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单词 pythagoric
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Pythagoricadj.n.

Brit. /pʌɪˈθaɡ(ə)rɪk/, /ˌpʌɪθəˈɡɒrɪk/, /ˌpɪθəˈɡɒrɪk/, U.S. /paɪˈθæɡərɪk/, /pəˈθæɡərɪk/, /ˌpaɪθəˈɡɔrɪk/, /ˌpɪθəˈɡɔrɪk/
Forms: 1500s Pithagorick, 1600s–1700s Pythagorick, 1600s– Pythagoric.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pȳthagoricus.
Etymology: < classical Latin Pȳthagoricus of or relating to Pythagoras or his philosophy, (noun) follower of Pythagoras < ancient Greek Πυθαγορικός of or relating to Pythagoras or his philosophy, in Hellenistic Greek also (noun) follower of Pythagoras < Πυθαγόρας , the name of Pythagoras (see Pythagoras n.) + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare French pythagorique , noun (1540), adjective (1546). Compare earlier Pythagorical adj.Compare the following earlier example of classical Latin Pȳthagoricē (adverb) in an English context:1563 G. Hay Confut. Abbote of Crosraguels Masse f. 53v To this place he hath spoken all Pythagorice that is of his owen inuention, as he wil seme, without any probation.
Now rare.
A. adj.
= Pythagorean adj. Chiefly in plural with the.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > pre-Socratic schools of philosophy > [adjective] > specific schools or philosophers
Pythagorical1570
Pythagorean1579
Anaxagorean1586
Pythagoric1589
Empedoclean1599
Democritean1603
Democritala1617
Democritical1650
atomical1653
Italic1662
Democritish1668
Anaximandrian1678
atomic1678
Democritic1678
Heraclitic1678
hylopathian1678
Parmenidean1678
Heracliticala1688
atomistic1695
Eleatic1695
atomistical1707
acousmatic1753
Pythagorico-Platonic1760
Zenonic1779
Heraclitean1791
neopythagorean1863
1589 A. Munday tr. F. de Vernassal Hist. Palmendos xviii. f. 56v He made no more difference betweene the two Princes, in respect of their loyall vnanimitie together: then was betweene the two Pithagorick companions [Fr. compagnons Pythagoriqs], Orestes and Pyllades.
1653 H. More Conjectura Cabbalistica 85 It may be a question whether in that Pythagorick Oath, Οὐ μὰ τὸν, &c. they did not swear by God.
a1704 T. Brown tr. Æneas Sylvius Lett. in 3rd Vol. Wks. (1708) ii. 77 With more than Pythagorick Silence, you pass your melancholy Hours.
1746 P. Francis tr. Horace in P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Epistles ii. i. 70 Ennius..Forgets his Promise, now secure of Fame, And heeds no more his Pythagoric Dream [L. somnia Pythagorea].
1786 E. Chambers Cycl. III. sig. 14B1v Pythagoric Theorem or Proposition, is the 47th of the first book of Euclid.
1834 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici V. iii. 65 The symbolic mode of teaching by enigmas was characteristic of the whole Pythagoric institution.
1881 J. H. Shorthouse John Inglesant (trade ed.) xvii An ethereal sort of body—to use the Pythagoric phrase.
1975 PMLA 90 89 The italicized phrases reveal the mode of Apollonian inspiration, which denigrates the corporeal and the literal..in favor of deep meanings enshrouded in Pythagoric symbols.
B. n.
= Pythagorean n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > pre-Socratic schools of philosophy > [noun] > Presocratic philosopher or adherent > of specific schools
Ionic1483
Pythagorean1531
Pythagorist1576
Italic1594
physiologer1598
Democritean1603
atomist1610
Pythagoric1652
physiologist1653
acousmatic1660
mathematic1660
Pythagorite1660
Anaxagorean1678
Anaximandrian1678
atomic1678
Heraclitic1678
Parmenidean1678
Pythagorician1678
hylopathian1809
atomician1850
neopythagorean1891
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια xxvi. sig. i2v That..which the Pythagoricks did assert.
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. i. 22 An Ancient Opinion..delivered down by some..Pythagoricks.
1733 tr. Anc. Accts. India & China 228 There is hardly any Truth in Morals but is to be found in the old Gnomics, in the Golden Verses of Pythagoras, in the Sayings of the Seven Wise-Men, and in the scattered Fragments of the Pythagorics.
1826 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1990) IV. §5351 The same principles produced the same effect in the Schools of the Neoplatonists, as in the Churches of Christianity—Orphics, Pythagorics, Sybilline Prophecies [etc.].
1969 Jrnl. Warburg & Courtauld Inst. 32 328 Their pantheism is in agreement with the philosophy of the ancient ‘Pythagorics’, who according to Hermetic lore were Hermetists.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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