Alexandrianismn.

Brit.

/ˌalᵻɡˈzɑːndrɪənɪz(ə)m/,

/ˌalᵻɡˈzandrɪənɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌæləɡˈzændriəˌnɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: Alexandrian adj.¹, -ism suffix.

Etymology: < Alexandrian adj.¹ + -ism suffix, partly after German Alexandrinismus (1791 or earlier in sense ‘a word or phrase characteristic of the artificial style of the Alexandrian school of Greek literature’, 1799 or earlier in sense 2, 1835 or earlier in sense ‘imitation of the Alexandrian school of Greek literature’). Compare French alexandrinisme (1838 in sense 2, 1885 or earlier in sense 3).

1. A form or idiom characteristic of or restricted to the variety of Greek used in ancient Alexandria.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Greek > word or idiom of

Graecism1570

Hellenism1609

Ionism1676

Doricism1698

Dorism1698

Ionicism1699

Aeolism1712

Greekism1803

Alexandrianism1822

Cilicism1848

society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > specific schools of writers > characteristic quality of

cockneyism1818

Alexandrianism1822

Cockneydom1823

storm and stress1839

Sturm und Drang1857

1822 Palæoromaica iii. 134 Let us allow that the Septuagint was the constant study of Paul, how will this account for the supposed Alexandrianisms of the Apostle?

1870 J. M'Clintock & J. Strong Cycl. Biblical, Theol., & Eccl. Lit. III. 987/2 No attempt has been made to distinguish between what may have been pure Alexandrianisms, and what may have been common in Greek conversation, though not in Greek writings.

1908 Classical Q. 2 19 ἀνεύρατο. N[aber] rejects the form, but..it is probably an Alexandrianism.

2011 G. J. Steyn Quest for Assumed LXX Vorlage v. 139 Although the phenomenon is well represented by Philo, it is not the rule but rather the exception, and the occurrences are taken as Alexandrianisms.

2. The doctrines or ideas associated with any of the schools of philosophy in ancient Alexandria. Cf. Alexandrian adj.¹ 2a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Neoplatonism > Alexandrianism

Alexandrianism1828

Alexandrinism1880

1828 A. Herbert Nimrod i. 302 That recondite lore, which had formerly been locked up in the mysteries, (for that was the spirit both of Gnosticism and of Alexandrianism).

1883 F. W. Farrar Epist. of Paul Apostle to Hebrews Introd. 38 The Alexandrianism of the Epistle appears most clearly in the constant parallels which it furnishes to the writings of Philo.

1914 I. F. Wood & E. Grant Bible as Lit. xvi. 314 The type of thought called Alexandrianism..was a blending of Judaism and the new Platonism.

1983 P. Parker in W. R. Farmer New Synoptic Stud. 132 There is discernible Alexandrianism in the Gospel of John, also in Hebrews.

2001 C. Brazier World Hist. (No-nonsense Guide) 40 Early Christianity..adopted aspects of other religions..such as Alexandrianism (with its notion of three aspects of one god).

3. Imitation of the Alexandrian school of Greek literature (see Alexandrian adj.¹ 2b); (hence) the use of derivative, artificial, or recondite language or style. Also: a word or phrase characteristic of this style.

ΚΠ

1863 W. P. Dickson tr. T. Mommsen Hist. Rome III. iv. viii. 478 The first small beginnings of an imitation of the Alexandrian hot-house poetry..herald the approaching epoch of Roman Alexandrianism [Ger. Alexandrinismus].

1878 J. C. Collins Tourneur's Plays II. 223 Lycophosed... This is a good instance of Tourneur's Alexandrianism.

1891 A. S. Cook in P. B. Shelley Def. Poetry p. xix His acquaintance with Greek literature enabled Shelley to assume toward Roman poetry the attitude of a stern but upright judge; this is shown..in his censure of the Alexandrianism upon which no small part of the Latin poetry was nourished.

1923 New Statesman 3 Nov. 116/1 Disconnected and ill-knit, loaded with echo and allusion, fantastic and crude, obscure and obscurantist—such is the typical style of Alexandrianism.

