ore rotundoadv.

Brit.

/ˈɔːrɪ rə(ʊ)ˈtʌndəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈɔri ˌroʊˈtəndoʊ/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ōre rotundō.

Etymology: < classical Latin ōre rotundō, literally ‘with round mouth’ (see note) < ōre , ablative of ōs mouth (see oral adj.) + rotundō , ablative of rotundus rotund adj.Compare Horace Ars Poetica 323 Grais ingenium, Grais dedit ore rotundo Musa loqui ‘To the Greeks the Muse gave genius, to the Greeks the power of expressing themselves in well-turned speech’.

Now rare.

With elegant, well-turned, or distinct speech. Cf. orotund adj. and n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adverb] > eloquently or pleasingly

renablyc1330

disertly1447

articulately1531

ore rotundo1720

mellifluously1768

soapily1976

1720 J. Swift Let. to Young Poet (1721) 29 Is Taught there to mouth it gracefully, and to Swear as he reads French, ore rotundo.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) viii. ii. 590 He affected to pronounce Ore rotundo, the round Oaths.

1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. i. 82 The Castilian speaks with a grave distinct pronunciation, ore rotundo; he enunciates every letter and syllable.

a1881 W. R. Greg Misc. Ess. (1882) 1st Ser. ix. 187 A hundred things are dropped or whispered which are never shouted, or pronounced ore rotundo.

1922 E. Blunden Bonadventure 144 Replying You. Big. Stiff ore rotundo.

1931 M. Summers Supernatural Omnibus 7 In his fine stage voice ore rotundo he would declaim some half a dozen wilting lines and demand applause.

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

单词	ore rotundo
释义	ore rotundoadv. Brit. /ˈɔːrɪ rə(ʊ)ˈtʌndəʊ/, U.S. /ˈɔri ˌroʊˈtəndoʊ/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ōre rotundō. Etymology: < classical Latin ōre rotundō, literally ‘with round mouth’ (see note) < ōre , ablative of ōs mouth (see oral adj.) + rotundō , ablative of rotundus rotund adj.Compare Horace Ars Poetica 323 Grais ingenium, Grais dedit ore rotundo Musa loqui ‘To the Greeks the Muse gave genius, to the Greeks the power of expressing themselves in well-turned speech’. Now rare. With elegant, well-turned, or distinct speech. Cf. orotund adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adverb] > eloquently or pleasingly renablyc1330 disertly1447 articulately1531 ore rotundo1720 mellifluously1768 soapily1976 1720 J. Swift Let. to Young Poet (1721) 29 Is Taught there to mouth it gracefully, and to Swear as he reads French, ore rotundo. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) viii. ii. 590 He affected to pronounce Ore rotundo, the round Oaths. 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. i. 82 The Castilian speaks with a grave distinct pronunciation, ore rotundo; he enunciates every letter and syllable. a1881 W. R. Greg Misc. Ess. (1882) 1st Ser. ix. 187 A hundred things are dropped or whispered which are never shouted, or pronounced ore rotundo. 1922 E. Blunden Bonadventure 144 Replying You. Big. Stiff ore rotundo. 1931 M. Summers Supernatural Omnibus 7 In his fine stage voice ore rotundo he would declaim some half a dozen wilting lines and demand applause. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1720
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