pre-classicaladj.

Brit.

/priːˈklasᵻkl/, U.S.

/priˈklæsək(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, classical adj.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + classical adj. Compare slightly later preclassic adj. and also earlier post-classical adj.

Occurring in or characteristic of a period prior to one regarded as classical, esp. in music, literature, or ancient history.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [adjective] > of Greek or Roman antiquity

classic1597

ancient1605

Constantinian1641

classical1691

post-classical1851

pre-classical1860

pre-Roman1863

post-Roman1865

preclassic1869

Hadrianic1886

Protogeometric1914

sub-Roman1932

society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [adjective] > literary period

classical1546

preclassic1869

Gustavian1884

silver1889

pre-classical1948

Sangam1955

1860 M. Pattison in Q. Rev. July 59 A Latin translation by St. Jerome..of this inestimable document [sc. the Chronicle of Eusebius] of pre-classical history.

1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 151 He [sc. H. D. Thoreau]..revives the age of concetti while he fancies himself going back to a pre-classical nature.

1925 Times 26 Oct. 9/4 Miss Kathleen Long will play a group of pre-classical pieces, sonatas by Mozart..and Chopin.

1948 K. Malone Middle Ages i. 28 The technic of adornment or elaboration was essentially the same in pre-classical and classical poetry.

1991 Classical Rev. 41 398 The reader will find himself well informed about preclassical and classical Cilicia.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pre-classical
释义	pre-classicaladj. Brit. /priːˈklasᵻkl/, U.S. /priˈklæsək(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, classical adj. Etymology: < pre- prefix + classical adj. Compare slightly later preclassic adj. and also earlier post-classical adj. Occurring in or characteristic of a period prior to one regarded as classical, esp. in music, literature, or ancient history. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [adjective] > of Greek or Roman antiquity classic1597 ancient1605 Constantinian1641 classical1691 post-classical1851 pre-classical1860 pre-Roman1863 post-Roman1865 preclassic1869 Hadrianic1886 Protogeometric1914 sub-Roman1932 society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [adjective] > literary period classical1546 preclassic1869 Gustavian1884 silver1889 pre-classical1948 Sangam1955 1860 M. Pattison in Q. Rev. July 59 A Latin translation by St. Jerome..of this inestimable document [sc. the Chronicle of Eusebius] of pre-classical history. 1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 151 He [sc. H. D. Thoreau]..revives the age of concetti while he fancies himself going back to a pre-classical nature. 1925 Times 26 Oct. 9/4 Miss Kathleen Long will play a group of pre-classical pieces, sonatas by Mozart..and Chopin. 1948 K. Malone Middle Ages i. 28 The technic of adornment or elaboration was essentially the same in pre-classical and classical poetry. 1991 Classical Rev. 41 398 The reader will find himself well informed about preclassical and classical Cilicia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1860
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