单词 | paraphrastic |
释义 | paraphrasticn.adj. = paraphrast n. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > paraphrase > [noun] > one who paraphrases paraphraser1548 paraphrast1549 paraphrastic1623 paraphraster1632 paraphrasist1884 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. (at cited word) Paraphrasticke, one that still keepes the sense of the Author in a translation, albe that he [etc.]. B. adj. Of or relating to paraphrase; that is a paraphrase. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > paraphrase > [adjective] paraphrasian1548 paraphrastical1549 paraphrastic1683 1683 in T. Creech tr. Lucretius De Natura Rerum (ed. 2) sig. c3v Horace we have in Paraphrastick dress, (They who enlarge his Poems, make 'em less). 1759 S. Johnson Idler 11 Aug. 249 The paraphrastic liberties have been almost universally admitted. 1789 A. Seward Let. 7 Jan. (1811) II. 211 Have you reflected, that the most brilliant and celebrated of Dryden's works (his noble Ode excepted) are paraphrastic translations from Chaucer, &c. 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 227/2 A paraphrastic translation of the Greek poem of Hero and Leander. 1877 J. A. Symonds in Academy 3 Nov. 419/1 The two extremes of laconic accuracy and paraphrastic freedom. 1977 Church Times 6 May 4/2 The complaint cited three passages chosen at random which he thought showed the translation to be both inaccurate and paraphrastic. 1991 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 36 272 The derivation of a paraphrastic family..involves two types of operations of location. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1623 |
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