Getann.adj.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɛtən/,

/ˈɡɛtən/, U.S.

/ˈdʒidən/,

/ˈɡɛdən/

Forms:

α. late Middle English Getyan, 1500s–1600s 1800s– Getian Brit. /ˈdʒɛtɪən/, /ˈɡɛtɪən/, U.S. /ˈdʒidiən/, /ˈɡɛdiən/.

β. 1500s– Getan.

γ. 1800s– Getaean Brit. /dʒɛˈtiːən/, /ɡɛˈtiːən/, U.S. /dʒəˈtiən/, /ɡɛˈtiən/.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Getae , -ian suffix; Latin Getae , -an suffix.

Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) < classical Latin Getae (Hellenistic Greek Γέται ), the name of an ancient Thracian people living around the lower Danube + -ian suffix; subsequently (in β. forms) < classical Latin Getae + -an suffix. With use as adjective compare Getic adj., Getical adj.With the form Getaean compare -ean suffix. Compare the following earlier examples of the names Getes, Getas, and Getae in an English context: ▸ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xv. lxxi. 765 He [sc. Isidore] seith þat þilke oolde naciouns were yclepede boþe [emended in ed. to more] Getes and [emended in ed. to þan] Goþes, and were sometyme most stronge men and huge of body, and vsed most dredeful manere armure and wepen.c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 6249 A folk men clepeþ Getas, Alle blake so colowy bronde.a1544 R. Barlow tr. M. Fernández de Enciso Brief Summe Geogr. (1932) 68 They do not use to bye or sell but all is comon among them as the scytas and getas [Sp. getas].1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War ii. xix. f. lxx.^v He hadde..fewe lesse, than a houndred and fyfty thousande men. wherof, aboute the thyrde parte, were horsemen, of whome the more parte and the better, were the Odrisians, and the reste, Getes [Fr. Getes].1569 T. Underdowne in tr. Ovid Inuectiue against Ibis sig. M vii^v They vse arrowes in battayle, as also the Getae doe, whom the Romanes call Daci, they inhabyte a parte of Thracia.

A. n.

A member of the Getae, an ancient Thracian people living around the lower Danube, or their language.The Getae are identified with the Dacians by several ancient historians. They may have spoken the same (Indo-European) language, but surviving evidence is extremely scant.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > ancient people of central and eastern Europe > [noun]

Getanc1487

Bulgarian1555

Helvetian1593

Cimbrian1594

Bulgar1759

c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica ii. 126 In lyke wyse vnto the Getyans [L. Getis] Zamolxis purueyed the lawe.

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) v. 32 So Zamolxis, the Lawgiuer of the Getians; perswaded that people, that he receiued his Lawes from the holy goddesse Vesta.

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Harpalice, the daughter of Lycurgus, she was a great huntresse, and hearing that her father was taken prisoner by the Getans, rescued him by force of arms.

1696 R. Howard Poems 264 Strabo..placeth the Getans towards Pontus and the East, but the Dacians towards Germany.

1710 tr. S. von Pufendorf Law of Nature & Nations (ed. 2) iv. vi. 311/2 Getans [L. Getae] stiff with Native Cold, In solid Happiness outvie The Pomp and Pride of Italy.

1796 W. Tooke tr. C. M. Wieland Private Hist. Peregrinus Proteus II. 78 The mythology of all these sons of gods, from Brama the Indian to Hermes the Ægyptian, to Zoroaster the Bactrian, to Zamolxis the Getan [Ger. Zamolxis der Geten], to Linus and Orpheus the Grecians.

1857 Nat. Rev. 4 113 The great Gaulish movement..brought about a war of Gauls and Getans.

1924 H. L. Jones tr. Strabo Geogr. III. vii. iii. 211 Boerebistas a Getan [Gk. Βοιρεβίστας ἀνὴρ Γέτης].

1963 P. Hilty tr. J. Burckhardt Hist. Greek Culture ii. 47 Slaves came from a variety of sources. Scythians, Getaeans [Ger. Gethen], Lydians, Phrygians, Paphlagonians, Carians, Syrians filled Greek homes and farms.

