Ethiopicadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌiːθɪˈəʊpɪk/,

/ˌiːθɪˈɒpɪk/, U.S.

/ˌiθiˈɑpɪk/,

/ˌiθiˈoʊpɪk/

Forms: 1500s–1600s Aethiopicke, 1500s–1600s Aethiopike, 1600s Aethiopick, 1600s Ethiopik, 1600s Ethiopike, 1600s Ethiopique, 1600s Ethyopic, 1600s Ethyopick, 1600s–1700s Ethiopick, 1600s– Aethiopic, 1600s– Ethiopic.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Aethiopicus.

Etymology: < classical Latin Aethiopicus of or connected with Ethiopia, Ethiopian < ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός < Αἰθιοπ- , Αἰθίοψ Ethiop n. + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare Middle French ethiopicque , ethiopique , French éthiopique , adjective (c1470 (in mer Ethiopicque Indian Ocean) or earlier in sense ‘of or relating to Ethiopia’, 1575 or earlier designating Ge'ez, 1586 or earlier designating the Monophysite church of Ethiopia) and noun (1686 or earlier, denoting Ge'ez). Compare also Spanish etiópico (late 14th cent. in mar Occeano etiopico Indian Ocean), Portuguese etiópico (c1508), Italian etiopico (mid 14th cent.), adjectives. Compare earlier Ethiop adj., Ethiopian adj., Ethiopical adj., and (with the use as noun) earlier Ethiop n., Ethiopian n.With Ethiopic Sea (also Ocean) at sense A. a compare classical Latin Aethiopicus oceanus , Aethiopicum mare , supposed by the ancients to lie to the south of Africa ( > Middle French mer Ethiopicque , c1470). In Old English in unassimilated form as a place name in the translation of Orosius Hist.; compare:eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 9 Affrica & Asia hiera landgemircu onginnað of Alexandria, Egypta burge, & ligeð þæt londgemære suþ þonan ofer Nilus þa ea & swa ofer Ethiopica westenne [L. per Aethiopica deserta] oþ þone suþgarsecg. Compare also Old English ethiopisc (adjective) Ethiopian ( < the name of Ethiopia + -ish suffix¹):OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xxxii. 275 La leof, sege me humeta canst ðu, nu ðu eart ebreisc, grecisc gereord and egyptisc, and eac ethiopisc?

A. adj.

Of or relating to Ethiopia, Ethiopian.

a. gen. Also: black or dark-coloured (cf. sense A. d). Ethiopic Sea (also Ocean): (a) the Indian Ocean; (b) the southern Atlantic; (now historical).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > Indian Ocean

Ethiopic Sea (also Ocean)1582

Indian Ocean1582

1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xviii. xlv. f. 364^v This Presbiter Iohn..whose dominions stretcheth betweene the Tropikes, from the red sea, almost to the Aethiopike Occean.

1598 W. Lisle tr. S. G. de Senlis in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Colonies 13 Affrick, which the Poet boundeth out as followeth. It hath on the Southside the Aethiopicke Ocean, or the sea of Guinea, the land of Negres.

a1651 N. Culverwell White Stone in Elegant Disc. Light of Nature (1652) 171 Those dark and Ethiopick looks.

1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (lxxii. 9 Annot.) 350/2 The Æthiopick sea.

1732 T. Lediard tr. J. Terrasson Life Sethos II. 4 The Phœnicians pass'd from the Eastern or Ethiopick sea.

1812 J. Wallace New Treat Use of Globes, & Pract. Astron. ii. xxviii. 114 In lat. 10° N. long. 24° E. about the middle of the Ethiopic mountains.

1851 H. T. De la Beche Geol. Observer vi. 86 The great movement of water coming round the Cape of Good Hope from the Indian Ocean..sets from the Ethiopic Sea, united with an equatorial current of the Atlantic.

1889 J. J. Thomas Froudacity (1890) 258 It is gratifying to be able to chronicle the Ethiopic women of North America as moving shoulder to shoulder with the men in the highest spheres of literary activity.

1892 T. Hardy Tess II. xxiv. 34 Ethiopic scorchings browned the upper slopes of the pastures.

1903 Monist 13 197 The Androphagi and the Pygmies, who are of Æthiopian race, and extend as far as to the Æthiopic Sea.

1976 Internat. Jrnl. Afr. Hist. Stud. 9 277 The centuries of the Galla invasion of central and northern Ethiopia, when many Ethiopic peoples—for example, the Amhara, ‘Gurage’, and Gafat—were displaced or absorbed.

