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exegetic, a. and n.|ɛksɪˈdʒɛtɪk|
[ad. Gr. ἐξηγητικός, f. ἐξηγέεσθαι: see exegesis. Cf. Fr. exégétique.]
A. adj.
1. = exegetical. Const. of.
1655–60Stanley Hist. Philos. (1701) 175/1 Of Platonick discourse there are two kinds Hyphegetick, and Exegetick. 1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 187 Plato oft..joins them [Law and Order] together as exegetic each of other. 1801W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. XII. 577 It is..behind the present state of exegetic knowledge. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. II iv. iv, This strange autograph Letter the National Assembly decides..on transmitting to the Eighty-three Departments, with exegetic commentary. 1841G. S. Faber Provinc. Lett. (1844) I. 206 note, The etiam is exegetic and explanatory of what Reinerius had said just before.
2. Alg. [after mod.L. exegeticus, so used by Vieta in 1600.] The distinctive epithet of Vieta's process (see exegesis 2) for the solution of equations.
1843De Morgan in Penny Cycl. XXV. 317 His [Vieta's] extension of the antient rules for division and extraction of the square and cube roots to the exegetic process for the solution of all equations.
B. n.
1. = Gr. ἐξηγητική (τέχνη) (see quot.).
1838Sir W. Hamilton Logic xxxiv. (1866) II. 199 The Art of Interpretation, called..technically Hermeneutic or Exegetic.
2. pl. (after Gr. τά ἐξηγητικά) = exegetical theology: see exegetical.
1852J. H. Newman Scope Univ. Educ. 17 Aquila, Symmachus..have supplied materials for primitive exegetics. 1864Carlyle Fredk. Gt. IV. 310 An uncommonly frugal rate of board, for a man skilled in Hermeneutics, Hebraics..Exegetics, etc. |