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单词 eupatrid
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eupatridn.

/juːˈpatrɪd//ˈjuːpətrɪd/
Forms: Plural eupatrids; also (sense 1a) in Latin form eupatridæ.
Etymology: < Greek εὐπατρίδης person of noble ancestry < εὐ- (see eu- comb. form) + πατήρ father.
1.
a. One of the hereditary aristocracy of Athens; a member of the first of the three orders in the early Athenian constitution.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [noun] > member of > patrician
patrice?1530
patrician1533
eupatrid1836
society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [noun] > member of > patrician > at Athens
eupatrid1836
1836 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece II. 41 It [the Four Hundred] was a popular body, as compared with an assembly of the eupatrids.
1838 F. A. Paley tr. G. F. Schömann Com. Atheniensibus 342 Clisthenes.. abolished the ancient division of tribes, as the most effectual means of reducing the power of the Eupatridæ.
1863 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 290 The Greek Eupatrid or the Roman Patrician.
b. Hence (rarely) gen. One who is of noble descent, a ‘patrician’.
ΚΠ
1862 F. Hall in Jrnl. As. Soc. Bengal 205 Amushyáyana, ‘son of somebody’, an hidalgo, a eupatrid.
1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele I. 251 The big eupatrid is of somewhat offensive presence.
2. attributive (quasi-adj.
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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [adjective]
aristocratic1596
select1602
qualified1604
patrician?1614
classical1629
aristocratical1742
ruffle-shirted1805
connected1817
thoroughbred1821
upper1825
eupatrid1833
optimate1846
classy1870
silver-tailed1890
upper-bracket1945
upscale1966
1833 J. Kenrick in Philolog. Museum ii. 368 A proof of Athenian blood and citizenship, not of Ionian and eupatrid extraction.
1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. x. 107 This eupatrid oligarchy and severe legislation.
1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. I. 206 He [Æschylus] belonged to a distinguished eupatrid family probably descended from Codrus.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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