单词 | aretalogy |
释义 | aretalogyn. A narrative of the miracles performed by a god or semi-divine hero. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > legend or folk tale > [noun] > types of legend or folk tale Ossianism1820 flood-tradition1865 aretalogy1912 1912 J. S. Phillimore tr. Philostratus in Honour of Apollonius I. p. xiii A life, or rather an edifying Aretalogy, of Pythagoras. 1925 W. R. Halliday Pagan Background vi. 185 The aretalogy, which narrates the miraculous acts of some thaumaturge. Derivatives aretalogical adj. /ærɪtəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > legend or folk tale > [adjective] > types of legend Arthurian1614 arkite1774 aretalogical1887 1887 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 525 The aretalogical succession is that traced back to the Scipio and Regulus of Cicero, Livy, and Horace. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1887 |
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