analphabetadj.n.

Brit.

/anˈalfəbɛt/, U.S.

/ˌæˈnælfəbɛt/

Forms: 1600s 1900s– analphabet, 1800s– analphabete.

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin analphabetus illiterate (a1546) < ancient Greek ἀναλϕάβητος < ἀν- an- prefix² + ἀλϕάβητος alphabet n. In use as noun and in later use as adjective probably chiefly after corresponding forms in other languages: compare German †Analphabetus (16th cent.), Analphabet , †Analphabet (beginning of the 19th cent.; also in sense ‘idiot’), nouns, analphabeten , adjective (1867), Italian analfabeta , †analfabeto , noun (1676), Portuguese analfabeto , adjective and noun (a1710), Spanish analfabeto , adjective and noun (end of the 19th cent.), French analphabète (16th cent. in Middle French as noun in apparently isolated use, subsequently from the early 20th cent. as both noun and adjective). Compare later analphabetical adj., analphabetic adj.Compare earlier use of the Latin word in an English context:1613 T. Fitzherbert Adioynder to Suppl. R. Persons Discuss. 32 The Emperour..being as Suydas testifieth Analphabetus, one that neuer learned his Christ-crosse.

A. adj.

Characterized by ignorance of or lack of familiarity with the letters of the alphabet; wholly or partially illiterate. Cf. analphabetic adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > want of learning, illiteracy > [adjective]

unletteredc1390

unliterate1548

illiterate1556

abecedary1589

letterless1605

illiterated1610

illitered1612

clerkless1653

analphabet1654

analphabetical1676

unalphabeted1799

non-reading1848

analphabetic1876

unalphabetic1883

1654 B. Oley Some Notes of Publisher in T. Jackson Exact Coll. Wks. 3142 Subtile Seraphical Schollars..sentenced without Book, out of the Law written in the hearts of Analphabet Idiots.

1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 123 Which [books] after his death, being shipped by his heirs for Naples, and taken by the Turks, were many of them throwne ouer board by those analphabet Rogues.

1914 Classical Philol. 9 299 The Hypographe is written for the weaver, who is analphabet.

1961 C. Winston Hours Together (1962) vii. 140 She..[had been] barely able to trace her name on those infrequent documents..which entered their analphabet domain.

1987 D. Hayman Re-forming Narr. iv. 108 Joyce..identified as scripture the famous letter dictated by the analphabet ALP.

B. n.

Also in form analphabete. A person who is wholly or partially illiterate.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > want of learning, illiteracy > [noun] > illiterate person

unlettered1449

illiterate1628

non-reader1689

letterless1760

analphabetic1880

analphabet1881

1881 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 460 As late as..1861..[in Italy] in a population of 21,777,331 there were..16,999,701 ‘analphabetes’, or persons..absolutely unable to read.

1914 N.Y. Times Current Hist. European War 12 Dec. 79 There are no analphabets to be found among them.

1938 S. Beckett Murphy x. 205 The skill is really extraordinary with which analphabetes..circumvent their dread of verbal commitments.

1960 R. Davies Voice from Attic i. 23 The analphabet is a rarity in our time.

2007 M. Suárez-Orozco Learning in Global Era i. ii. 73 Because a large proportion of the inhabitants were analphabets, the message was presented in the form of a three-panel cartoon.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	analphabet
释义	analphabetadj.n. Brit. /anˈalfəbɛt/, U.S. /ˌæˈnælfəbɛt/ Forms: 1600s 1900s– analphabet, 1800s– analphabete. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin analphabetus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin analphabetus illiterate (a1546) < ancient Greek ἀναλϕάβητος < ἀν- an- prefix² + ἀλϕάβητος alphabet n. In use as noun and in later use as adjective probably chiefly after corresponding forms in other languages: compare German †Analphabetus (16th cent.), Analphabet , †Analphabet (beginning of the 19th cent.; also in sense ‘idiot’), nouns, analphabeten , adjective (1867), Italian analfabeta , †analfabeto , noun (1676), Portuguese analfabeto , adjective and noun (a1710), Spanish analfabeto , adjective and noun (end of the 19th cent.), French analphabète (16th cent. in Middle French as noun in apparently isolated use, subsequently from the early 20th cent. as both noun and adjective). Compare later analphabetical adj., analphabetic adj.Compare earlier use of the Latin word in an English context:1613 T. Fitzherbert Adioynder to Suppl. R. Persons Discuss. 32 The Emperour..being as Suydas testifieth Analphabetus, one that neuer learned his Christ-crosse. A. adj. Characterized by ignorance of or lack of familiarity with the letters of the alphabet; wholly or partially illiterate. Cf. analphabetic adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > want of learning, illiteracy > [adjective] unletteredc1390 unliterate1548 illiterate1556 abecedary1589 letterless1605 illiterated1610 illitered1612 clerkless1653 analphabet1654 analphabetical1676 unalphabeted1799 non-reading1848 analphabetic1876 unalphabetic1883 1654 B. Oley Some Notes of Publisher in T. Jackson Exact Coll. Wks. 3142 Subtile Seraphical Schollars..sentenced without Book, out of the Law written in the hearts of Analphabet Idiots. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 123 Which [books] after his death, being shipped by his heirs for Naples, and taken by the Turks, were many of them throwne ouer board by those analphabet Rogues. 1914 Classical Philol. 9 299 The Hypographe is written for the weaver, who is analphabet. 1961 C. Winston Hours Together (1962) vii. 140 She..[had been] barely able to trace her name on those infrequent documents..which entered their analphabet domain. 1987 D. Hayman Re-forming Narr. iv. 108 Joyce..identified as scripture the famous letter dictated by the analphabet ALP. B. n. Also in form analphabete. A person who is wholly or partially illiterate. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > want of learning, illiteracy > [noun] > illiterate person unlettered1449 illiterate1628 non-reader1689 letterless1760 analphabetic1880 analphabet1881 1881 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 460 As late as..1861..[in Italy] in a population of 21,777,331 there were..16,999,701 ‘analphabetes’, or persons..absolutely unable to read. 1914 N.Y. Times Current Hist. European War 12 Dec. 79 There are no analphabets to be found among them. 1938 S. Beckett Murphy x. 205 The skill is really extraordinary with which analphabetes..circumvent their dread of verbal commitments. 1960 R. Davies Voice from Attic i. 23 The analphabet is a rarity in our time. 2007 M. Suárez-Orozco Learning in Global Era i. ii. 73 Because a large proportion of the inhabitants were analphabets, the message was presented in the form of a three-panel cartoon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1654
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