单词 | polab |
释义 | Polabn.adj. Now historical. A. n. 1. = Polabian n. 1. Cf. Wend n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Slav people > [noun] > Polabian Polab1799 Polabian1866 1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire I. ii. 300 The Polabes were named after the Laba, or Elbe; Po, in the slavonian and russian tongues, signifying near. 1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 347/2 The earlier inhabitants of Lauenburg were a Slavic tribe known by the name of Polabes. 1911 Dict. Races or Peoples 105 The name Polak, or Podlachian, applies only to the mixed Poles living just west of the Polesians... The Polabs are extinct. They were not Poles, but Wends. 1979 Eng. Hist. Rev. 94 167 Peoples like the Sorbs..and the Wagrians and Polabs (just before the Wendish Crusade) who stayed heathen paid the penalty. 2. = Polabian n. 2. Cf. Wendish n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Balto-Slavic > Slavonic > Lechitic > Polabian Polabish1852 Polabian1867 Polab1871 1871 F. Lenormant Student's Man. Oriental Hist. 77 The Western Slavonic idioms are the Polish, the Tschekh..the Sorabian..to which we must add some languages rooted out many ages ago by the German, such as the Cachoub of Lauenburg, the Polab and the Obotrite of the banks of the Elbe. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXV. 236/2 In the north Polish is closely connected with Kašube, and this with Polab, making the group of L'ach dialects in which the nasals survived. B. adj. = Polabian adj. Cf. Wendish adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Slav people > [adjective] > Polabian Polabian1880 Polab1934 1934 G. C. Engerrand So-called Wends of Germany (Univ. of Texas Bull. No. 3417) 35 Its Western subgroup..is composed of the Polish, Kashub-Slovince, former Polab, Wendish.., Czech, and Slovak languages. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 72/3 The other Polab groups were also subjugated by the Germans in the 12–13th centuries. 1991 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 1 July (Home ed.) (Calendar section) 1/2 He..appropriated fond echoes of 9th-Century Polab dances for the lusty folk rituals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.adj.1799 |
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