† Mandaiten.adj.

Forms: 1800s Mandaïte, 1800s Mendaïte, 1800s Mendaite, 1800s–1900s Mandaite.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Mandaite.

Etymology: < French Mandaite (1685 or earlier) < post-classical Latin Mandaita (1655 or earlier) < Mandaeus (see Mandaean adj.) + -ita -ite suffix¹. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (mæ·ndeˌəit) /ˈmændeɪaɪt/.

Obsolete.

A. n.

1. = Mandaean n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Gnosticism > [noun] > person > mandaean

Mandaean1765

Sabian1797

Mandaitea1837

a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 239/1 The sect of the Mandaïtes or Christians of St. John.

a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 240/1 Instead of five vowels, as in Syriac, the Mendaïtes have only three.

1862 tr. J. E. Renan Ess. Age & Antiq. Bk. Nabathæan Agric. 4 The works of the sect known as Mendaites, Nazoreans, Christians of St. John, who must be classed generally under the name Sabians, represent to us..the remains of Babylonian literature.

1872 W. Wright Catal. Syriac Manuscr. Brit. Mus. III. App. 1210 The language, literature and religion of the Mandaites.

2. = Mandaic n.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Aramaic > Mandaean

Mandaean1886

Mandaite1900

1900 Pilot 23 June 515/2 Magic bowls with inscriptions in Syriac, Chaldæan, and Mandaite.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the Mandaeans or their language; = Mandaean adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Aramaic > Mandaean

Mandaean1698

Mandaitea1837

Mandaic1891

a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 240/1 The Mendaïte character is apparently derived from the Syriac or Western Aramean.

1881 A. H. Sayce in Encycl. Brit. XIII. 117/1 The Mendaite inscription of twenty lines discovered in a tomb at Abu-Shadr in south Babylonia.

1883 I. Taylor Alphabet I. v. 296 It is doubtful whether the singular Mendaite character should be classed among the Syriac alphabets. It is used by the people who are variously called Sabeans, Nazarenes, Galileans, or Christians of St. John, but who call themselves Mendaï.

1883 I. Taylor Alphabet I. vi. 357 The Mendaite and Indian syllabaries..make it probable that the ‘tags’ in the Ethiopic syllabary originated in a similar way.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	mandaite
释义	† Mandaiten.adj. Forms: 1800s Mandaïte, 1800s Mendaïte, 1800s Mendaite, 1800s–1900s Mandaite. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Mandaite. Etymology: < French Mandaite (1685 or earlier) < post-classical Latin Mandaita (1655 or earlier) < Mandaeus (see Mandaean adj.) + -ita -ite suffix¹. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (mæ·ndeˌəit) /ˈmændeɪaɪt/. Obsolete. A. n. 1. = Mandaean n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Gnosticism > [noun] > person > mandaean Mandaean1765 Sabian1797 Mandaitea1837 a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 239/1 The sect of the Mandaïtes or Christians of St. John. a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 240/1 Instead of five vowels, as in Syriac, the Mendaïtes have only three. 1862 tr. J. E. Renan Ess. Age & Antiq. Bk. Nabathæan Agric. 4 The works of the sect known as Mendaites, Nazoreans, Christians of St. John, who must be classed generally under the name Sabians, represent to us..the remains of Babylonian literature. 1872 W. Wright Catal. Syriac Manuscr. Brit. Mus. III. App. 1210 The language, literature and religion of the Mandaites. 2. = Mandaic n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Aramaic > Mandaean Mandaean1886 Mandaite1900 1900 Pilot 23 June 515/2 Magic bowls with inscriptions in Syriac, Chaldæan, and Mandaite. B. adj. Of or relating to the Mandaeans or their language; = Mandaean adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Aramaic > Mandaean Mandaean1698 Mandaitea1837 Mandaic1891 a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 240/1 The Mendaïte character is apparently derived from the Syriac or Western Aramean. 1881 A. H. Sayce in Encycl. Brit. XIII. 117/1 The Mendaite inscription of twenty lines discovered in a tomb at Abu-Shadr in south Babylonia. 1883 I. Taylor Alphabet I. v. 296 It is doubtful whether the singular Mendaite character should be classed among the Syriac alphabets. It is used by the people who are variously called Sabeans, Nazarenes, Galileans, or Christians of St. John, but who call themselves Mendaï. 1883 I. Taylor Alphabet I. vi. 357 The Mendaite and Indian syllabaries..make it probable that the ‘tags’ in the Ethiopic syllabary originated in a similar way. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.adj.a1837
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