2000 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 63 31 Relatively recent Ethiopic tradition that Ethiopia was once ruled by a queen called Gudit, Yodit, Isat or Ga'wa.

b. Designating or relating to the ancient liturgical language of Ethiopia (= Geʽez n.); designating or relating to a grouping of related Semitic languages spoken in modern Ethiopia.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Arabic > Ethiopic

Ethiopical1567

Ethiopic1600

Amharan1625

Amharic1682

1600 J. Pory tr. M. Dresser Relation Christian Relig. in tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. 403 The whole church of Ethiopia is gouerned by a patriark called in the Ethiopick language Abuna, which signifieth, A Father.

1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. 76 Mariana Victorius makes three Dialects of the Ethiopic Tongue, the Vernacule, the Babylonic, the Sacred.

1672 D. Loftus in tr. Dionysius Exiguus Expos. Dionysius Syrus To Rdr. sig. b4^v For the Comparative..in which sense it is taken by the Æthiopick Translator in that place.

1703 Universal Dict. at Liturgy The Egyptian Christians in the Coptick; the Æthiopian, in the old Æthiopic Language.

1774 J. Granger Suppl. to Biogr. Hist. Eng. 448 Besides an Ethiopic Grammar and Lexicon, he published a ‘History of Ethiopia’.

1838 R. Laurence Bk. of Enoch (ed. 3) Pref. p. vi Ethiopic scholars would not be wanting, to accomplish much more than has hitherto been done for this long regretted book.

1860 J. L. Krapf Trav. E. Afr. ii. vii. 311 The Ethiopic word kur, or kuir (coldness).

1924 J. C. Archer Mystical Elem. in Mohammed vii. 63 Many Ethiopic words passed over into the Arabic and gained currency there.

1947 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 66 261 The Latin and Syriac versions..choose the rendering ‘My Son the Messiah’..; but it now seems clear that the Ethiopic translator was right.

1993 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 137 161 Having initially failed to obtain the cooperation of any Ethiopic scholar, he learned Ge'ez himself.

c. Designating or relating to the Monophysite church of Ethiopia; = Ethiopian adj. 1d.

ΚΠ

1609 L. Owen tr. Catholique Trad. xxx. 168 The Latines doe call the Masse the Ethiopique celebration.

a1631 J. Donne 50 Serm. (1649) iv. 25 All Churches, Greek, and Russian, and Ethiopique, howsoever they differ in the body of the Church, yet they meet, they agree..in the Sacrament of baptisme.

1754 Coll. Hymns Children of God in All Ages (Moravian Church) 112/2 (heading) From the Southern or Æthiopic Church.

1768 G. Adams Syst. Divinity ii. xxi. 161 They are collected from Writings of the most ancient Doctors of the Christian Church, especially we have the Greek and Æthiopic Church consenting.

1813 Connecticut Evangelical Mag. Apr. 417/1 The Ethiopic clergy, like the Greek, are allowed to marry once.

1882–3 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. 1842 In the Ethiopic church he [sc. Pilate] is a saint.

1949 Africa 19 144/2 (note) The relatively unimportant Catholic Church of Ethiopic Rite.

2008 A. A. Mosshammer Easter Computus & Origins Christian Era (2009) ii. 37 The Ethiopic Easter tables..use the Alexandrian calendar.

d. Cultural Anthropology. = Ethiopian adj. 2. Now historical.

ΚΠ

1778 S. Henley Diss. controverted Passages 22 The titles above were kept up by most of the ancient Chaldaic and Ethiopic race.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 84/2 (note) The term is objectionable. as indicating that the Albino is confined to the Æthiopic variety.

1842 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) I. 58/2 In that variety of mankind, however, as in the Ethiopic division, there are individual races which stand much lower in the scale of height than any Caucasian tribe.

1896 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 25 394 He furnishes five family trees—one of the hominidæ generally, the others of the Ethiopic, Mongol, American and Caucasian divisions of man respectively.

1919 Encycl. Americana XXI. 741/1 The original inhabitants of the [Philippine] islands were Negritoes..who belong to the eastern section of the Ethiopic division of the human race.

