Old Academicn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊld akəˈdɛmɪk/, U.S.

/ˌoʊld ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/

Forms: see old adj. and academic n. Also with lower-case initial in the first element.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: old adj., academic n.

Etymology: < old adj. + academic n., in quot. 1579 at sense A. after Middle French uieux Academiques, plural (1565 in the passage translated). Compare classical Latin vetus Acadēmicus . Compare Old Academy n.

†A. n.

A philosopher of the Old Academy. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Platonism > adherent of

academiclOE

academiana1533

Platonist1549

Platonian1569

Academite1572

Old Academic1579

Platonicker1582

Platonic1586

academist1670

Platonician1683

idealist1701

Platonizer1734

1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 575 The old Academickes..hold, that a man may certainly know and comprehend something, and called that Catalepsin.

1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 137 In these things consisteth almost all the change and dissention of Zeno from the old Academicks.

a1667 J. Taylor in J. Pycroft Course in Eng. Reading (1854) 171 The wisest persons..take pleasure in reading..Plato,..Pythagoras, and especially Hierocles and all the old Academics and Stoics within the Roman school.

1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus v. 281 I am..well pleas'd that you've fallen upon so seasonable a Subject of Discourse, my Cousin being ambitious of a right Notion of that Hypothesis which the Old Academicks and Peripateticks you speak of, propagated about Moral Ends.

1744 W. Guthrie tr. Cicero Academical Treat. i, in tr. Cicero Morals 316 The old Academics did not hold that all Virtue consisted in Reason.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the Old Academy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > [adjective] > of Platonism > belonging to the Old Academy

academical1549

academic1579

Old Academicc1850

c1850 E. A. Andrews Copious Latin-Eng. Lex. 389/2 Crantor,..2. A distinguished philosopher of the old Academic school.

1863 A. Campbell Pop. Lect. & Addr. 106 The Platonic school, or the old Academic, is not much better than the Peripatetic.

1885 J. S. Reid Cicero's Academica (new ed.) 15 Varro evidently means that Cicero, having in earlier works copied the writings of ‘Old Academic’ philosophers, is about to draw on the literary stores of the New Academy.

1991 C. J. Swearingen Rhetoric & Irony 172 Cicero's earlier accounts of Old Academic physics are..rendered products of definition.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	old academic
释义	Old Academicn.adj. Brit. /ˌəʊld akəˈdɛmɪk/, U.S. /ˌoʊld ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ Forms: see old adj. and academic n. Also with lower-case initial in the first element. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: old adj., academic n. Etymology: < old adj. + academic n., in quot. 1579 at sense A. after Middle French uieux Academiques, plural (1565 in the passage translated). Compare classical Latin vetus Acadēmicus . Compare Old Academy n. †A. n. A philosopher of the Old Academy. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Platonism > adherent of academiclOE academiana1533 Platonist1549 Platonian1569 Academite1572 Old Academic1579 Platonicker1582 Platonic1586 academist1670 Platonician1683 idealist1701 Platonizer1734 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 575 The old Academickes..hold, that a man may certainly know and comprehend something, and called that Catalepsin. 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 137 In these things consisteth almost all the change and dissention of Zeno from the old Academicks. a1667 J. Taylor in J. Pycroft Course in Eng. Reading (1854) 171 The wisest persons..take pleasure in reading..Plato,..Pythagoras, and especially Hierocles and all the old Academics and Stoics within the Roman school. 1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus v. 281 I am..well pleas'd that you've fallen upon so seasonable a Subject of Discourse, my Cousin being ambitious of a right Notion of that Hypothesis which the Old Academicks and Peripateticks you speak of, propagated about Moral Ends. 1744 W. Guthrie tr. Cicero Academical Treat. i, in tr. Cicero Morals 316 The old Academics did not hold that all Virtue consisted in Reason. B. adj. Of or relating to the Old Academy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > [adjective] > of Platonism > belonging to the Old Academy academical1549 academic1579 Old Academicc1850 c1850 E. A. Andrews Copious Latin-Eng. Lex. 389/2 Crantor,..2. A distinguished philosopher of the old Academic school. 1863 A. Campbell Pop. Lect. & Addr. 106 The Platonic school, or the old Academic, is not much better than the Peripatetic. 1885 J. S. Reid Cicero's Academica (new ed.) 15 Varro evidently means that Cicero, having in earlier works copied the writings of ‘Old Academic’ philosophers, is about to draw on the literary stores of the New Academy. 1991 C. J. Swearingen Rhetoric & Irony 172 Cicero's earlier accounts of Old Academic physics are..rendered products of definition. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1579
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