单词 | scriptio continua |
释义 | scriptio continuan. Palaeography. A style of writing in which the entire text is written as one continuous string of letters without punctuation or intervening spaces, esp. one employed in classical Greek or Latin manuscripts. Also: a text written in this style. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > system of writing > [noun] > others hydrographya1657 hierography1731 pasigraphy1796 scoteography1804 scriptio continua1845 grass hand1850 palaeotype1867 pneumatography1876 pasigraphic1947 abugida1990 1845 E. Henderson Vaudois ii. 67 I was shown a beautiful fragment.., in the scriptio continua with uncial letters. 1898 J. Hastings Dict. Bible I. 288 It is only remarkable how long the inconvenient scriptio continua maintained itself, especially in the MSS of the Greek text. 1914 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 33 190 At the time the text of our psalm was written there was scriptio continua. 1993 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 June 27/1 The words of the text, in books dating from the third to seventh centuries, however, are not separated, but written instead as scriptio continua. 2011 D. Robertson Lectio Divina iii. 95 A monk making his first approach to an unpunctuated text, formatted in scriptio continua, would undoubtedly have needed to vocalize in order to read. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1845 |
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