evirate

英語

詞源

源自拉丁語 ēvirātus，ēvirō (“閹割”) 的完成被動分詞，源自 ē (“離開”) + vir (“男人”)。

發音

• (英國) 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈɛvɪɹeɪt/

動詞

evirate (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 evirates，現在分詞 evirating，簡單過去時和過去分詞 evirated)

1. 閹割
   • 1624，Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton]，The Anatomy of Melancholy: […]，第2nd版, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 3, member 2:

     Some philosophers and divines have evirated themselves, and put out their eyes voluntarily, the better to contemplate.

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   • 1846，Walter Savage Landor，The works of Walter Savage Landor:

     The pope offered a hundred marks in Latin to who should eviscerate or evirate him (poisons very potent, whereat the Italians are handy), so apostolic and desperate a doctor is Dr. Glaston, — so acute in his quiddities, and so resolute in his bearing!

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2. 使虛弱或無男子氣概

意大利語

詞源1

動詞

evirate

1. evirare 的屈折：
   1. 第二人稱複數現在時直陳式
   2. 第二人稱複數命令式

詞源2

分詞

evirate f 複

1. evirato 的陰性複數

異序詞

• evitare, eviterà, riavete, varieté, vietare, vieterà

拉丁語

動詞

ēvirāte

1. ēvirō 的第二人稱複數現在時主動態命令式