2006 R. B. Mojares Brains of Nation 58 He surveys the literature on race classification and the geographic distribution of the ‘Negro’ or ‘Ethiopic’ race.

B. n.

A language of Ethiopia: (a) an ancient Semitic language, still in liturgical use; = Geʽez n.; (b) a grouping of related Semitic languages spoken in modern Ethiopia.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Ethiopic

Ethiopian1595

Ethiopic1626

Abyssinian1660

Amharic1682

Geʽez1790

Amharinya1849

Amharan1935

1626 Bp. H. King Serm. Deliuerance 10 The Arabique, and Æthiopick, which Lorinus professes to follow.

1673 Answer to Two Lett. of T. B. 59 You must Write to me next in Latine, Greek, Hebrew, Ethiopick,..or any other Tongue I understand not.

1712 J. Henley tr. B. de Montfaucon Trav. Italy ii. 17 A Polyglot of the Acts of the Apostles,..in Armenian, Arabick, Coptick, and Ethiopick.

1776 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music I. 216 The third instrument is the small drum, called Kăbăro, in Æthiopic and Amharic.

1809 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 371 Of Greek his knowledge is slender; and of Hebrew and Ethiopic he is equally and totally ignorant.

1842 Eccl. Gaz. 12 July 2/1 A version of the Liturgy of the Church of England into the Amharic or modern Ethiopic.

1867 W. D. Whitney Lang. & Study of Lang. 299 The ancient tongue of Abyssinia, the Ethiopic or Geëz, has a literature.

1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. 364 Ethiopic..still serves as a learned language, though its true linguistic successor is Tigriña or Tigray.

1962 G. W. B. Huntingford in M. Guthrie Afr. Lang. Stud. III. 182 The Ethiopic comprises the Semitic languages Ge'ez, Tigrin̄a, Tigrē and Amharic.

1989 Scots Mag. Feb. 497 A letter in Ethiopic sent to George III in 1811 was given to [Alexander] Murray as the only person in the kingdom able to translate it.

