单词 | generic determinatives |
释义 | > as lemmasgeneric determinatives a. In hieroglyphic writing, an ideographic sign annexed to a word phonetically represented, for the purpose of defining its signification. Thus in the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics there were generic determinatives which indicated the class of notions to which the word belonged, determinatives of number, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > [noun] > hieroglyph cipher1541 hieroglyph1598 hierogram1656 hierograph1835 determinative1862 1862 G. P. Marsh Lect. Eng. Lang. (new ed.) iv. 67 Very many of the native Mono-syllables are mere Determinatives. < as lemmas |
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