单词 | panathenaic |
释义 | Panathenaicadj.n. Greek History. A. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Panathenaea. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > large or public event > [adjective] > relating to ancient Greek games Panathenaic1603 Panathenaean1715 1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) 68 He would redeme his mispent time with pleasure, who at ninety and foure yeares of age writ the Oration Panathenaicus.] 1603 P. Holland in tr. Plutarch Morals Explan. Words Panathenæa, a solemnity held at Athens... Such games..as were then exhibited..they called Panathenaik. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 152 The pageants of their Panathenaïke solemnitie. 1835 Court Mag. 6 179/2 That unrivalled production of Greek art, the Panathenaic procession. 1876 St. G. Mivart Contemp. Evol. 2 A Greek who had watched the solemn procession of the crocus-coloured Peplos to the Parthenon on the great Panathenaic festival. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 893/1 The older amphorae were oval-shaped, such as the vases filled with oil for prizes at the Panathenaic festival. 1999 National Geographic Dec. (Greeks Suppl.) 1 (caption) Residents of Athens massed once a year for the Panathenaic procession, a march through the city to the Acropolis. B. n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > large or public event > [noun] > celebratory games > specific ancient Greek Nemean games1559 Panathenaea1578 Pythian games1579 Olympian Gamesa1586 Olympic Games1597 Isthmian games1603 Pythic games1603 Panathenaics1678 Nemean festival1844 society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] > series of, as public spectacle > in ancient world > specific Olympiada1456 Nemean games1559 Panathenaea1578 Pythian games1579 Olympian Gamesa1586 Olympic Games1597 Isthmian games1603 Pythic games1603 Capitoline games1609 Olympics1621 Panathenaics1678 Nemean festival1844 1678 R. Cudworth tr. Plato in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 401 The Peplum or Veil of Minerva, which in the Panathenaicks is with great pomp and ceremony brought into the Acropolis. 2. = Panathenaic amphora n. at Compounds. ΚΠ 1957 G. R. Edwards (title) Panathenaics of Hellenistic & Roman times. 1990 O. Murray Sympotica 114 The motif is an Achaemenid one, and it is instructive to note that it disappears from Panathenaics soon after the King's Peace. Compounds Panathenaic amphora n. an amphora filled with olive oil, given as a prize at the athletic contests of the greater Panathenaea. ΚΠ 1882 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 3 250 As to the order of events he quarrels with Gardner and his Panathenaic Amphora. 1902 Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 13 90 The shield of Athena on the well-known Panathenaic amphora. 1991 S. Hornblower Greek World (BNC) 68 Objects like a Panathenaic amphora made in Athens c.420..attest the..penetration of Greek influence. Panathenaic frieze n. a continuous frieze extending the entire length of the outer wall of the cella of the Parthenon, depicting the great procession of the Panathenaea. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > frieze frieze1563 zophorus1563 Panathenaic frieze1877 1877 Times 1 May 10/4 Of Alma Tadema's eight contributions, the most considerable..is one representing Phidias showing the Panathenaic freize of the Parthenon to his friends. 1995 D. Donoghue Walter Pater x. 116 The Panathenaic frieze as ‘the highest expression of the indifference which lies beyond all that is relative or partial’. Panathenaic vase n. = Panathenaic amphora n. ΚΠ 1832 Times 28 Mar. 7/3 Chevalier Bronsted on Panathenic Vases. 1869 J. Ruskin Queen of Air §39 The earliest Panathenaic vase known—the ‘Burgon’ vase in the British Museum. 1994 Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 96 48 Athena arming for battle and brandishing her spear (as on Panathenaic vases). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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