单词 | paraenetic |
释义 | paraenetic/ˌpariːˈnɛtɪk/(also parenetic) adjective Advisory or hortatory. Now rare. OriginMid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin paraeneticus hortatory from Hellenistic Greek παραινετικός from παραινέτης adviser, encourager + -ικός. Compare French parénétique, adjective. With use as noun perhaps compare classical Latin paraeneticē branch of philosophy concerned with the inculcation of moral principles. |
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