Eteocretanadj.n.

/ˌiːtɪəʊˈkriːtən/

/ˌɛtɪəʊˈkriːtən/

Etymology: < Greek Ἐτεόκρης lit. ‘true Cretan’, < ἐτεός true + Κρητ- , Κρής Cretan, + -an suffix.

A. adj.

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Of, pertaining to, or designating a pre-Greek people of Crete or their language.

B. n.

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1. A member of this people or linguistic group.

2. The language of this people.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > isolates or no known affiliations > [noun] > others

Eteocretan?1615

Etruscan1768

Akkadian1856

Sumerian1873

Lycaonian1893

Gilyak1913

Subarian1926

Carian1933

Mysian1939

Mapuche1941

Cappadocian1954

?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xix. 245 There [i.e. in Crete] Greekes suruiue, There the great-minded Eteocretans liue.

1895 A. J. Evans Cretan Pictographs 85 The language here found represents that of the Eteocretans of whom, as we know, Praesos was a principal stronghold.

1895 A. J. Evans Cretan Pictographs 86 It is possible that in the early period during which the indigenous Cretan script, both pictographic and linear, seems to have taken its origin the sole or preponderating element in the island may have been the ‘Eteocretan’.

1903 Ann. Brit. School Athens 1901–2 8 155 Messapian and Illyrian are clearly related to Venetic, a language to which we have found certain resemblances in Eteocretan.

1939 J. D. S. Pendlebury Archaeol. Crete v. 270 Of the famous post-Minoan ‘Eteocretan’ inscriptions from Praisos it is again unsafe to say anything with certainty.

1962 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 15/3 Prof. Cyrus H. Gordon..claimed..‘Linear A’..and also ‘Eteo-Cretan’, long taken to be the pre-Greek speech of Crete, are both actually Phoenician. The Eteo-Cretan is written with the Greek alphabet.

1962 Listener 10 May 810/2 The Eteocretans of Homer.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	eteocretan
释义	Eteocretanadj.n. /ˌiːtɪəʊˈkriːtən//ˌɛtɪəʊˈkriːtən/ Etymology: < Greek Ἐτεόκρης lit. ‘true Cretan’, < ἐτεός true + Κρητ- , Κρής Cretan, + -an suffix. A. adj. Categories » Of, pertaining to, or designating a pre-Greek people of Crete or their language. B. n. Categories » 1. A member of this people or linguistic group. 2. The language of this people. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > isolates or no known affiliations > [noun] > others Eteocretan?1615 Etruscan1768 Akkadian1856 Sumerian1873 Lycaonian1893 Gilyak1913 Subarian1926 Carian1933 Mysian1939 Mapuche1941 Cappadocian1954 ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xix. 245 There [i.e. in Crete] Greekes suruiue, There the great-minded Eteocretans liue. 1895 A. J. Evans Cretan Pictographs 85 The language here found represents that of the Eteocretans of whom, as we know, Praesos was a principal stronghold. 1895 A. J. Evans Cretan Pictographs 86 It is possible that in the early period during which the indigenous Cretan script, both pictographic and linear, seems to have taken its origin the sole or preponderating element in the island may have been the ‘Eteocretan’. 1903 Ann. Brit. School Athens 1901–2 8 155 Messapian and Illyrian are clearly related to Venetic, a language to which we have found certain resemblances in Eteocretan. 1939 J. D. S. Pendlebury Archaeol. Crete v. 270 Of the famous post-Minoan ‘Eteocretan’ inscriptions from Praisos it is again unsafe to say anything with certainty. 1962 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 15/3 Prof. Cyrus H. Gordon..claimed..‘Linear A’..and also ‘Eteo-Cretan’, long taken to be the pre-Greek speech of Crete, are both actually Phoenician. The Eteo-Cretan is written with the Greek alphabet. 1962 Listener 10 May 810/2 The Eteocretans of Homer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.n.?1615
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