mythologemn.

Brit.

/ˌmɪθə(ʊ)ˈləʊdʒəm/,

/mᵻˈθɒlədʒəm/, U.S.

/ˌmɪθəˈloʊdʒ(ə)m/,

/məˈθɑlədʒ(ə)m/

Forms: 1800s muthologema, 1900s– mythologem.

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

Etymology: < ancient Greek μυθολόγημα mythical narrative (only in Plato before the Hellenistic period) < μυθολογεῖν to tell mythical tales ( < μυθολόγος : see mythologer n.) + -ημα, suffix forming nouns.

A mythical story; a fundamental theme or motif of myth or other discourse.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > a mythical story or myth

fablea1400

mythologica1631

mythos1753

mythologue1792

mythus1825

myth1830

mythology1873

mythologem1884

1884 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 5 236 The apotheosis of Homer and his marriage with Hebè..do not properly belong to the Homeric era, but to the muthologema of later times.

1943 L. Spitzer in Mod. Lang. Q. 4 430 Any normal human being could analyze this mythologem of ‘metrical convenience’.

1961 Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Jan. 56/3 Professor Kerényi..repeatedly inquired of Mann his views on particular images and mythologems.

1973 G. Pocock Corneille & Racine 305 This passion is not merely sexual, but is linked more generally with what, to use a modern mythologem, we would call the unconscious.

1991 New Leader (Nexis) 8 Apr. 17 The Queen of Night is an archetypal image, and all archetypes are ambivalent, showing now a creative and now a destructive aspect of the same mythologem.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mythologem
释义	mythologemn. Brit. /ˌmɪθə(ʊ)ˈləʊdʒəm/, /mᵻˈθɒlədʒəm/, U.S. /ˌmɪθəˈloʊdʒ(ə)m/, /məˈθɑlədʒ(ə)m/ Forms: 1800s muthologema, 1900s– mythologem. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μυθολόγημα. Etymology: < ancient Greek μυθολόγημα mythical narrative (only in Plato before the Hellenistic period) < μυθολογεῖν to tell mythical tales ( < μυθολόγος : see mythologer n.) + -ημα, suffix forming nouns. A mythical story; a fundamental theme or motif of myth or other discourse. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > a mythical story or myth fablea1400 mythologica1631 mythos1753 mythologue1792 mythus1825 myth1830 mythology1873 mythologem1884 1884 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 5 236 The apotheosis of Homer and his marriage with Hebè..do not properly belong to the Homeric era, but to the muthologema of later times. 1943 L. Spitzer in Mod. Lang. Q. 4 430 Any normal human being could analyze this mythologem of ‘metrical convenience’. 1961 Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Jan. 56/3 Professor Kerényi..repeatedly inquired of Mann his views on particular images and mythologems. 1973 G. Pocock Corneille & Racine 305 This passion is not merely sexual, but is linked more generally with what, to use a modern mythologem, we would call the unconscious. 1991 New Leader (Nexis) 8 Apr. 17 The Queen of Night is an archetypal image, and all archetypes are ambivalent, showing now a creative and now a destructive aspect of the same mythologem. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1884
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