philhellenistn.adj.

Brit.

/fɪlˈhɛlᵻnɪst/, U.S.

/fɪlˈhɛlɛnəst/

Forms: 1800s philellenist, 1800s– philhellenist.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ϕιλέλλην , -ist suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ϕιλέλλην (adjective) loving the Greeks (see philhellene adj. and n.) + -ist suffix. Compare later philhellene n. Compare also (in different sense) Hellenist n. and adj.

A. n.

= philhellene n.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > Greece > person

philhellenist1812

philhellene1826

Hellenophile1880

Graecophil1889

1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II (ed. 2) App. 278 The reply of the Philellenist I have not translated.

1867 S. G. W. Benjamin Turk & Greek 216 Patience must indeed be the motto of the Philhellenist who longs for the restoration of Athens and of Greece.

1910 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 15 593 Inaugurating our Board of Charities, and putting at its head Dr. Howe, the renowned philhellenist and philanthropist.

1997 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 69 294 The social identity of the leadership of the Philhellenists has another implication for an important issue.

B. adj.

= philhellenic adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [adjective] > Greece

philhellenec1825

philhellenic1825

philhellenist1842

Hellenophile1897

Hellenophilic1966

1842 E. B. Barrett Some Acct. Greek Christian Poets in Athenæum 19 Mar. 251/3 But if by chance an Attic voice be wist, They grow softhearted straight, philhellenist.

1898 Cent. Mag. Nov. 8/1 The Philhellenist tendency, which had become almost a craze of imitation, reached its climax.

1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 6 Feb. 30/1 They do not..assert that the philhellenist Western cultural tradition was invented to support European imperialism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	philhellenist
释义	philhellenistn.adj. Brit. /fɪlˈhɛlᵻnɪst/, U.S. /fɪlˈhɛlɛnəst/ Forms: 1800s philellenist, 1800s– philhellenist. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ϕιλέλλην , -ist suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek ϕιλέλλην (adjective) loving the Greeks (see philhellene adj. and n.) + -ist suffix. Compare later philhellene n. Compare also (in different sense) Hellenist n. and adj. A. n. = philhellene n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > Greece > person philhellenist1812 philhellene1826 Hellenophile1880 Graecophil1889 1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II (ed. 2) App. 278 The reply of the Philellenist I have not translated. 1867 S. G. W. Benjamin Turk & Greek 216 Patience must indeed be the motto of the Philhellenist who longs for the restoration of Athens and of Greece. 1910 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 15 593 Inaugurating our Board of Charities, and putting at its head Dr. Howe, the renowned philhellenist and philanthropist. 1997 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 69 294 The social identity of the leadership of the Philhellenists has another implication for an important issue. B. adj. = philhellenic adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [adjective] > Greece philhellenec1825 philhellenic1825 philhellenist1842 Hellenophile1897 Hellenophilic1966 1842 E. B. Barrett Some Acct. Greek Christian Poets in Athenæum 19 Mar. 251/3 But if by chance an Attic voice be wist, They grow softhearted straight, philhellenist. 1898 Cent. Mag. Nov. 8/1 The Philhellenist tendency, which had become almost a craze of imitation, reached its climax. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 6 Feb. 30/1 They do not..assert that the philhellenist Western cultural tradition was invented to support European imperialism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1812
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