philhelleneadj.n.

Brit.

/fɪlˈhɛliːn/, U.S.

/fɪlˈhɛlin/

Forms: 1800s philhellen, 1800s philhellén, 1800s– philhellene.

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

Etymology: < ancient Greek ϕιλέλλην (adjective) loving the Greeks < ϕιλο- philo- comb. form + Ἕλλην Hellene n. Compare French philellène (1823, especially with reference to supporters of Greek independence), Italian filelleno lover of Greek culture (a1604, later also with reference to Greek nationalism). Compare earlier philhellenist n.

A. adj.

= philhellenic adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [adjective] > Greece

philhellenec1825

philhellenic1825

philhellenist1842

Hellenophile1897

Hellenophilic1966

c1825 T. Moore Ghost Miltiades 23 And, poor, dear ghost, how little he knew The jobs and the tricks of the Philhellene crew!

1882 Athenæum 5 Aug. 172/3 He is enthusiastically Philhellene as to the present inhabitants of the country.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 783/1 Its refusal to join the phil-Hellene league of Onesilas of Salamis..provoked the revolt of Cyprus from Persia.

1999 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 71 774 Philhellene bourgeois, who condemned the Turks as butchers of Christians and oppressors of the poor and downtrodden generally.

B. n.

A lover of Greece or Greek culture; spec. an advocate or supporter of Greek national independence (now historical).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Greek > one versed in Greek

Grecian1557

Hellenist1647

Greekist1796

philhellene1826

society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > Greece > person

philhellenist1812

philhellene1826

Hellenophile1880

Graecophil1889

society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > specific types of literature > ancient Latin and Greek > one who loves

philhellene1826

1826 G. Lee tr. E. Kaïre (title) A voice from Greece, contained in an address from a society of Greek ladies to the Philhelléns of their own sex in the rest of Europe [Gk. Ἐπιστολη Ἑλληνιδων τινῶν προς τας Φιλελληνιδας].

1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Aug. 11/2 If nobody were to talk about Greece, there would be no philhellenes.

1897 E. A. Bartlett Battlefields of Thessaly viii. 175 When the news of the capture of Larissa reached this country, it had a painful effect upon some English Phil-Hellenes.

1959 Listener 22 Jan. 166/1 Here are cenotaphs commemorating other philhellenes of several nations.

1998 Economist 1 Aug. 83/3 What is more, by the admittedly bitter standards of Greek-Turkish rivalry, he was almost a philhellene.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	philhellene
释义	philhelleneadj.n. Brit. /fɪlˈhɛliːn/, U.S. /fɪlˈhɛlin/ Forms: 1800s philhellen, 1800s philhellén, 1800s– philhellene. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ϕιλέλλην. Etymology: < ancient Greek ϕιλέλλην (adjective) loving the Greeks < ϕιλο- philo- comb. form + Ἕλλην Hellene n. Compare French philellène (1823, especially with reference to supporters of Greek independence), Italian filelleno lover of Greek culture (a1604, later also with reference to Greek nationalism). Compare earlier philhellenist n. A. adj. = philhellenic adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [adjective] > Greece philhellenec1825 philhellenic1825 philhellenist1842 Hellenophile1897 Hellenophilic1966 c1825 T. Moore Ghost Miltiades 23 And, poor, dear ghost, how little he knew The jobs and the tricks of the Philhellene crew! 1882 Athenæum 5 Aug. 172/3 He is enthusiastically Philhellene as to the present inhabitants of the country. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 783/1 Its refusal to join the phil-Hellene league of Onesilas of Salamis..provoked the revolt of Cyprus from Persia. 1999 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 71 774 Philhellene bourgeois, who condemned the Turks as butchers of Christians and oppressors of the poor and downtrodden generally. B. n. A lover of Greece or Greek culture; spec. an advocate or supporter of Greek national independence (now historical). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Greek > one versed in Greek Grecian1557 Hellenist1647 Greekist1796 philhellene1826 society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > Greece > person philhellenist1812 philhellene1826 Hellenophile1880 Graecophil1889 society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > specific types of literature > ancient Latin and Greek > one who loves philhellene1826 1826 G. Lee tr. E. Kaïre (title) A voice from Greece, contained in an address from a society of Greek ladies to the Philhelléns of their own sex in the rest of Europe [Gk. Ἐπιστολη Ἑλληνιδων τινῶν προς τας Φιλελληνιδας]. 1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Aug. 11/2 If nobody were to talk about Greece, there would be no philhellenes. 1897 E. A. Bartlett Battlefields of Thessaly viii. 175 When the news of the capture of Larissa reached this country, it had a painful effect upon some English Phil-Hellenes. 1959 Listener 22 Jan. 166/1 Here are cenotaphs commemorating other philhellenes of several nations. 1998 Economist 1 Aug. 83/3 What is more, by the admittedly bitter standards of Greek-Turkish rivalry, he was almost a philhellene. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.c1825
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