protrepticn.adj.

Brit.

/prə(ʊ)ˈtrɛptɪk/, U.S.

/proʊˈtrɛptɪk/

Forms: 1600s–1700s protreptick, 1600s– protreptic.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin protrepticus; Greek προτρεπτικός.

Etymology: As noun < post-classical Latin protrepticus exhortation, hortatory discourse (4th cent.) < ancient Greek προτρεπτικός , the title of works by Aristotle, Epicurus and others, use as noun (short for προτρεπτικὸς λόγος protreptic discourse) of masculine of προτρεπτικός , adjective (see below). As adjective < post-classical Latin protrepticus (4th cent.) or its etymon ancient Greek προτρεπτικός hortatory, instructive < προ- pro- prefix² + Hellenistic Greek τρεπτικός causing change in (although this is apparently first attested later) < ancient Greek τρεπτός liable to be turned or changed ( < τρέπειν to turn, direct the course of (see trope n.) + -τός , suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ικός -ic suffix.

A. n.

A book, writing, or speech intended to exhort or instruct; an exhortation, an instruction.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > means of teaching > [noun] > instructive discourse

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1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. vi. 32 Protreptick.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 125 To rank Anaximander, amongst the Divine Philosophers, as he [sc. Clement] doth in his Protreptick to the Greeks.

1797 T. Beddoes Alternatives Compared 9 He has this time so compounded his protreptic, as to destroy its intoxicating effect.

1849 Times 19 Dec. 5/4 Such will be some of the various ‘protreptics’ which the ἀρχηγοι, each according to his own fancy, will glean from our reports.

1899 A. B. Cook in Classical Rev. Nov. 418/1 In the mind of Ischomachus' wife the bear-dance..bulked larger than the protreptics of her husband.

1951 Vigiliae Christianae 5 164 The protreptic was sometimes cast in dialogue form.

2003 J. Strauss Clay Hesiod's Cosmos ii. 34 This process can be defined as a protreptic, first turning Perses onto the path of justice, then directing him to work as the sole legitimate means of gaining a livelihood.

B. adj.

Instructive, didactic; exhortative.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > [adjective]

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1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Protreptick, doctrinal, or giving instructions.

1746 W. Massey Musa Parænetica (ed. 2) p. vii (title) To the youth if either sex; a protreptick ode.

1854 F. D. Maurice Moral & Metaphysical Philos. (ed. 2) II. 47 The discipline of the habit or character he [sc. Clemens] would call protreptic.

1893 Philos. Rev. 2 347 If there were a ‘protreptic’ influence in his conversation, it concerned only knowledge, not virtue: he did not preach.

1933 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 54 232 It was cast in the form or after the model of a protreptic discourse.

1990 C. Scribner In Company of Writers vii. 140 Charlie Scribner wanted to have these essays propaedeutic; I also wanted them to be protreptic.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	protreptic
释义	protrepticn.adj. Brit. /prə(ʊ)ˈtrɛptɪk/, U.S. /proʊˈtrɛptɪk/ Forms: 1600s–1700s protreptick, 1600s– protreptic. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin protrepticus; Greek προτρεπτικός. Etymology: As noun < post-classical Latin protrepticus exhortation, hortatory discourse (4th cent.) < ancient Greek προτρεπτικός , the title of works by Aristotle, Epicurus and others, use as noun (short for προτρεπτικὸς λόγος protreptic discourse) of masculine of προτρεπτικός , adjective (see below). As adjective < post-classical Latin protrepticus (4th cent.) or its etymon ancient Greek προτρεπτικός hortatory, instructive < προ- pro- prefix² + Hellenistic Greek τρεπτικός causing change in (although this is apparently first attested later) < ancient Greek τρεπτός liable to be turned or changed ( < τρέπειν to turn, direct the course of (see trope n.) + -τός , suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ικός -ic suffix. A. n. A book, writing, or speech intended to exhort or instruct; an exhortation, an instruction. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > means of teaching > [noun] > instructive discourse lorespellc1000 preachmentc1330 preacha1550 sermona1616 protreptic1656 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. vi. 32 Protreptick. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 125 To rank Anaximander, amongst the Divine Philosophers, as he [sc. Clement] doth in his Protreptick to the Greeks. 1797 T. Beddoes Alternatives Compared 9 He has this time so compounded his protreptic, as to destroy its intoxicating effect. 1849 Times 19 Dec. 5/4 Such will be some of the various ‘protreptics’ which the ἀρχηγοι, each according to his own fancy, will glean from our reports. 1899 A. B. Cook in Classical Rev. Nov. 418/1 In the mind of Ischomachus' wife the bear-dance..bulked larger than the protreptics of her husband. 1951 Vigiliae Christianae 5 164 The protreptic was sometimes cast in dialogue form. 2003 J. Strauss Clay Hesiod's Cosmos ii. 34 This process can be defined as a protreptic, first turning Perses onto the path of justice, then directing him to work as the sole legitimate means of gaining a livelihood. B. adj. Instructive, didactic; exhortative. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [adjective] instructivea1492 preceptivea1525 instructing1561 documentalc1575 dogmatical1580 doctrinablea1586 doctrinal1597 didactical1603 didascalic1609 tutorly1611 schooling1614 indoctrinating1642 disciplinable1644 docenta1645 institutionary1646 protreptic1658 protreptical1662 dogmatic1678 educating1699 didactive1723 educativea1750 tuitive1776 educatory1792 didactic1799 instructional1801 tuitionary1816 instructionary1824 didascalara1846 teaching1853 tuitional1861 documentary1873 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Protreptick, doctrinal, or giving instructions. 1746 W. Massey Musa Parænetica (ed. 2) p. vii (title) To the youth if either sex; a protreptick ode. 1854 F. D. Maurice Moral & Metaphysical Philos. (ed. 2) II. 47 The discipline of the habit or character he [sc. Clemens] would call protreptic. 1893 Philos. Rev. 2 347 If there were a ‘protreptic’ influence in his conversation, it concerned only knowledge, not virtue: he did not preach. 1933 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 54 232 It was cast in the form or after the model of a protreptic discourse. 1990 C. Scribner In Company of Writers vii. 140 Charlie Scribner wanted to have these essays propaedeutic; I also wanted them to be protreptic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1656
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