exemplativeadj.

Brit.

/ᵻɡˈzɛmplətɪv/,

/ɛɡˈzɛmplətɪv/, U.S.

/ɪɡˈzɛmplədɪv/,

/ɛɡˈzɛmplədɪv/

Forms: 1800s– exemplative; Scottish pre-1700 exemplatiue.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin exemplativus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin exemplativus exemplary, archetypal (9th cent., 14th cent. in British sources; 13th cent. in a continental source) < exemplat- , past participial stem of exemplare exemplate v. + classical Latin -īvus -ive suffix. With later use perhaps compare French exemplatif exemplary (1627 or earlier), illustrative (1741 or earlier), and also exemplificative adj., contemplative adj.

1. That sets or affords a good example; exemplary.

ΚΠ

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Wolf & Wether l. 2591 in Poems (1981) 96 The sentence wes fructuous and agreabill, In moralitie exemplatiue prudent.

1852 T. Spicer Life Assurance 5 The unhappy survivors of the energetic husband, the exemplative father, feel that they are ‘beggars indeed’.

1986 L. Baldwin Smith Treason in Tudor Eng. iii. 99 Boys had to know how to utilize this abundance of literary, moralistic, and exemplative material.

2015 C. F. Parker & C. Karlsson in K. Bäckstrand & E. Lövbrand Res. Handbk. Climate Governance xvii. 195 While the EU still emphasizes its idea-based and exemplative leadership, it has increasingly been willing to deploy instrumental leadership.

2. In predicative use with of. Serving as evidence or an illustration of an assertion, general rule, etc. (cf. exemplificative adj.). Later also: that is typical, or an embodiment, of a quality or type.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [adjective] > of or relating to exemplification > furnishing (an) example(s)

ensampialc1449

exemplary1623

exemplarizing1652

exemplificatory1810

exemplificative1826

exemplative1834

paradigmatic1973

1834 J. Rae Statement New Princ. Subj. Polit. Econ. x. 249 The circumstances leading on to the invention of steam land carriage, may also be noted as exemplative of this view of the subject.

1852 J. Pardoe Life of Marie de Medicis II. ii. ii. 185 The disappointed minister..withdrew to examine the paper which had been delivered to him, and of which we will transcribe the principal contents as singularly exemplative of the venal state of the court at that period.

1924 Arts May 290/2 All three mentioned are typical Hiroshige examples exemplative of his virtuoso qualities.

1991 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 6 Feb. a9/1 Sending off the troops in the past was an expression of a large measure of social unity. Today, the pattern is one exemplative of social divisions.

2013 Commonw. Times (Virginia Commonw. Univ.) (Nexis) 28 Oct. 1 The city needs to take a greater role in establishing the James [River] as exemplative of the Richmond area: thriving, healthy and progressing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	exemplative
释义	exemplativeadj. Brit. /ᵻɡˈzɛmplətɪv/, /ɛɡˈzɛmplətɪv/, U.S. /ɪɡˈzɛmplədɪv/, /ɛɡˈzɛmplədɪv/ Forms: 1800s– exemplative; Scottish pre-1700 exemplatiue. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin exemplativus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin exemplativus exemplary, archetypal (9th cent., 14th cent. in British sources; 13th cent. in a continental source) < exemplat- , past participial stem of exemplare exemplate v. + classical Latin -īvus -ive suffix. With later use perhaps compare French exemplatif exemplary (1627 or earlier), illustrative (1741 or earlier), and also exemplificative adj., contemplative adj. 1. That sets or affords a good example; exemplary. ΚΠ a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Wolf & Wether l. 2591 in Poems (1981) 96 The sentence wes fructuous and agreabill, In moralitie exemplatiue prudent. 1852 T. Spicer Life Assurance 5 The unhappy survivors of the energetic husband, the exemplative father, feel that they are ‘beggars indeed’. 1986 L. Baldwin Smith Treason in Tudor Eng. iii. 99 Boys had to know how to utilize this abundance of literary, moralistic, and exemplative material. 2015 C. F. Parker & C. Karlsson in K. Bäckstrand & E. Lövbrand Res. Handbk. Climate Governance xvii. 195 While the EU still emphasizes its idea-based and exemplative leadership, it has increasingly been willing to deploy instrumental leadership. 2. In predicative use with of. Serving as evidence or an illustration of an assertion, general rule, etc. (cf. exemplificative adj.). Later also: that is typical, or an embodiment, of a quality or type. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [adjective] > of or relating to exemplification > furnishing (an) example(s) ensampialc1449 exemplary1623 exemplarizing1652 exemplificatory1810 exemplificative1826 exemplative1834 paradigmatic1973 1834 J. Rae Statement New Princ. Subj. Polit. Econ. x. 249 The circumstances leading on to the invention of steam land carriage, may also be noted as exemplative of this view of the subject. 1852 J. Pardoe Life of Marie de Medicis II. ii. ii. 185 The disappointed minister..withdrew to examine the paper which had been delivered to him, and of which we will transcribe the principal contents as singularly exemplative of the venal state of the court at that period. 1924 Arts May 290/2 All three mentioned are typical Hiroshige examples exemplative of his virtuoso qualities. 1991 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 6 Feb. a9/1 Sending off the troops in the past was an expression of a large measure of social unity. Today, the pattern is one exemplative of social divisions. 2013 Commonw. Times (Virginia Commonw. Univ.) (Nexis) 28 Oct. 1 The city needs to take a greater role in establishing the James [River] as exemplative of the Richmond area: thriving, healthy and progressing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?a1500
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