See Atticism on Wiktionary
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they thought themſelves gallant men, and I thought them fools, they made ſport, and I laught, they miſpronounc’t and I miſlik’t, and to make up the atticiſme, they were out, and I hiſt.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1792, William Newcome, An Hiſtorical View of the Engliſh Biblical Tranſlations, chapter V, Rule II., page 279:", "text": "There is an elegant Atticiſm which occurs Luke xiii. 9. “If it bear fruit, well.” We find this figure of ſpeech in the Chaldee, Dan. iii. 15; and, I think, in the Hebrew, Exod. xxxii. 32: “Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their ſin, well.”", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "〃, Rule XII., page 335", "text": "As for Ephraim, their glory ſhall flee away as a bird: which…form reſembles Salluſt’s plebs urbana ea vero præceps ierat [Bellum Catilinae 37.4]; and that common Atticiſm, urbem quam ſtatuo, veſtra eſt [Virgil, Aeneid 1.573].", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "The prestige dialect of Classical Greek, as spoken and written by the inhabitants of Attica (chiefly Athens) in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E.; 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(In Newcome, aposiopesis, dislocation, and inverse attraction, respectively.)" ], "tags": [ "broadly", "countable", "singular", "singular-only" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "4 17 17 22 40", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "refined felicity or well-turned phrase, esp. ungrammatical", "tags": [ "inanimate", "masculine" ], "word": "attycyzm" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈatɪsɪzm/" } ], "word": "Atticism" }
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(Its leading early proponent, Dionysius of Halicarnassus [c. 60–p. 7 B.C.E.], identified Lysias [c. 445–380 B.C.E.] as “the perfect model of the Attic dialect”, whose virtues he enumerates to be “purity of language, correct dialect, the presentation of ideas by means of standard, not figurative expressions; clarity, brevity, concision, terseness, vivid representation…, the pleasing arrangement of words after the manner of ordinary speech…, charm and a sense of timing which regulates everything else”.)" ], "links": [ [ "prestige", "prestige#English" ], [ "dialect", "dialect#English" ], [ "Classical Greek", "Classical Greek#English" ], [ "Attica", "Attica#English" ], [ "Athens", "Athens#English" ], [ "B.C.E.", "Appendix:Glossary#BCE" ], [ "Attic Greek", "Attic Greek#English" ], [ "history", "history#English" ], [ "rhetoric", "rhetoric#English" ], [ "emulate", "emulate#English" ], [ "style", "style#English" ], [ "Attic", "Attic#English" ], [ "orator", "orator#English" ], [ "contrast", "contrast#English" ], [ "Asianism", "Asianism#English" ], [ "Hellenism", "Hellenism#English" ], [ "proponent", "proponent#English" ], [ "Dionysius of Halicarnassus", "w:Dionysius of Halicarnassus" ], [ "c.", "Appendix:Glossary#c." ], [ "p.", "Appendix:Glossary#p." ], [ "Lysias", "w:Lysias" ], [ "virtue", "virtue#English" ], [ "enumerate", "enumerate#English" ], [ "Loeb Classical Library", "w:Loeb Classical Library" ], [ "Cambridge", "w:Cambridge, Massachusetts" ], [ "Harvard University Press", "w:Harvard University Press" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(singular only) The prestige dialect of Classical Greek, as spoken and written by the inhabitants of Attica (chiefly Athens) in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E.; Attic Greek.", "(history, singular only) The enduring rhetorical movement, begun in the 1st century B.C.E., whose members strove to emulate the style of the best Attic orators of that Classical period; especially in contrast with Asianism or Hellenism. (Its leading early proponent, Dionysius of Halicarnassus [c. 60–p. 7 B.C.E.], identified Lysias [c. 445–380 B.C.E.] as “the perfect model of the Attic dialect”, whose virtues he enumerates to be “purity of language, correct dialect, the presentation of ideas by means of standard, not figurative expressions; clarity, brevity, concision, terseness, vivid representation…, the pleasing arrangement of words after the manner of ordinary speech…, charm and a sense of timing which regulates everything else”.)" ], "tags": [ "countable", "singular", "singular-only", "uncountable" ], "topics": [ "history", "human-sciences", "sciences" ] }, { "categories": [ "English dated terms", "English singularia tantum", "English terms with historical senses", "en:History" ], "glosses": [ "The prestige dialect of Classical Greek, as spoken and written by the inhabitants of Attica (chiefly Athens) in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E.; Attic Greek.", "The enduring rhetorical movement, begun in the 1st century B.C.E., whose members strove to emulate the style of the best Attic orators of that Classical period; especially in contrast with Asianism or Hellenism. 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(Its leading early proponent, Dionysius of Halicarnassus [c. 60–p. 7 B.C.E.], identified Lysias [c. 445–380 B.C.E.] as “the perfect model of the Attic dialect”, whose virtues he enumerates to be “purity of language, correct dialect, the presentation of ideas by means of standard, not figurative expressions; clarity, brevity, concision, terseness, vivid representation…, the pleasing arrangement of words after the manner of ordinary speech…, charm and a sense of timing which regulates everything else”.)", "(chiefly historical or dated, singular only, by extension) The stylistic principles of Greek Atticism in application to other languages, especially to Latin." ], "tags": [ "broadly", "countable", "dated", "historical", "singular", "singular-only", "uncountable" ], "topics": [ "history", "human-sciences", "sciences" ] }, { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English singularia tantum", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1611, Thomas James, A Treatiſe of the Corruption of Scripture, Councels, and Fathers, § II.19, page 68:", "text": "By the Cardinals own confeſsion, this Agapetus liued at Conſtantinople in Iuſtinians time: where it was a great matter for him, no doubt, in ſo long time, to learn to make ſuch a Greek booke as this is; which yet for the ſtile and Atticiſmes, comes a great deale ſhort of Baronius commendation.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1813 May 9th (Sunday), authorship uncertain, but probably Leigh Hunt or Thomas Barnes, “Theatrical Examiner, No. 137.”, in The Examiner, number 280, page 298/1:", "text": "Her mistakes, if [Catalani] makes any, are perceptible only to the musical pedant who thinks a deviation from a scientific canon ill compensated by the most fanciful beauties of execution. 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(In Newcome, aposiopesis, dislocation, and inverse attraction, respectively.)" ], "tags": [ "broadly", "countable", "singular", "singular-only" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈatɪsɪzm/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "word": "Atticisme" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "Greek rhetorical movement emulating Attic style", "word": "attikismi" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "refined felicity or well-turned phrase, esp. ungrammatical", "tags": [ "inanimate", "masculine" ], "word": "attycyzm" } ], "word": "Atticism" }
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