† optimaticaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin optimāt- , optimās , -ical suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin optimāt-, optimās (see optimate n.) + -ical suffix, after e.g. monarchical adj., aristocratical adj.

Obsolete. rare.

Conducted by or vested in a noble or aristocratic class.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [adjective] > of the upper classes

aristocratian1583

oligarchical1586

aristocratical1589

aristocratic1596

oglogarchial1602

oglogarchian1602

oligarchala1628

oligarchic1643

optimatical1652

monarchico-1785

aristo1874

1652 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Hist. Relations Flanders 55 The Government..is of three sorts; Monarchical, Optimatical [It. di quella de gli Ottimati], and Popular.

1657 Earl of Monmouth tr. P. Paruta Politick Disc. 58 If the Form be Optimatical [It. ordinata à stato d'Ottimati], wherein vertue is esteemed above all things.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	optimatical
释义	† optimaticaladj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin optimāt- , optimās , -ical suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin optimāt-, optimās (see optimate n.) + -ical suffix, after e.g. monarchical adj., aristocratical adj. Obsolete. rare. Conducted by or vested in a noble or aristocratic class. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [adjective] > of the upper classes aristocratian1583 oligarchical1586 aristocratical1589 aristocratic1596 oglogarchial1602 oglogarchian1602 oligarchala1628 oligarchic1643 optimatical1652 monarchico-1785 aristo1874 1652 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Hist. Relations Flanders 55 The Government..is of three sorts; Monarchical, Optimatical [It. di quella de gli Ottimati], and Popular. 1657 Earl of Monmouth tr. P. Paruta Politick Disc. 58 If the Form be Optimatical [It. ordinata à stato d'Ottimati], wherein vertue is esteemed above all things. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1652
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