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单词 in propria persona
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in propria personaadv.

Brit. /ɪn ˌprəʊprɪə pəˈsəʊnə/, /ɪn ˌprəʊprɪə pəːˈsəʊnə/, U.S. /ɪn ˌproʊpriə pərˈsoʊnə/
Forms:

α. 1600s– in propria persona.

β. 1900s– in propriis personis.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin in propria persona.
Etymology: Partly (in α. forms) < post-classical Latin in propria persona (6th cent.) < classical Latin in in prep. + propriā , ablative singular feminine of proprius proper adj. + persōnā , ablative of persōna persona n., and partly (in β. forms) < post-classical Latin in propriis personis (12th cent.) < classical Latin in in prep. + propriīs , ablative plural feminine of proprius proper adj. + persōnīs , ablative plural of persōna persona n.
In my (your, his, her, etc.) own person; in person, in the flesh.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > place > presence > present [phrase] > in person
in (one's) proper persona1325
in one's (own) persona1393
in person1436
in one's own personagec1534
in propria persona1654
1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iii. vii. 113 He Knight-Errant, if he steale in propria persona, is Uncalendred for ever.
1762 T. Smollett Adventures Sir Launcelot Greaves II. xvi. 85 Believing he was the devil in propria persona.
1795 E. Fenwick Secresy II. xvii. 184 I am gone, in reputation I mean, to seek the earl, the baronet, and the simple squire, but, in propria persona, returned to my chamber to tell you a story.
1817 Ld. Byron Let. 28 Jan. (1976) V. 166 Marianna S[egati], in propria persona..without a single word seizes her said sister-in-law by the hair.
1851 ‘G. Eliot’ Let. 28 Jan. (1954) I. 344 When am I to have Mr. Bray's promised letter? or to see him in propria persona.
1976 C. Bennett God as Form 116 The 19th century assumption that Pindar is talking in propria persona.
2005 W. Logan Undiscovered Country 9 The distances implicit in lyric verse..have given way to whispered intimacies, as if the poet, in propria persona, were breathing his dark secrets in your ear.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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