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单词 mysian
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Mysiann.adj.

Brit. /ˈmɪsɪən/, U.S. /ˈmɪʃiən/
Forms: 1500s Misian, 1600s– Mysian.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mȳsia ; proper name Μυσία , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin Mȳsia or its etymon ancient Greek Μυσία Mysia + -an suffix. Compare classical Latin Mȳsius , ancient Greek Μύσιος , adjective, and classical Latin Mȳsus (in e.g. the passage translated in quot. 1601 at sense A. 1), ancient Greek Μύσος , noun (in e.g. the passages translated in quots. 1581, 1739, and a1777 at sense A. 1). Compare also Middle French Mysien , noun (1562 in Du Pinet, Holland's probable immediate source in quot. 1601 at sense A. 1).
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).
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