2008 Church Times 5 Sept. 14/2 It is evident that exact translation of the Ethiopic is something of a problem.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	ethiopic
释义	Ethiopicadj.n. Brit. /ˌiːθɪˈəʊpɪk/, /ˌiːθɪˈɒpɪk/, U.S. /ˌiθiˈɑpɪk/, /ˌiθiˈoʊpɪk/ Forms: 1500s–1600s Aethiopicke, 1500s–1600s Aethiopike, 1600s Aethiopick, 1600s Ethiopik, 1600s Ethiopike, 1600s Ethiopique, 1600s Ethyopic, 1600s Ethyopick, 1600s–1700s Ethiopick, 1600s– Aethiopic, 1600s– Ethiopic. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Aethiopicus. Etymology: < classical Latin Aethiopicus of or connected with Ethiopia, Ethiopian < ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός < Αἰθιοπ- , Αἰθίοψ Ethiop n. + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare Middle French ethiopicque , ethiopique , French éthiopique , adjective (c1470 (in mer Ethiopicque Indian Ocean) or earlier in sense ‘of or relating to Ethiopia’, 1575 or earlier designating Ge'ez, 1586 or earlier designating the Monophysite church of Ethiopia) and noun (1686 or earlier, denoting Ge'ez). Compare also Spanish etiópico (late 14th cent. in mar Occeano etiopico Indian Ocean), Portuguese etiópico (c1508), Italian etiopico (mid 14th cent.), adjectives. Compare earlier Ethiop adj., Ethiopian adj., Ethiopical adj., and (with the use as noun) earlier Ethiop n., Ethiopian n.With Ethiopic Sea (also Ocean) at sense A. a compare classical Latin Aethiopicus oceanus , Aethiopicum mare , supposed by the ancients to lie to the south of Africa ( > Middle French mer Ethiopicque , c1470). In Old English in unassimilated form as a place name in the translation of Orosius Hist.; compare:eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 9 Affrica & Asia hiera landgemircu onginnað of Alexandria, Egypta burge, & ligeð þæt londgemære suþ þonan ofer Nilus þa ea & swa ofer Ethiopica westenne [L. per Aethiopica deserta] oþ þone suþgarsecg. Compare also Old English ethiopisc (adjective) Ethiopian ( < the name of Ethiopia + -ish suffix¹):OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xxxii. 275 La leof, sege me humeta canst ðu, nu ðu eart ebreisc, grecisc gereord and egyptisc, and eac ethiopisc? A. adj. Of or relating to Ethiopia, Ethiopian. a. gen. Also: black or dark-coloured (cf. sense A. d). Ethiopic Sea (also Ocean): (a) the Indian Ocean; (b) the southern Atlantic; (now historical). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > Indian Ocean Ethiopic Sea (also Ocean)1582 Indian Ocean1582 1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xviii. xlv. f. 364^v This Presbiter Iohn..whose dominions stretcheth betweene the Tropikes, from the red sea, almost to the Aethiopike Occean. 1598 W. Lisle tr. S. G. de Senlis in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Colonies 13 Affrick, which the Poet boundeth out as followeth. It hath on the Southside the Aethiopicke Ocean, or the sea of Guinea, the land of Negres. a1651 N. Culverwell White Stone in Elegant Disc. Light of Nature (1652) 171 Those dark and Ethiopick looks. 1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (lxxii. 9 Annot.) 350/2 The Æthiopick sea. 1732 T. Lediard tr. J. Terrasson Life Sethos II. 4 The Phœnicians pass'd from the Eastern or Ethiopick sea. 1812 J. Wallace New Treat Use of Globes, & Pract. Astron. ii. xxviii. 114 In lat. 10° N. long. 24° E. about the middle of the Ethiopic mountains. 1851 H. T. De la Beche Geol. Observer vi. 86 The great movement of water coming round the Cape of Good Hope from the Indian Ocean..sets from the Ethiopic Sea, united with an equatorial current of the Atlantic. 1889 J. J. Thomas Froudacity (1890) 258 It is gratifying to be able to chronicle the Ethiopic women of North America as moving shoulder to shoulder with the men in the highest spheres of literary activity. 1892 T. Hardy Tess II. xxiv. 34 Ethiopic scorchings browned the upper slopes of the pastures. 1903 Monist 13 197 The Androphagi and the Pygmies, who are of Æthiopian race, and extend as far as to the Æthiopic Sea. 1976 Internat. Jrnl. Afr. Hist. Stud. 9 277 The centuries of the Galla invasion of central and northern Ethiopia, when many Ethiopic peoples—for example, the Amhara, ‘Gurage’, and Gafat—were displaced or absorbed. 2000 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 63 31 Relatively recent Ethiopic tradition that Ethiopia was once ruled by a queen called Gudit, Yodit, Isat or Ga'wa. b. Designating or relating to the ancient liturgical language of Ethiopia (= Geʽez n.); designating or relating to a grouping of related Semitic languages spoken in modern Ethiopia. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Arabic > Ethiopic Ethiopical1567 Ethiopic1600 Amharan1625 Amharic1682 1600 J. Pory tr. M. Dresser Relation Christian Relig. in tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. 403 The whole church of Ethiopia is gouerned by a patriark called in the Ethiopick language Abuna, which signifieth, A Father. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. 76 Mariana Victorius makes three Dialects of the Ethiopic Tongue, the Vernacule, the Babylonic, the Sacred. 1672 D. Loftus in tr. Dionysius Exiguus Expos. Dionysius Syrus To Rdr. sig. b4^v For the Comparative..in which sense it is taken by the Æthiopick Translator in that place. 