单词 | gentilic |
释义 | gentilicadj.n. A. adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [adjective] heathenishc893 heathen971 misbelievedc1225 Barbarya1300 payenc1300 miscreantc1330 paynimc1330 uncircumcideda1382 uncircumciseda1400 gentilec1400 heathenly1415 paganismc1425 profanec1450 pagan1464 ethnical?a1475 payemec1480 miscredentc1500 heathenish1535 whorish1535 ethnic1542 ethnish1542 idolous1546 mammetrous1546 gentilish1550 idolatrous?1550 idololatrical1550 infidel1551 idolatrical1556 gentilical1573 paganical?1573 idolish1577 heatheny1580 irreligious1585 paganish1589 gentilic1603 idolaster1608 gentilitious1613 heathenous1613 idolatrizing1614 image-worshipping1621 misreligious1623 Mahounda1625 gentilizing1637 idololatrousa1641 infidelious1648 Baalitical1652 national1661 idolatric1669 paganic1676 gentilized1684 Baalish1690 idololatrica1711 infidelical1802 semi-fidel1834 Greekish1851 paganistic1853 unselect1882 goyish1888 1603 H. Clapham Three Partes Salomon Song of Songs Expounded 261 Such vncertaintie there is in this Gentilique computation. 1604 J. Gordoun Ενωτικον 26 The Gentilique religion of the Druides. 2. Grammar. Of a noun, adjective, etc.: indicating the country, locality, etc., with which a person or thing is affiliated. Also of a suffix, etc.: forming words which indicate this. ΚΠ 1846 B. Davies tr. F. H. W. Gesenius Hebrew Gram. ii. iii. §83 In Patronymic and Gentilic nouns..the Nun is restored. 1932 Classical Rev. 46 11/1 Τυρίμνος is a derivative from Τυρις, formed by the Gentilic suffix -mn-. 2018 Genealogy 2 (online journal, accessed14 Sept. 2020) The use of the idioms ‘sons of Assyria’ and ‘people of Assyria’, and the gentilic adjective ‘Assyrian’ should not be understood as being in some way an expression of either conceptual confusion or primitive mentality. 3. Of or relating to a nation, family, or tribe; national, familial, tribal. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > [adjective] > national ledelyc1275 ledishc1275 public1427 gentilea1522 national1591 gentilitious1632 gentilitian1645 gentilitial1650 gentilic1863 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > tribe > [adjective] gentilea1522 tribal1632 tribual1650 intertribal1862 gentilic1863 tribalistic1961 1863 W. L. Bevan in W. Smith Dict. Bible III. 1537/1 The general Scriptural view of a historical or, more properly, a gentilic unity of the human race. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. x. xlvii. 435 If Lydia be merely a Gentilic name she may be one of those two ladies. 1961 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 92 501 The Pericleidae were a relatively small gentilic group, not a tribe of the type found in the primary Ionian towns. 1998 B. S. J. Isserlin Israelites (2001) iv. 93 The development of class divisions and religious reforms might transform society, but they left its gentilic structure in evidence. B. n. A word expressing affiliation with a particular country, town, tribe, etc.; esp. a word derived from a place name and denoting a native or inhabitant of that place. Cf. gentile n. 3. ΚΠ 1845 E. Henderson in tr. Bk. Twelve Minor Prophets 224 םוֹרשׁתּי contracted םׄרשׁתּיׄ a gentilic, and not a patronymic, as some have imagined. 1902 Amer. Jrnl. Semitic Langs. & Lit. 18 246 The termination ai certainly forms gentilics. Thus Aššur, the city Asshur, forms Aššurai, ‘inhabitant of Asshur’. 2016 Caribbean Stud. 44 210 When referring to specific languages he opted for demonyms or gentilics (e.g., Anguillian, Haitian, Jamaican). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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