ethnosn.

Brit.

/ˈɛθnɒs/, U.S.

/ˈɛθˌnɔs/,

/ˈɛθˌnɑs/

Inflections: Plural ethne Brit.

/ˈɛθneɪ/, U.S.

/ˈɛθˌneɪ/, (nonstandard) ethnoi Brit.

/ˈɛθnɔɪ/, U.S.

/ˈɛθˌnɔɪ/, ethnoses, (nonstandard) unchanged.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ἔθνος.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ἔθνος nation, people (see ethnic n. and adj.).In plural form ethne after the Greek plural form ἔθνη. In plural form ethnoi after Greek masculine nouns in -ος (ancient Greek ἔθνος is neuter).

1. Cultural Anthropology. A population group regarded as having a common descent, or having a common national or cultural tradition. Cf. nation n.¹ 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > [noun] > regarded as of common stock

familya1522

race1572

ethnos1870

1870 Illustr. London News 12 Mar. 278/3 He [sc. Max Müller] began by endeavouring to define what constitutes an ‘ethnos’ or nation.

1894 F. H. Giddings in Suppl. Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. Aug. 61 Only when the ethnos is established does the social mind begin to act chiefly and powerfully on the social constitution.

1938 M. S. Lazaron Common Ground ii. 52 The prolonged isolation of Jews in eastern Europe..has produced what is loosely called a Jewish culture, an ethnos,..mistakenly regarded as a difference of race in a biological sense.

1974 Y. V. Bromley in I. R. Grigulevich & S. Y. Koslov Races & Peoples 34 The awareness by members of a given ethnos of their affinity to it, this awareness being based on their opposition to other ethnoi.

2005 M. Mann Dark Side of Democracy (2006) xvii. 502 Modern ethnic cleansing is the dark side of democracy when ethnonationalist movements claim the state for their own ethnos.

2. Ancient History. A form of community or state in ancient Greece, existing outside the city-state, and organized in a variety of ways. Cf. polis n.²

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > in ancient Greece

demos1762

deme1833

obe1835

naucrary1836

ethnos1910

1910 Classical Philol. 5 275 Aristotle..seems to have regarded each phratry as a separate ethnos.

1951 Phoenix 5 55 The usual picture..is one of ethne and poleis at various stages of development, which often became involved in keen rivalries.

1980 A. Snodgrass Archaic Greece 42 In its purest form, the ethnos was no more than a survival of the tribal system into historical times.

2001 J. J. Price Thucydides & Internal War (2004) iii. 156 The war had produced alliances and friendships which divided the ethne.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ethnos
释义	ethnosn. Brit. /ˈɛθnɒs/, U.S. /ˈɛθˌnɔs/, /ˈɛθˌnɑs/ Inflections: Plural ethne Brit. /ˈɛθneɪ/, U.S. /ˈɛθˌneɪ/, (nonstandard) ethnoi Brit. /ˈɛθnɔɪ/, U.S. /ˈɛθˌnɔɪ/, ethnoses, (nonstandard) unchanged. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ἔθνος. Etymology: < ancient Greek ἔθνος nation, people (see ethnic n. and adj.).In plural form ethne after the Greek plural form ἔθνη. In plural form ethnoi after Greek masculine nouns in -ος (ancient Greek ἔθνος is neuter). 1. Cultural Anthropology. A population group regarded as having a common descent, or having a common national or cultural tradition. Cf. nation n.¹ 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > [noun] > regarded as of common stock familya1522 race1572 ethnos1870 1870 Illustr. London News 12 Mar. 278/3 He [sc. Max Müller] began by endeavouring to define what constitutes an ‘ethnos’ or nation. 1894 F. H. Giddings in Suppl. Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. Aug. 61 Only when the ethnos is established does the social mind begin to act chiefly and powerfully on the social constitution. 1938 M. S. Lazaron Common Ground ii. 52 The prolonged isolation of Jews in eastern Europe..has produced what is loosely called a Jewish culture, an ethnos,..mistakenly regarded as a difference of race in a biological sense. 1974 Y. V. Bromley in I. R. Grigulevich & S. Y. Koslov Races & Peoples 34 The awareness by members of a given ethnos of their affinity to it, this awareness being based on their opposition to other ethnoi. 2005 M. Mann Dark Side of Democracy (2006) xvii. 502 Modern ethnic cleansing is the dark side of democracy when ethnonationalist movements claim the state for their own ethnos. 2. Ancient History. A form of community or state in ancient Greece, existing outside the city-state, and organized in a variety of ways. Cf. polis n.² ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > in ancient Greece demos1762 deme1833 obe1835 naucrary1836 ethnos1910 1910 Classical Philol. 5 275 Aristotle..seems to have regarded each phratry as a separate ethnos. 1951 Phoenix 5 55 The usual picture..is one of ethne and poleis at various stages of development, which often became involved in keen rivalries. 1980 A. Snodgrass Archaic Greece 42 In its purest form, the ethnos was no more than a survival of the tribal system into historical times. 2001 J. J. Price Thucydides & Internal War (2004) iii. 156 The war had produced alliances and friendships which divided the ethne. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1870
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