Misanthroposn.

Brit.

/mɪsˈanθrəˌpɒs/,

/mɪzˈanθrəˌpɒs/,

/mɪsˈanθrəpəs/,

/mɪzˈanθrəpəs/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsˈænθrəˌpɔs/,

/ˌmɪsˈænθrəˌpɑs/,

/ˌmɪsˈænθrəˌpəs/

Inflections: Plural Misanthropi.

Forms: 1500s Misanthropus, 1500s–1600s Misantropos, 1600s Misantrophon, 1600s 1800s– Misanthropos.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μισάνθρωπος.

Etymology: < ancient Greek μισάνθρωπος (adjective) hating humankind, in Hellenistic Greek also spec. the name given to Timon of Athens in Plutarch's Lives ( Antonius 70) < μισο- miso- comb. form + ἄνθρωπος human being (see anthropo- comb. form). Compare classical Latin mīsanthrōpos (Cicero, of Timon), post-classical Latin misanthropus (5th cent.). Compare misanthrope n. and adj.

Now rare.

(A name given to) a person who displays characteristics reminiscent of the semi-legendary misanthrope Timon of Athens (also called Timon Misanthropos); a misanthrope.The character of Timon, originally known from Plutarch (see quot. 1579), was popularized by Shakespeare (see quot. a1616).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > misanthropy > [noun] > misanthrope

man-hater1579

Misanthropos1579

Timonist1590

Timon1598

misanthropist1648

misanthrope1683

1563 A. Neville in B. Googe Eglogs Epytaphes & Sonettes sig. A.iii^v Defye them all. μισἄνθρωποι and squynteyd Monsters ryght They are.]

1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 219 Timon, surnamed Misanthropus [1676 Misantropos].

1612 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 17 Misanthropi, that make it their practise, to bring men to the bough.

1612 T. James Iesuits Downefall 5 Nether Zoilus, Aristarchus, Timon, or other Misanthropos.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 53 I am Misantropos [modern editors read Misanthropos], and hate Mankinde.

1678 T. Shadwell Hist. Timon v. 74 Hee'll ne'r return; he truly is Misanthropos.

1857 Southern Lit. Messenger 25 72/1 The man who undergoes the trials of the printer's devil without becoming Misanthropos, will never hate mankind for being crossed in love.

1960 V. Scannell Masks of Love 23 We labelled him Misanthropos and swore That his vocation was revenge.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	misanthropos
释义	Misanthroposn. Brit. /mɪsˈanθrəˌpɒs/, /mɪzˈanθrəˌpɒs/, /mɪsˈanθrəpəs/, /mɪzˈanθrəpəs/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈænθrəˌpɔs/, /ˌmɪsˈænθrəˌpɑs/, /ˌmɪsˈænθrəˌpəs/ Inflections: Plural Misanthropi. Forms: 1500s Misanthropus, 1500s–1600s Misantropos, 1600s Misantrophon, 1600s 1800s– Misanthropos. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μισάνθρωπος. Etymology: < ancient Greek μισάνθρωπος (adjective) hating humankind, in Hellenistic Greek also spec. the name given to Timon of Athens in Plutarch's Lives ( Antonius 70) < μισο- miso- comb. form + ἄνθρωπος human being (see anthropo- comb. form). Compare classical Latin mīsanthrōpos (Cicero, of Timon), post-classical Latin misanthropus (5th cent.). Compare misanthrope n. and adj. Now rare. (A name given to) a person who displays characteristics reminiscent of the semi-legendary misanthrope Timon of Athens (also called Timon Misanthropos); a misanthrope.The character of Timon, originally known from Plutarch (see quot. 1579), was popularized by Shakespeare (see quot. a1616). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > misanthropy > [noun] > misanthrope man-hater1579 Misanthropos1579 Timonist1590 Timon1598 misanthropist1648 misanthrope1683 1563 A. Neville in B. Googe Eglogs Epytaphes & Sonettes sig. A.iii^v Defye them all. μισἄνθρωποι and squynteyd Monsters ryght They are.] 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 219 Timon, surnamed Misanthropus [1676 Misantropos]. 1612 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 17 Misanthropi, that make it their practise, to bring men to the bough. 1612 T. James Iesuits Downefall 5 Nether Zoilus, Aristarchus, Timon, or other Misanthropos. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 53 I am Misantropos [modern editors read Misanthropos], and hate Mankinde. View more context for this quotation 1678 T. Shadwell Hist. Timon v. 74 Hee'll ne'r return; he truly is Misanthropos. 1857 Southern Lit. Messenger 25 72/1 The man who undergoes the trials of the printer's devil without becoming Misanthropos, will never hate mankind for being crossed in love. 1960 V. Scannell Masks of Love 23 We labelled him Misanthropos and swore That his vocation was revenge. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1579
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