anepigraphicadj.

Brit.

/ˌanɛpᵻˈɡrafɪk/, U.S.

/ˌænˌɛpəˈɡræfɪk/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin anepigraphus , -ic suffix; Greek ἀνεπίγραϕος , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin anepigraphus (4th cent. in Jerome) or its etymon ancient Greek ἀνεπίγραϕος without an inscription ( < ἀν- an- prefix² + ἐπιγραϕή epigraph n.) + -ic suffix.Compare French anépigraphe (1814 or earlier).

Archaeology.

Of a coin or other artefact: without an inscription or legend.

ΚΠ

1817 Classical Jrnl. 16 260 The Itineraries of this map are the same that Eratosthenes used, and which he styled anepigraphic, or ‘without title.’

1865 Reader 12 Aug. 169/3 The coinage was no longer anepigraphic, as..it was all stamped on the reverse with the name of the mint of Roma.

1981 D. Hill Atlas Anglo-Saxon Eng. 121 The anepigraphic issues of sceattas would be acceptable anywhere in Gaul.

2012 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 133 634 The textual character of the defixiones may be reduced to no writing whatsoever in the case of anepigraphic tablets.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anepigraphic
释义	anepigraphicadj. Brit. /ˌanɛpᵻˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌænˌɛpəˈɡræfɪk/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin anepigraphus , -ic suffix; Greek ἀνεπίγραϕος , -ic suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin anepigraphus (4th cent. in Jerome) or its etymon ancient Greek ἀνεπίγραϕος without an inscription ( < ἀν- an- prefix² + ἐπιγραϕή epigraph n.) + -ic suffix.Compare French anépigraphe (1814 or earlier). Archaeology. Of a coin or other artefact: without an inscription or legend. ΚΠ 1817 Classical Jrnl. 16 260 The Itineraries of this map are the same that Eratosthenes used, and which he styled anepigraphic, or ‘without title.’ 1865 Reader 12 Aug. 169/3 The coinage was no longer anepigraphic, as..it was all stamped on the reverse with the name of the mint of Roma. 1981 D. Hill Atlas Anglo-Saxon Eng. 121 The anepigraphic issues of sceattas would be acceptable anywhere in Gaul. 2012 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 133 634 The textual character of the defixiones may be reduced to no writing whatsoever in the case of anepigraphic tablets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1817
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