Mantuann.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmantjʊən/,

/ˈmantʃʊən/, U.S.

/ˈmæntʃəwən/

Forms: late Middle English Mantoan, late Middle English– Mantuan, 1500s Mantuane; also Scottish pre-1700 Mantuane.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mantuānus.

Etymology: < classical Latin Mantuānus of or belonging to Mantua, of or relating to the poet Virgil (who was born near Mantua) < Mantua (see Mantua n.¹) + -ānus -an suffix.

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of the city of Mantua in northern Italy. Used spec. as an epithet for the poet Virgil.

ΚΠ

c1430 (c1386) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 924 Glorye and honour, Virgil Mantoan, Be to thy name!

1558 (?a1440) B. Burgh in E. P. Hammond Eng. Verse between Chaucer & Surrey (1927) 189/1 The noble poete virgil, the mantuan.

1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxiv. f. 199^v But wil you nedes attempt the rest of your youthly dayes amid the Mantuanes?

1649 J. Ogilby tr. Virgil Bucolics (1684) i. (note) Virgil..amongst other Mantuans, ejected out of his Inheritance, went to Rome for redress.

1720 J. Gay Rural Sports i, in Poems I. 6 Here I peruse the Mantuan's Georgic strains, And learn the labours of Italian swains.

1798 T. Jones Memoirs (1951) 107 A Major Garofoli a Mantuan by birth..called to see my Pictures.

1827 G. Darley Sylvia (1892) 186 Who [sc. Milton] from the Mantuan's bleeding crown Tore the presumptuous laurel down.

1842 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici xi. i. 6 Mezentius is never named by the great Mantuan without the epithet ‘contemtorque Deûm’.

1932 E. Weekley Words & Names 149 Virgil the Mantuan, Livy the Patavinian.

1953 T. F. Murray tr. H. Dal-Gal Pius X v. 91 He had not spent long among the Mantuans before his people..were charmed by his meekness and won by his charity.

1992 N.Y. Times 14 June v. 8/1 The Mantovani (or Mantuans)..like to consider themselves solid folk, careful with their money and unostentatious.

B. adj.

Of or belonging to Mantua. Hence also: of or relating to Virgil, Virgilian. the Mantuan Muse: Virgil. the Mantuan Swan: = the Mantuan Muse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Italy > other cities or towns

Mantuan1538

fustianapes1550

Milanese1569

Genoway1603

trebuler1606

Pavian1633

Parthenopean1661

Modenese1693

Livornese1699

Genoese1741

Viennese1780

Sienese1814

Torinese1864

Assisian1870

Ferrarese1881

Padovan1893

Triestine1905

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [adjective] > specific poets > Virgil

Virgilian1513

Mantuan1538

Maronian1648

1538 tr. King Henry VIII Epist. to Cristen Princes sig. Bii We moste hartely desyre you, that ye wol vouchesafe, to rede those thynges, that we wrote this laste yere, touchynge the Mantuan Councille.

1590 E. Spenser To Sir F. Walsingham in Faerie Queene sig. Qq3^v That Mantuane Poetes incompared spirit.

1607 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) Index sig. XX6 Mantuan muse, the poet Virgil.

1685 Laurel 17 The Mantuan Swan mounts with the Theban Quill, Yet in his lofty flight, seems humble still.

1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 10 Still with It self compar'd, his Text peruse; And let your Comment be the Mantuan Muse.

1780 W. Cowper Table Talk 557 Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appeared, And ages ere the Mantuan Swan was heard.

1817 J. C. Eustace Classical Tour Italy I. v. 248 Delineations of Mantuan scenery.

1868 C. C. Perkins Italian Sculptors vi. 234 After his [sc. Piero Giacomo Illario's] day Mantuan sculptors are few, and are generally ornamentalists in marble or stucco.

1940 G. F.-H. Berkeley & J. Berkeley Italy in Making III. viii. 141 The Mantuan volunteers..gave a very creditable account of themselves.

