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单词 picenian
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Piceniann.adj.

Brit. /pʌɪˈsiːnɪən/, U.S. /paɪˈsiniən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Pīcēnus , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin Pīcēnus (see Picene adj. and n.) + -ian suffix. Compare Picene n., Picene adj., Picentine n., Picentine adj.
Chiefly Ancient History and Archaeology.
A. n.
1. = Picene n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > native or inhabitant of states or regions Italy > [noun]
Albana1387
Latina1398
Venetian1432
Picentine1598
sybarite1598
Faliscan1600
Picene1601
sybaritan1608
Picenian1610
Peucetian1615
Pompeian1654
Praenestine1683
Iapygian1773
Messapian1773
Atestine1924
Cumaean1931
1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God iii. xxiii. 142 Being frustrate of it by Drusus his sudden death, first the Picenians [L. Picentes] tooke armes, and after them the Vestines, Marsians, Latines, Pelignians, Marucians Lucanes, and Samnits.
1680 R. L'Estrange tr. Cicero Offices iii. 180 I speak of That Satirius that to the Shame of the Age had the Patronage of the Picenians [L. Piceni], and Sabines.
1736 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. IX. 373 He was taken an infant, with his mother, in Asculum, the capital of the Picenians, by Strabo.
1871 N. Amer. Rev. July 39 We recognize the Hirpinians as receiving their name from the wolf (hirpus) of Mars, and the Picenians from the woodpecker (picus) of Mars, which had guided them to their new homes.
1948 B. Rackham tr. O. Fischel Raphael I. iii. 11 Out of this haze of conjecture there rises clearly to view what is shown by Raphael's earliest pictures—the innate attraction that distance had for a Picenian.
1991 W. Doniger tr. Y. Bonnefoy in Rom. & European Mythologies (1992) 32/1 Among the Umbrians (at Prestino) and the Picenians, the worship of another female divinity, Cupra, was widespread.
2. = Picene n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > pre-Italic
Rhaetiana1832
Ligurian1835
Iapygian1882
Messapian1882
Venetic1903
Rhaetic1933
Picenian1939
Sicel1939
Picene1949
1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. xi. 335 A language sometimes called Pre-Sabellian, Liburnian, or Picenian.
1995 A. L. Sihler New Compar. Gram. Greek & Latin i. 14 These ‘dialects’, as they are traditionally but improperly known, include Paelignian, Marrucinian,..Southern Picenian, and Aequian.
B. adj.
= Picene adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Iron Age
Picene1600
Picenian1619
Hallstatt1869
La Tène1882
Picentine1888
Hallstattian1893
Marnian1904
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] > ancient parts
Tyrrhenea1387
Latinc1400
Albana1522
Latian1598
Picene1600
Picenian1619
Ligurian1632
Praenestine1683
Tyrrhenian1797
Picentine1888
1619 tr. L. J. Florus Rom. Hist. xix. 93 (heading) The Picenian Warre [L. Bellum Picens].
1661 T. Ross tr. Silius Italicus Second Punick War v. 131 First, the Picenian Bands [L. Picentum cohortes], when they beheld The Cohorts dissipated, and repell'd, And Hannibal advancing furiously, Charge Him with Courage.
1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. iv. 279 Picenian [L. Picenis] Fruits with juicy Flavour grow, But Tibur's with superior Beauty glow.
1767 C. Smart tr. Horace Satires ii, in tr. Horace Wks. (new ed.) III. 211 When taking from Picenian [L. Picenis] fruit, The seeds you to the cieling shoot.
1863 W. P. Dickson tr. T. Mommsen Hist. Rome III. iv. ix. 332 The corps of Picenian volunteers soon grew to three legions.
1866 C. R. Kennedy Hannibal 18 Can Umbrian hunters check the fierce career Of Gaulish inroad? on the Nomad spear Picenian peasants rush?
1911 Amer. Anthropologist 13 650/2 One of the Picenian skulls from the necropolis of Tolentino.
1948 D. Diringer Alphabet ii. ix. 498 The Picenian alphabet is..very old.
1999 M. Torelli Tota Italia i. 9 The oldest developed areas of ancient Italy..are the Picenian and Umbrian territories and the part of the Samnite areas most close to Etruria, Latium, Campania, or Magna Graecia.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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