单词 | modistae |
释义 | modistaen. With plural agreement: a group of later medieval grammarians who developed and expounded a system of Latin grammar in which Priscian's word classes and categories were integrated into the framework of scholastic philosophy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scholasticism > [noun] > grammar > grammarians modistae1903 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > schools or theories of grammar > [noun] > other spec. > adherent(s) of modistae1903 generativist1963 tagmemicist1965 1903 J. E. Sandys Hist. Classical Scholarship I. xxxii. 642 The work in which this philosophy of grammar was first laid down was entitled De Modis Significandi, and its teachers were called Modistae. 1951 R. H. Robins Anc. & Mediaeval Gram. Theory iii. 77 Later writers of Grammaticae Speculativae..are often referred to as a group by the name ‘Modistae’. 1968 J. Lyons Introd. Theoret. Linguistics i. 15 So many works were produced with the title ‘The Modes of Signifying’ (De modis significandi) that the grammarians of the period are often referred to collectively as ‘modistae’. 1992 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 37 96 A competent exposition of the linguistic thought of the Medieval modistae, a group of especially Danish scholars who were active in Paris between 1250 and 1350. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1903 |
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