metaphrasticadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌmɛtəˈfrastɪk/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdəˈfræstɪk/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin metaphrasticus; Greek μεταϕραστικός.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin metaphrasticus (1647 or earlier) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek μεταϕραστικός < ancient Greek μετα- meta- prefix + ϕραστικός indicative, expressive ( < -ϕραστος , adjective (attested only in compounds) corresponding to ϕράζειν to indicate, tell (see phrase n.) + -ικός -ic suffix), after Hellenistic Greek μεταϕράζειν (see metaphrasis n.). Compare earlier metaphrasis n., metaphrastically adv.With use as noun compare -ic suffix 2.

A. adj.

1. Of the nature of metaphrase or metaphrasis.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [adjective]

translative1657

metaphrastic1778

translationalc1815

versional1871

1778 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry II. 169 Maximus Planudes..has the merit of having familiarised to his countrymen many Latin classics..by metaphrastic versions.

1940 Speculum 15 204 (note) The published lives are metaphrastic..or postmetaphrastic.

1983 Times Lit. Suppl. 14 Oct. 1120/5 He was not..above introducing the odd metaphrastic turn himself.

†2. Linguistics. = analytical adj. 5. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1861 F. M. Müller Lect. Sci. Lang. (1864) 1st Ser. viii. 338 The formation of such phrases as..the English I shall do, thou wilt do, may be called analytical or metaphrastic.

†B. n.

In plural. The art of translation or interpretation. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [noun] > art or science of

metaphrastics1895

1895 Q. Rev. Oct. 328 There is no lost work on Hermeneutics or Metaphrastics to be recovered from an Egyptian grave.

Derivatives

† metaphrastical adj. Obsolete rare metaphrastic.

ΚΠ

1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. Metaphrastical.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	metaphrastic
释义	metaphrasticadj.n. Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈfrastɪk/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈfræstɪk/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin metaphrasticus; Greek μεταϕραστικός. Etymology: < post-classical Latin metaphrasticus (1647 or earlier) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek μεταϕραστικός < ancient Greek μετα- meta- prefix + ϕραστικός indicative, expressive ( < -ϕραστος , adjective (attested only in compounds) corresponding to ϕράζειν to indicate, tell (see phrase n.) + -ικός -ic suffix), after Hellenistic Greek μεταϕράζειν (see metaphrasis n.). Compare earlier metaphrasis n., metaphrastically adv.With use as noun compare -ic suffix 2. A. adj. 1. Of the nature of metaphrase or metaphrasis. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [adjective] translative1657 metaphrastic1778 translationalc1815 versional1871 1778 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry II. 169 Maximus Planudes..has the merit of having familiarised to his countrymen many Latin classics..by metaphrastic versions. 1940 Speculum 15 204 (note) The published lives are metaphrastic..or postmetaphrastic. 1983 Times Lit. Suppl. 14 Oct. 1120/5 He was not..above introducing the odd metaphrastic turn himself. †2. Linguistics. = analytical adj. 5. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1861 F. M. Müller Lect. Sci. Lang. (1864) 1st Ser. viii. 338 The formation of such phrases as..the English I shall do, thou wilt do, may be called analytical or metaphrastic. †B. n. In plural. The art of translation or interpretation. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [noun] > art or science of metaphrastics1895 1895 Q. Rev. Oct. 328 There is no lost work on Hermeneutics or Metaphrastics to be recovered from an Egyptian grave. Derivatives † metaphrastical adj. Obsolete rare metaphrastic. ΚΠ 1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. Metaphrastical. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1778
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