单词 | mysian |
释义 | Mysiann.adj. Ancient History. A. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of the ancient region of Mysia, on the Mediterranean coast south of the Sea of Marmara (formerly between Lydia and Bithynia and now corresponding to the north-western region of modern Turkey). ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun] MedeeOE PartheOE PuniceOE NineviteOE Trojanc1330 sodomitea1382 Phoeniciana1387 Macedonianc1400 Parthianc1400 Macedonc1440 Phrygian?1473 Mycenaeanc1487 Tyrian1513 Sidonian?1520 Galatian1526 Canaanite1530 Cananaean1534 Milesian1550 Sogdian1553 Syrophœnician1560 Molossian1563 Hyrcanian1567 Palmyrene1567 Pergamenian1579 Smyrnian1579 Mysian1581 Carthaginian1592 Punican1595 Lycian1598 Smyrnaean1598 Phocaean1600 Gallo-greeks1601 Iberian1601 Minaean1601 Susian1601 Cappadocian1607 Carian1607 Paphlagonian1607 Hamathite1611 Pergamene1612 Byzantiana1620 Gallo-graecians1619 Chalcidian1654 Philadelphiana1680 Xanthian1685 Palmyrenian1697 Isaurian1776 Dardan1813 Byzantine1836 Bœotian1839 Ilian1847 Susianian1874 Libyo-Phœnician1876 Khaldian1882 Mitannian1907 Iconian1911 Petraean1923 Lycaonian1926 1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades x. 409 On the other side to Thimbra hil the Lycians campe them by, The Phrygians, Meons, Misians. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. v. xxx. 110 Teuthrania, which the Mysians in old time held. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 730 Mysians, Troyans, Tyrians vaile your bonnets, strike your top-sailes to this Indian-Admirall. 1661 Princess Cloria i. 96 How is it possible for you to subsist in your contention against your King, if either we deny your trade in our Dominions, or withdraw from your assistance the mountainous Mysians..? 1739 W. Broome tr. Homer Iliad in Poems Several Occasions (ed. 2) 125 On the Thymbræan Plain The Lycians and the Mysians in array Spread their deep Ranks. a1777 F. Fawkes tr. Apollonius Rhodius Argonautics (1780) i. 66 The friendly Mysians on their peaceful coast Receive with hospitality the host. 1834 J. S. Mill in Monthly Repos. 8 837 The most despised of all foreign nations. Witness the phrase Μυσῶν λεία, the spoil of the Mysians, applied to any people so poor in spirit, that even the unwarlike Mysians could plunder them with impunity. 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 122/2 Ancient writers all agree in describing the Mysians as a distinct people,..though they never appear in history as an independent nation. 1924 Amer. Hist. Rev. 30 118 These relations between the two people kept up till about 1200 B.C., when the Hitties were overthrown by invading Phrygians and Mysians from Europe. 1984 A. R. Burn Persia & Greeks (BNC) 325 With them [sc. the Lydians] were light-armed Mysians, with only targets and sharpened stakes. 2. The language of ancient Mysia.The nature and classification of the language is uncertain. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > isolates or no known affiliations > [noun] > others Eteocretan?1615 Etruscan1768 Akkadian1856 Sumerian1873 Lycaonian1893 Gilyak1913 Subarian1926 Carian1933 Mysian1939 Mapuche1941 Cappadocian1954 1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. 383 Of Mysian we may have a scanty inscription of the fourth or third century b.c., consisting of five lines. 1954 M. A. Pei & F. Gaynor Dict. Linguistics 142 Mysian, an extinct language, once spoken in Asia Minor... A language of undetermined linguistic affinities, classified as Asianic. 1972 W. B. Lockwood Panorama Indo-European Lang. 174 In Asia Minor, Mysian is said to have been a living language in the sixth century. 1996 P. Swiggers & W. Jenniges in P. T. Daniels & W. Bright World's Writing Systems 287 In 1926 an inscription was found in Uyijik whose right-to-left script seems to be a mixture of Phrygian and Lydian; the language..could be Mysian, which according to Strabo..was a ‘Lydian-Phrygian’ mixture. B. adj. Of or relating to ancient Mysia, its inhabitants, or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [adjective] NinevitishOE Trojanc1374 Sardian1551 Susian?1552 Illyrian1556 Phoenician?1556 Hyrcan1567 Sidonian1578 Phrygian1579 Smyrnian1579 Lycaonian1582 Paphlagonian1596 Lycian1598 Galatian1603 Cappadocian1607 Canaanite1613 Mysian1613 Phocaean1614 Phrygic1614 Dardana1616 Babylonized1701 Pergamene1703 Milesiana1722 Canaanitic1753 Palmyrenian1776 Smyrnaean1807 Troic1838 Minaean1844 Ninevite1848 Smyrniote1867 Isaurian1880 Mitannian1897 Iconian1899 Mitannite1911 Thraco-Phrygian1924 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Asia Minor > specific lands Pontic?1556 Aeolian1567 Hyrcan1567 Median1577 Albanian1578 Parthian1581 Lycaonian1582 Lydian1584 Anatolian1590 Cilician1597 Lycian1598 Hyrcanian1600 Cappadocian1607 Mysian1613 Chaldaic1662 Pergamenian1680 Sogdian1700 Chaldean1732 Carian1818 Pontine1832 Anatolic1853 Medic1869 Sumerian1874 Mitannian1897 Mitannite1911 the mind > language > languages of the world > isolates or no known affiliations > [adjective] > others Lycaonian1582 Etruscan1607 Basquish1612 Rhaeto-Etruscan1848 Sumerian1874 Sumerian1875 Mysian1884 Keftian1903 Subarian1923 Mapuche1961 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage iii. xvi. 277 Philadelphia, another Mysian Citie. 1664 L. Carlell tr. P. Corneille Heraclius i. ii. 4 Thou a poor Captain of the Mysian band, Who first that bloudy Treason took'st in hand. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece ii. 58 Next to the Mysian shore they shape their course, But with too eager haste. a1777 F. Fawkes tr. Apollonius Rhodius Argonautics (1780) i. 66 But soon the heroes view'd the Mysian shore, As by the mouth of Rhyndacus they bore. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen iii. 54 I saw, and acknowledged the snowy crown of the Mysian Olympus! 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 123/1 The only relic of the Mysian language is a very short inscription,..supposed to be in the Mysian dialect. 1948 D. Diringer Alphabet 466 Some scholars mention a Mysian, a Cilician and a Cappadocian alphabet. 1978 ELH 45 73 Nymphs were notoriously capricious.., as Hermaphroditus discovered in the arms of Salmacis, and Hylas, dragged to the depths of the Mysian spring by amorous nymphs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1581 |
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