1988 Renaissance Stud. 2 205 One may wonder why these episcopal registers (none of which survive today in the Mantuan diocesan archives) and other documents were in this room at all.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mantuan
释义	Mantuann.adj. Brit. /ˈmantjʊən/, /ˈmantʃʊən/, U.S. /ˈmæntʃəwən/ Forms: late Middle English Mantoan, late Middle English– Mantuan, 1500s Mantuane; also Scottish pre-1700 Mantuane. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mantuānus. Etymology: < classical Latin Mantuānus of or belonging to Mantua, of or relating to the poet Virgil (who was born near Mantua) < Mantua (see Mantua n.¹) + -ānus -an suffix. A. n. A native or inhabitant of the city of Mantua in northern Italy. Used spec. as an epithet for the poet Virgil. ΚΠ c1430 (c1386) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 924 Glorye and honour, Virgil Mantoan, Be to thy name! 1558 (?a1440) B. Burgh in E. P. Hammond Eng. Verse between Chaucer & Surrey (1927) 189/1 The noble poete virgil, the mantuan. 1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxiv. f. 199^v But wil you nedes attempt the rest of your youthly dayes amid the Mantuanes? 1649 J. Ogilby tr. Virgil Bucolics (1684) i. (note) Virgil..amongst other Mantuans, ejected out of his Inheritance, went to Rome for redress. 1720 J. Gay Rural Sports i, in Poems I. 6 Here I peruse the Mantuan's Georgic strains, And learn the labours of Italian swains. 1798 T. Jones Memoirs (1951) 107 A Major Garofoli a Mantuan by birth..called to see my Pictures. 1827 G. Darley Sylvia (1892) 186 Who [sc. Milton] from the Mantuan's bleeding crown Tore the presumptuous laurel down. 1842 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici xi. i. 6 Mezentius is never named by the great Mantuan without the epithet ‘contemtorque Deûm’. 1932 E. Weekley Words & Names 149 Virgil the Mantuan, Livy the Patavinian. 1953 T. F. Murray tr. H. Dal-Gal Pius X v. 91 He had not spent long among the Mantuans before his people..were charmed by his meekness and won by his charity. 1992 N.Y. Times 14 June v. 8/1 The Mantovani (or Mantuans)..like to consider themselves solid folk, careful with their money and unostentatious. B. adj. Of or belonging to Mantua. Hence also: of or relating to Virgil, Virgilian. the Mantuan Muse: Virgil. the Mantuan Swan: = the Mantuan Muse. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Italy > other cities or towns Mantuan1538 fustianapes1550 Milanese1569 Genoway1603 trebuler1606 Pavian1633 Parthenopean1661 Modenese1693 Livornese1699 Genoese1741 Viennese1780 Sienese1814 Torinese1864 Assisian1870 Ferrarese1881 Padovan1893 Triestine1905 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [adjective] > specific poets > Virgil Virgilian1513 Mantuan1538 Maronian1648 1538 tr. King Henry VIII Epist. to Cristen Princes sig. Bii We moste hartely desyre you, that ye wol vouchesafe, to rede those thynges, that we wrote this laste yere, touchynge the Mantuan Councille. 1590 E. Spenser To Sir F. Walsingham in Faerie Queene sig. Qq3^v That Mantuane Poetes incompared spirit. 1607 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) Index sig. XX6 Mantuan muse, the poet Virgil. 1685 Laurel 17 The Mantuan Swan mounts with the Theban Quill, Yet in his lofty flight, seems humble still. 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 10 Still with It self compar'd, his Text peruse; And let your Comment be the Mantuan Muse. 1780 W. Cowper Table Talk 557 Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appeared, And ages ere the Mantuan Swan was heard. 1817 J. C. Eustace Classical Tour Italy I. v. 248 Delineations of Mantuan scenery. 1868 C. C. Perkins Italian Sculptors vi. 234 After his [sc. Piero Giacomo Illario's] day Mantuan sculptors are few, and are generally ornamentalists in marble or stucco. 1940 G. F.-H. Berkeley & J. Berkeley Italy in Making III. viii. 141 The Mantuan volunteers..gave a very creditable account of themselves. 1988 Renaissance Stud. 2 205 One may wonder why these episcopal registers (none of which survive today in the Mantuan diocesan archives) and other documents were in this room at all. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1430
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