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单词 hellespontic
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Hellesponticadj.

Brit. /ˌhɛlᵻˈspɒntɪk/, U.S. /ˌhɛləˈspɑn(t)ɪk/
Forms: 1500s Hellespontique, 1600s– Hellespontic.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Hellespont , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < Hellespont (see Hellespont n.) + -ic suffix. Compare Middle French, French Hellespontique (1562 as Helespontique, or earlier), classical Latin Hellesponticus.
= Hellespontine adj. at Hellespont n. Derivatives.
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?1550 in N. Smyth tr. Herodian Hist. sig. Ff.j Towardes the west it hath the Sea Hellespontique, as Ptolomee hathe described it, in hys first Table of Asie.
1668 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Idea Perfection Painting 29 And at last unite themselves at the mouth of the Hellespontic sea [Fr. la Mer Hellespontique].
1737 R. Glover Leonidas 63 Th' Ægyptian tide, and Hellespontic surge With homage roll.
1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece I. i. xvi. 596 The Hellespontic Greeks interpreted his character and attributes according to the scheme of Euemerism.
2000 J. Ma Antiochos III & Cities W. Asia Minor (2002) ii. 87 Another unnamed city, in Hellespontic Phrygia, seems to have been deprived of autonomy and some property under Antiochos III.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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