1703 Universal Dict. at Liturgy The Egyptian Christians in the Coptick; the Æthiopian, in the old Æthiopic Language. 1774 J. Granger Suppl. to Biogr. Hist. Eng. 448 Besides an Ethiopic Grammar and Lexicon, he published a ‘History of Ethiopia’. 1838 R. Laurence Bk. of Enoch (ed. 3) Pref. p. vi Ethiopic scholars would not be wanting, to accomplish much more than has hitherto been done for this long regretted book. 1860 J. L. Krapf Trav. E. Afr. ii. vii. 311 The Ethiopic word kur, or kuir (coldness). 1924 J. C. Archer Mystical Elem. in Mohammed vii. 63 Many Ethiopic words passed over into the Arabic and gained currency there. 1947 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 66 261 The Latin and Syriac versions..choose the rendering ‘My Son the Messiah’..; but it now seems clear that the Ethiopic translator was right. 1993 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 137 161 Having initially failed to obtain the cooperation of any Ethiopic scholar, he learned Ge'ez himself. c. Designating or relating to the Monophysite church of Ethiopia; = Ethiopian adj. 1d. ΚΠ 1609 L. Owen tr. Catholique Trad. xxx. 168 The Latines doe call the Masse the Ethiopique celebration. a1631 J. Donne 50 Serm. (1649) iv. 25 All Churches, Greek, and Russian, and Ethiopique, howsoever they differ in the body of the Church, yet they meet, they agree..in the Sacrament of baptisme. 1754 Coll. Hymns Children of God in All Ages (Moravian Church) 112/2 (heading) From the Southern or Æthiopic Church. 1768 G. Adams Syst. Divinity ii. xxi. 161 They are collected from Writings of the most ancient Doctors of the Christian Church, especially we have the Greek and Æthiopic Church consenting. 1813 Connecticut Evangelical Mag. Apr. 417/1 The Ethiopic clergy, like the Greek, are allowed to marry once. 1882–3 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. 1842 In the Ethiopic church he [sc. Pilate] is a saint. 1949 Africa 19 144/2 (note) The relatively unimportant Catholic Church of Ethiopic Rite. 2008 A. A. Mosshammer Easter Computus & Origins Christian Era (2009) ii. 37 The Ethiopic Easter tables..use the Alexandrian calendar. d. Cultural Anthropology. = Ethiopian adj. 2. Now historical. ΚΠ 1778 S. Henley Diss. controverted Passages 22 The titles above were kept up by most of the ancient Chaldaic and Ethiopic race. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 84/2 (note) The term is objectionable. as indicating that the Albino is confined to the Æthiopic variety. 1842 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) I. 58/2 In that variety of mankind, however, as in the Ethiopic division, there are individual races which stand much lower in the scale of height than any Caucasian tribe. 1896 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 25 394 He furnishes five family trees—one of the hominidæ generally, the others of the Ethiopic, Mongol, American and Caucasian divisions of man respectively. 1919 Encycl. Americana XXI. 741/1 The original inhabitants of the [Philippine] islands were Negritoes..who belong to the eastern section of the Ethiopic division of the human race. 2006 R. B. Mojares Brains of Nation 58 He surveys the literature on race classification and the geographic distribution of the ‘Negro’ or ‘Ethiopic’ race. B. n. A language of Ethiopia: (a) an ancient Semitic language, still in liturgical use; = Geʽez n.; (b) a grouping of related Semitic languages spoken in modern Ethiopia. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Ethiopic Ethiopian1595 Ethiopic1626 Abyssinian1660 Amharic1682 Geʽez1790 Amharinya1849 Amharan1935 1626 Bp. H. King Serm. Deliuerance 10 The Arabique, and Æthiopick, which Lorinus professes to follow. 1673 Answer to Two Lett. of T. B. 59 You must Write to me next in Latine, Greek, Hebrew, Ethiopick,..or any other Tongue I understand not. 1712 J. Henley tr. B. de Montfaucon Trav. Italy ii. 17 A Polyglot of the Acts of the Apostles,..in Armenian, Arabick, Coptick, and Ethiopick. 1776 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music I. 216 The third instrument is the small drum, called Kăbăro, in Æthiopic and Amharic. 1809 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 371 Of Greek his knowledge is slender; and of Hebrew and Ethiopic he is equally and totally ignorant. 1842 Eccl. Gaz. 12 July 2/1 A version of the Liturgy of the Church of England into the Amharic or modern Ethiopic. 1867 W. D. Whitney Lang. & Study of Lang. 299 The ancient tongue of Abyssinia, the Ethiopic or Geëz, has a literature. 1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. 364 Ethiopic..still serves as a learned language, though its true linguistic successor is Tigriña or Tigray. 1962 G. W. B. Huntingford in M. Guthrie Afr. Lang. Stud. III. 182 The Ethiopic comprises the Semitic languages Ge'ez, Tigrin̄a, Tigrē and Amharic. 1989 Scots Mag. Feb. 497 A letter in Ethiopic sent to George III in 1811 was given to [Alexander] Murray as the only person in the kingdom able to translate it. 2008 Church Times 5 Sept. 14/2 It is evident that exact translation of the Ethiopic is something of a problem. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1582
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