单词 | latinate |
释义 | Latinateadj. Of, pertaining to, or derived from Latin; having a Latin character. Also, occasionally, resembling an inhabitant of a Latin country. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > of or relating to Latin Latinc950 Romana1393 Latinisha1603 Latinic1875 Latinate1904 neo-Latin1922 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > laboured or pedantic > Latinizing or Latinized Latinizing1642 Latinized1807 hyperlatinistic1819 Latinistic1886 Latinical1892 Latinate1904 the world > people > ethnicities > Latin and Romance people > [adjective] Latinized1807 Romanic1843 Latin1856 pan-Latinism1864 Latinic1875 pan-Latinist1882 Latinesque1887 Latinate1960 1904 Atlantic Monthly Nov. 690/2 Cranmer transferred to the English..the rich sound and rhythm of the mediæval Latin; and that without the use of Latinate words. 1952 D. Davie Purity of Diction in Eng. Verse iv. 67 With intent Of being officious, grow impertinent... ‘Officious’ (in its Latinate sense, as in Johnson's ‘Elegy on Robert Levett’) defines and is defined by ‘impertinent’. 1956 Ess. in Crit. 6 260 An anxious, questioning, excited passage, more latinate in diction. 1960 Times 16 Mar. 16/7 Miss Miranda, flamboyant and Latinate in temperament, is given..the part. 1962 W. Nowottny Lang. Poets Use i. 23 Latinate syntax is important to Milton because it provides him with more ways..of devising contrasts. 1971 D. Crystal Linguistics 143 The distortions which..Latinate descriptions could impose. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1904 |
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