monk & Miller's Wife 60 Wha's that gi'es fowk a fright At sic untimous time of night? 1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xi. 191 Wha makes such an indecent uproar..at such an untimeous season? 1840 R. H. Barham Grey Dolphin in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 66 To inquire who sought admittance at that untimeous hour. 1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders iii. 31 It was this which had raised me at such untimeous hours. 2. Premature; = untimely adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > early or premature rathe1340 soona1400 premature?1530 fore-ripeda1533 untimeousc1540 immature1548 overtimely1548 prematurate1570 oversoona1586 over-early1605 premiseda1616 prematured1692 unearthly1865 previous1869 c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xiv. xvii. f. 218^v/1 He..was preuenit be Untimus deith. 1603 King James VI & I Basilicon Doron (1944) I. To Rdr. 19 So as this their great concurrence in curiositie..hath enforced the vn-tymous divulgating of this booke. 1634 J. Canne Necessitie of Separation ii. 88 If his death was vntimous, it was rather for his secret intentions crossing his fathers courses. 1646 R. Baillie Anabaptism 66 The change..ere long..brought upon him an untimous and cruell death. 1828 D. M. Moir Life Mansie Wauch xiii. 198 I believe he came to some untimeous end. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1500
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