单词 | antetype |
释义 | antetypen. A preceding type; an earlier example. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prefiguration > [noun] > instance of shadow1382 prophecya1393 foreshow1548 foreshower1555 prefiguration1579 forepointer1587 foresignification1592 premonstrance1594 prodromus1602 premonstration1610 antetype1612 prodromy1647 pre-significator1669 foretellera1716 presignification1835 foretype1848 prefigurementa1859 foreshadower18.. foreboder1876 forego1880 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus (i. 6) 99 Antetypes of Christs puritie. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Adequate Ideas,..such Ideas or Conceptions as perfectly represent the Antetypes or Original Images, which the Mind supposes them to be taken from. 1823 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 158/2 We have, amongst other gems, a fragment ‘on the Scotch Character’; but how inferior to its antetypes! 1845 M. Fuller Woman in 19th Cent. 61 She is an antetype of a class to which the coming time will afford a field. 1929 E. C. Thomas Lay Folks' Hist. Liturgy i. i. 6 The underlying truths of the religions both of Babylon and of Egypt were in a manner antetypes of the true Christ. 2011 J. T. Johnson Ethics & Use of Force ii. v. 78 If an antetype is needed for the armies of common men that became the norm in the early modem period, it is the mercenary band of the Middle Ages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1612 |
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