1998 T. N. Habinek Politics of Lat. Lit. viii. 157 The Getans were but one of many peoples of the Roman imperium whose individual status fluctuated between inferiority and something approaching legal parity.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the Getae.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > ancient people of central and eastern Europe > [adjective]

Helvetian1559

Getan1572

Getic1573

Cimbrian1607

Old Prussian1765

Prussian1765

Cimbric1781

Bulgarian1797

1572 T. Churchyard tr. Ovid Thre First Bookes De Tristibus ii. i. f. 13 The Iazegies, the Colchos eke, and all the Getean rout [1580 Getan; L. turba Getaeque]. With Metereins whom Danube streame, may skante from hence keepe out.

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 64 If it were set downe in any christian language, but the Getan tongue it would neuer grieue a man to studie it.

1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia viii. 318 Your quiuers fill with shaft and dart, And your Armenian bowes for Mart, Bended with strings of Getan Art [L. Geticis..neruis].

1696 R. Howard tr. Statius Achilleis iv. in Poems 254 With Scythian and with Getan conquests crown'd [L. capta Getarum moenia].

a1731 J. Hughes tr. Claudian in Misc. in Verse & Prose (1737) 172 Intrepid Stilicho, with gen'rous Hate, Ingag'd, and put the Getan Host [L. Geticas..catervas] to Flight.

1854 H. C. Falconer in W. Hamilton & H. C. Falconer tr. Strabo Geogr. I. vii. iii. 456 Ζάλμοξις is the reading of the Paris manuscript..and we should have preferred it for the text, as more likely to be a Getæan name.

1898 J. G. Frazer tr. Pausanias Descr. Greece I. i. ix. 13 Some say that..he was rescued by Agathocles, who negotiated on his behalf with the Getan chief [Gk. τὸν Γέτην].

1946 R. Carpenter Folk Tale, Fiction & Saga in Homeric Epics vi. 113 In this Getan practice the tribesman has taken the place of the tribal animal as emissary: a man, not a bear is sent.

1970 W. M. Bray & D. H. Trump Dict. Archaeol. 93/1 Getian, a tribal name for peoples in the territories of modern Romania and Bulgaria.

