Ortygianadj.

Brit.

/ɔːˈtɪdʒɪən/, U.S.

/ɔrˈtɪdʒiən/,

/ɔrˈtɪdʒ(ə)n/

Forms: 1500s–1600s Ortigian, 1500s– Ortygian.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Ortygius , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin Ortygius, adjective ( < Ortygia (ancient Greek Ὀρτυγία), the name of a Greek island in the Cyclades (now Delos), also of an island forming part of the city of Syracuse in Sicily) + -an suffix.The name ancient Greek Ὀρτυγία derives from ὀρτυγ-, ὄρτυξ a quail, and could therefore be interpreted as Quail-island.

poetic. Now rare.

1. Of, belonging to, or relating to Ortygia (now Delos), a Greek island in the Cyclades, held in classical mythology to be the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > of place associated with

Olympianc1487

Ortygian1582

Capitoline1620

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Greece > [adjective] > Greek islands

Ionic1483

Rhodiana1533

Candian1559

lesbian1559

Cretan1579

Ionian1579

Ortygian1582

Parianc1602

Lemnian1611

Carpathian1637

lesbic1659

Eubœan1660

Melian1684

Sciote1718

Minoan1830

Naxiote1859

Corfiote1877

Knossian1894

Siphnian1895

Cycladic1915

Leucadian1952

1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 48 Wee left Ortigian countrey [L. Ortygiae portus], with nauye we passed By mounts of Nazon too skincking Bacchus alotted.

1605 J. Sylvester in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. Index sig. XX8/2 Ortigian Delos, a floating Iland where Diana, and Apollo were borne.

1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls v. 120 These prayers make Mercury in heaven to smile, Remembring his Ortygian cheat [L. Ortygias boves] yerwhile.

1729 G. Adams tr. Sophocles Trachiniæ i. iv, in tr. Sophocles Trag. II. 180 And his [sc. Apollo's] Ortygian Sister [Gk. Ἄρτεμιν Ὀρτυγίαν] likewise..Fire-bearing Diana.

1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Metamorphoses i. 27 A votress of the power Ortygian [L. Ortygiam deam].

1875 J. Rhoades Timoleon ii. ii. 72 Dionysius in the Ortygian hold Shut fast.

1956 E. Pound tr. Sophocles Women of Trachis 12 Sylvan Artemis, torch-lit Artemis With thy Ortygian girls.

†2. Of or belonging to Ortygia, an island forming part of the city of Syracuse in Sicily. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] > Sicily > parts of

Hyblaean1614

Ortygian1697

Hyblan1856

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 294 There lies an Isle once call'd th' Ortygian Land [L. Ortygiam].

a1822 P. B. Shelley Arethusa in Posthumous Poems (1824) 160 And at night they sleep In the rocking deep Beneath the Ortygian shore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ortygian
释义	Ortygianadj. Brit. /ɔːˈtɪdʒɪən/, U.S. /ɔrˈtɪdʒiən/, /ɔrˈtɪdʒ(ə)n/ Forms: 1500s–1600s Ortigian, 1500s– Ortygian. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Ortygius , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin Ortygius, adjective ( < Ortygia (ancient Greek Ὀρτυγία), the name of a Greek island in the Cyclades (now Delos), also of an island forming part of the city of Syracuse in Sicily) + -an suffix.The name ancient Greek Ὀρτυγία derives from ὀρτυγ-, ὄρτυξ a quail, and could therefore be interpreted as Quail-island. poetic. Now rare. 1. Of, belonging to, or relating to Ortygia (now Delos), a Greek island in the Cyclades, held in classical mythology to be the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > of place associated with Olympianc1487 Ortygian1582 Capitoline1620 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Greece > [adjective] > Greek islands Ionic1483 Rhodiana1533 Candian1559 lesbian1559 Cretan1579 Ionian1579 Ortygian1582 Parianc1602 Lemnian1611 Carpathian1637 lesbic1659 Eubœan1660 Melian1684 Sciote1718 Minoan1830 Naxiote1859 Corfiote1877 Knossian1894 Siphnian1895 Cycladic1915 Leucadian1952 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 48 Wee left Ortigian countrey [L. Ortygiae portus], with nauye we passed By mounts of Nazon too skincking Bacchus alotted. 1605 J. Sylvester in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. Index sig. XX8/2 Ortigian Delos, a floating Iland where Diana, and Apollo were borne. 1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls v. 120 These prayers make Mercury in heaven to smile, Remembring his Ortygian cheat [L. Ortygias boves] yerwhile. 1729 G. Adams tr. Sophocles Trachiniæ i. iv, in tr. Sophocles Trag. II. 180 And his [sc. Apollo's] Ortygian Sister [Gk. Ἄρτεμιν Ὀρτυγίαν] likewise..Fire-bearing Diana. 1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Metamorphoses i. 27 A votress of the power Ortygian [L. Ortygiam deam]. 1875 J. Rhoades Timoleon ii. ii. 72 Dionysius in the Ortygian hold Shut fast. 1956 E. Pound tr. Sophocles Women of Trachis 12 Sylvan Artemis, torch-lit Artemis With thy Ortygian girls. †2. Of or belonging to Ortygia, an island forming part of the city of Syracuse in Sicily. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] > Sicily > parts of Hyblaean1614 Ortygian1697 Hyblan1856 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 294 There lies an Isle once call'd th' Ortygian Land [L. Ortygiam]. a1822 P. B. Shelley Arethusa in Posthumous Poems (1824) 160 And at night they sleep In the rocking deep Beneath the Ortygian shore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1582
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