pherecraticadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌfɛrᵻˈkratɪk/, U.S.

/ˌfɛrəˈkrædɪk/

Forms: 1600s–1700s pherecratick, 1700s– pherecratic. Also with capital initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek Φερεκράτης , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek Φερεκράτης, name of an Athenian comic poet (see pherecratean adj. and n.) + -ic suffix. Compare post-classical Latin Pherecratius (see pherecratean adj. and n.).

Classical Prosody. Now rare.

A. adj.

= pherecratean adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > other metres

pherecratic1678

logaœdic1844

Priapean1844

molossic1848

quindecasyllabic1880

monoschemic1890

1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World i. xiv. 20/2 Pherecrates, from whom the Pherecratick verse was so call'd, was born Toothless, and so continued to his lives end.

1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 456/2 This verse of Horace (..Quamvis pontica pinus) is a Pherecratick verse.

1838 C. Anthon Syst. Greek Prosody & Metre ii. 118 The Pherecratic verse, in which the choriambus is not followed by an iambus that may be transposed, admits only two forms.

1962 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 93 508 The Priapean meter is formed from a glyconic and a pherecratic element.

B. n.

= pherecratean n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > trimeter > Pherecratic

pherecratic1742

pherecratean1844

1742 J. Milner Pract. Gram. Lat. Tongue 251/1 Sometimes a Pherecratic and Glyconic are added after two Asclepiades.

1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 456/2 Pherecrates..was author of a kind of verse called, from his own name, Pherecratick.

1896 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. & Hist. Fine Arts 11 436 The second period, of three glyconics, the end of the period being also marked by a catalex (a pherecratic).

1921 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 52 173 The three Priapean poems..follow the Catullan metric and very freely allow the basis or first foot of the Glyconic and the Pherecratic to consist of a trochee.

1989 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 119 70 After the base the typical movements of glyconic, pherecratic, and hipponactean are alternating.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pherecratic
释义	pherecraticadj.n. Brit. /ˌfɛrᵻˈkratɪk/, U.S. /ˌfɛrəˈkrædɪk/ Forms: 1600s–1700s pherecratick, 1700s– pherecratic. Also with capital initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek Φερεκράτης , -ic suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek Φερεκράτης, name of an Athenian comic poet (see pherecratean adj. and n.) + -ic suffix. Compare post-classical Latin Pherecratius (see pherecratean adj. and n.). Classical Prosody. Now rare. A. adj. = pherecratean adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > other metres pherecratic1678 logaœdic1844 Priapean1844 molossic1848 quindecasyllabic1880 monoschemic1890 1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World i. xiv. 20/2 Pherecrates, from whom the Pherecratick verse was so call'd, was born Toothless, and so continued to his lives end. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 456/2 This verse of Horace (..Quamvis pontica pinus) is a Pherecratick verse. 1838 C. Anthon Syst. Greek Prosody & Metre ii. 118 The Pherecratic verse, in which the choriambus is not followed by an iambus that may be transposed, admits only two forms. 1962 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 93 508 The Priapean meter is formed from a glyconic and a pherecratic element. B. n. = pherecratean n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > trimeter > Pherecratic pherecratic1742 pherecratean1844 1742 J. Milner Pract. Gram. Lat. Tongue 251/1 Sometimes a Pherecratic and Glyconic are added after two Asclepiades. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 456/2 Pherecrates..was author of a kind of verse called, from his own name, Pherecratick. 1896 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. & Hist. Fine Arts 11 436 The second period, of three glyconics, the end of the period being also marked by a catalex (a pherecratic). 1921 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 52 173 The three Priapean poems..follow the Catullan metric and very freely allow the basis or first foot of the Glyconic and the Pherecratic to consist of a trochee. 1989 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 119 70 After the base the typical movements of glyconic, pherecratic, and hipponactean are alternating. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1678
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