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单词 adhortatory
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adhortatoryadj.

Brit. /ədˈhɔːtət(ə)ri/, /adˈhɔːtət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ædˈhɔrdəˌtɔri/, /ədˈhɔrdəˌtɔri/
Forms: 1500s adhortatorie, 1500s adhortatorye, 1500s– adhortatory.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin adhortatorius.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin adhortatorius of or relating to adhortation, hortatory (9th cent.; compare adhortatorie , adverb (6th cent.)) < classical Latin adhortāt- , past participial stem of adhortārī adhort v. + -ōrius -ory suffix2 (compare classical Latin adhortātor person who encourages or exhorts). Compare exhortatory adj.
archaic and rare in later use.
That exhorts or strongly encourages someone to do something, esp. something morally good; exhortatory, encouraging. Also (Grammar): = adhortative adj.
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the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating > exhortatory
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stem-winding1867
evangelical1952
evangelistic1961
1534 G. Joye in tr. Dauids Psalter f. 114v (heading) The songe of Asaph adhortatorye and thankful, to be plaid at the orgains.
1635 A. Stafford tr. D. Tossanus Synopsis or Compend. of Fathers ii. iii. 29 The adhortatory booke against the Gentiles.
1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. 119 This, Wear not a Ring, is likewise adhortatory.
1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. i. xxvi. 153 Some adhortatory Lessons..are to be privately inculcated.
1759 S. Barrett in tr. Ovid Epist. 349 There is a quaintness..in Phebus's noble adhortatory speech to his son Phaëton, sufficient to cause distaste to me.
1799 Gentleman's Mag. July 550/2 An exclamation of an adhortatory nature.
1861 A. H. Bryce First Greek Reader ii. 149 This is the usual meaning of the first plural subjunctive when used imperatively, or rather in a suggestively adhortatory manner.
1900 Living Age 19 May 422/2 Parson said some adhortatory words.
1992 Proc. Harvard Celtic Colloquium 12 9 A fourth adhortatory stanza..demands in early ecological fervor: What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wilderness?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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