1963 W. J. Bate J. Keats 173 An implied censure of the Alexandrianism of twentieth-century scholarship and criticism.

1998 S. Nelson God & Land 200 Vergil's tendencies to follow elaborately poetic passages with prosaic reminders of his didactic purpose, to situate Alexandrianisms incongruously..serve to emphasize his ‘poetic’ role.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alexandrianism
释义	Alexandrianismn. Brit. /ˌalᵻɡˈzɑːndrɪənɪz(ə)m/, /ˌalᵻɡˈzandrɪənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌæləɡˈzændriəˌnɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: Alexandrian adj.¹, -ism suffix. Etymology: < Alexandrian adj.¹ + -ism suffix, partly after German Alexandrinismus (1791 or earlier in sense ‘a word or phrase characteristic of the artificial style of the Alexandrian school of Greek literature’, 1799 or earlier in sense 2, 1835 or earlier in sense ‘imitation of the Alexandrian school of Greek literature’). Compare French alexandrinisme (1838 in sense 2, 1885 or earlier in sense 3). 1. A form or idiom characteristic of or restricted to the variety of Greek used in ancient Alexandria. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Greek > word or idiom of Graecism1570 Hellenism1609 Ionism1676 Doricism1698 Dorism1698 Ionicism1699 Aeolism1712 Greekism1803 Alexandrianism1822 Cilicism1848 society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > specific schools of writers > characteristic quality of cockneyism1818 Alexandrianism1822 Cockneydom1823 storm and stress1839 Sturm und Drang1857 1822 Palæoromaica iii. 134 Let us allow that the Septuagint was the constant study of Paul, how will this account for the supposed Alexandrianisms of the Apostle? 1870 J. M'Clintock & J. Strong Cycl. Biblical, Theol., & Eccl. Lit. III. 987/2 No attempt has been made to distinguish between what may have been pure Alexandrianisms, and what may have been common in Greek conversation, though not in Greek writings. 1908 Classical Q. 2 19 ἀνεύρατο. N[aber] rejects the form, but..it is probably an Alexandrianism. 2011 G. J. Steyn Quest for Assumed LXX Vorlage v. 139 Although the phenomenon is well represented by Philo, it is not the rule but rather the exception, and the occurrences are taken as Alexandrianisms. 2. The doctrines or ideas associated with any of the schools of philosophy in ancient Alexandria. Cf. Alexandrian adj.¹ 2a. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Neoplatonism > Alexandrianism Alexandrianism1828 Alexandrinism1880 1828 A. Herbert Nimrod i. 302 That recondite lore, which had formerly been locked up in the mysteries, (for that was the spirit both of Gnosticism and of Alexandrianism). 1883 F. W. Farrar Epist. of Paul Apostle to Hebrews Introd. 38 The Alexandrianism of the Epistle appears most clearly in the constant parallels which it furnishes to the writings of Philo. 1914 I. F. Wood & E. Grant Bible as Lit. xvi. 314 The type of thought called Alexandrianism..was a blending of Judaism and the new Platonism. 1983 P. Parker in W. R. Farmer New Synoptic Stud. 132 There is discernible Alexandrianism in the Gospel of John, also in Hebrews. 2001 C. Brazier World Hist. (No-nonsense Guide) 40 Early Christianity..adopted aspects of other religions..such as Alexandrianism (with its notion of three aspects of one god). 3. Imitation of the Alexandrian school of Greek literature (see Alexandrian adj.¹ 2b); (hence) the use of derivative, artificial, or recondite language or style. Also: a word or phrase characteristic of this style. ΚΠ 1863 W. P. Dickson tr. T. Mommsen Hist. Rome III. iv. viii. 478 The first small beginnings of an imitation of the Alexandrian hot-house poetry..herald the approaching epoch of Roman Alexandrianism [Ger. Alexandrinismus]. 1878 J. C. Collins Tourneur's Plays II. 223 Lycophosed... This is a good instance of Tourneur's Alexandrianism. 1891 A. S. Cook in P. B. Shelley Def. Poetry p. xix His acquaintance with Greek literature enabled Shelley to assume toward Roman poetry the attitude of a stern but upright judge; this is shown..in his censure of the Alexandrianism upon which no small part of the Latin poetry was nourished. 1923 New Statesman 3 Nov. 116/1 Disconnected and ill-knit, loaded with echo and allusion, fantastic and crude, obscure and obscurantist—such is the typical style of Alexandrianism. 1963 W. J. Bate J. Keats 173 An implied censure of the Alexandrianism of twentieth-century scholarship and criticism. 1998 S. Nelson God & Land 200 Vergil's tendencies to follow elaborately poetic passages with prosaic reminders of his didactic purpose, to situate Alexandrianisms incongruously..serve to emphasize his ‘poetic’ role. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1822
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