2007 Pretoria News (Nexis) 3 Aug. 10 The bracelet, decorated with stylised small palm leaves and animal busts at both ends, dates from the classical Getaean-Dacian era.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	getan
释义	Getann.adj. Brit. /ˈdʒɛtən/, /ˈɡɛtən/, U.S. /ˈdʒidən/, /ˈɡɛdən/ Forms: α. late Middle English Getyan, 1500s–1600s 1800s– Getian Brit. /ˈdʒɛtɪən/, /ˈɡɛtɪən/, U.S. /ˈdʒidiən/, /ˈɡɛdiən/. β. 1500s– Getan. γ. 1800s– Getaean Brit. /dʒɛˈtiːən/, /ɡɛˈtiːən/, U.S. /dʒəˈtiən/, /ɡɛˈtiən/. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Getae , -ian suffix; Latin Getae , -an suffix. Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) < classical Latin Getae (Hellenistic Greek Γέται ), the name of an ancient Thracian people living around the lower Danube + -ian suffix; subsequently (in β. forms) < classical Latin Getae + -an suffix. With use as adjective compare Getic adj., Getical adj.With the form Getaean compare -ean suffix. Compare the following earlier examples of the names Getes, Getas, and Getae in an English context: ▸ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xv. lxxi. 765 He [sc. Isidore] seith þat þilke oolde naciouns were yclepede boþe [emended in ed. to more] Getes and [emended in ed. to þan] Goþes, and were sometyme most stronge men and huge of body, and vsed most dredeful manere armure and wepen.c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 6249 A folk men clepeþ Getas, Alle blake so colowy bronde.a1544 R. Barlow tr. M. Fernández de Enciso Brief Summe Geogr. (1932) 68 They do not use to bye or sell but all is comon among them as the scytas and getas [Sp. getas].1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War ii. xix. f. lxx.^v He hadde..fewe lesse, than a houndred and fyfty thousande men. wherof, aboute the thyrde parte, were horsemen, of whome the more parte and the better, were the Odrisians, and the reste, Getes [Fr. Getes].1569 T. Underdowne in tr. Ovid Inuectiue against Ibis sig. M vii^v They vse arrowes in battayle, as also the Getae doe, whom the Romanes call Daci, they inhabyte a parte of Thracia. A. n. A member of the Getae, an ancient Thracian people living around the lower Danube, or their language.The Getae are identified with the Dacians by several ancient historians. They may have spoken the same (Indo-European) language, but surviving evidence is extremely scant. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient people of central and eastern Europe > [noun] Getanc1487 Bulgarian1555 Helvetian1593 Cimbrian1594 Bulgar1759 c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica ii. 126 In lyke wyse vnto the Getyans [L. Getis] Zamolxis purueyed the lawe. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) v. 32 So Zamolxis, the Lawgiuer of the Getians; perswaded that people, that he receiued his Lawes from the holy goddesse Vesta. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Harpalice, the daughter of Lycurgus, she was a great huntresse, and hearing that her father was taken prisoner by the Getans, rescued him by force of arms. 1696 R. Howard Poems 264 Strabo..placeth the Getans towards Pontus and the East, but the Dacians towards Germany. 1710 tr. S. von Pufendorf Law of Nature & Nations (ed. 2) iv. vi. 311/2 Getans [L. Getae] stiff with Native Cold, In solid Happiness outvie The Pomp and Pride of Italy. 1796 W. Tooke tr. C. M. Wieland Private Hist. Peregrinus Proteus II. 78 The mythology of all these sons of gods, from Brama the Indian to Hermes the Ægyptian, to Zoroaster the Bactrian, to Zamolxis the Getan [Ger. Zamolxis der Geten], to Linus and Orpheus the Grecians. 1857 Nat. Rev. 4 113 The great Gaulish movement..brought about a war of Gauls and Getans. 1924 H. L. Jones tr. Strabo Geogr. III. vii. iii. 211 Boerebistas a Getan [Gk. Βοιρεβίστας ἀνὴρ Γέτης]. 1963 P. Hilty tr. J. Burckhardt Hist. Greek Culture ii. 47 Slaves came from a variety of sources. Scythians, Getaeans [Ger. Gethen], Lydians, Phrygians, Paphlagonians, Carians, Syrians filled Greek homes and farms. 1998 T. N. Habinek Politics of Lat. Lit. viii. 157 The Getans were but one of many peoples of the Roman imperium whose individual status fluctuated between inferiority and something approaching legal parity. B. adj. Of or relating to the Getae. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient people of central and eastern Europe > [adjective] Helvetian1559 Getan1572 Getic1573 Cimbrian1607 Old Prussian1765 Prussian1765 Cimbric1781 Bulgarian1797 1572 T. Churchyard tr. Ovid Thre First Bookes De Tristibus ii. i. f. 13 The Iazegies, the Colchos eke, and all the Getean rout [1580 Getan; L. turba Getaeque]. With Metereins whom Danube streame, may skante from hence keepe out. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 64 If it were set downe in any christian language, but the Getan tongue it would neuer grieue a man to studie it. 1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia viii. 318 Your quiuers fill with shaft and dart, And your Armenian bowes for Mart, Bended with strings of Getan Art [L. Geticis..neruis]. 1696 R. Howard tr. Statius Achilleis iv. in Poems 254 With Scythian and with Getan conquests crown'd [L. capta Getarum moenia]. a1731 J. Hughes tr. Claudian in Misc. in Verse & Prose (1737) 172 Intrepid Stilicho, with gen'rous Hate, Ingag'd, and put the Getan Host [L. Geticas..catervas] to Flight. 1854 H. C. Falconer in W. Hamilton & H. C. Falconer tr. Strabo Geogr. I. vii. iii. 456 Ζάλμοξις is the reading of the Paris manuscript..and we should have preferred it for the text, as more likely to be a Getæan name. 1898 J. G. Frazer tr. Pausanias Descr. Greece I. i. ix. 13 Some say that..he was rescued by Agathocles, who negotiated on his behalf with the Getan chief [Gk. τὸν Γέτην]. 1946 R. Carpenter Folk Tale, Fiction & Saga in Homeric Epics vi. 113 In this Getan practice the tribesman has taken the place of the tribal animal as emissary: a man, not a bear is sent. 1970 W. M. Bray & D. H. Trump Dict. Archaeol. 93/1 Getian, a tribal name for peoples in the territories of modern Romania and Bulgaria. 2007 Pretoria News (Nexis) 3 Aug. 10 The bracelet, decorated with stylised small palm leaves and animal busts at both ends, dates from the classical Getaean-Dacian era. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1487
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