statuan.

Brit.

/ˈstatʃʊə/,

/ˈstatjʊə/, U.S.

/ˈstætʃuə/

Forms: late Middle English– statua, 1500s–1600s statuas (plural), 1600s statuaes (plural), 1600s statua's (plural).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin statua.

Etymology: < classical Latin statua (see statue n.). Compare earlier statue n.In editions of Shakespeare sometimes substituted for the reading statue of earlier editions (and of many later ones) in places where metrical evidence suggests a trisyllabic pronunciation (as Rich. III, iii. vii. 25, Jul. C. ii. ii. 76, iii. ii. 186, 2 Hen. VI, iii. ii. 80); compare e.g.:1793 I. Reed Note on Two Gentleman of Verona in Plays of Shakespeare III. 275 Statue here, I think, should be written statua, and pronounced as it generally, if not always, was.., a word of three syllables.

Now rare (archaic in later use).

= statue n. (in various senses).

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c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 19 Whech man for grete sciens had a statua rered to his liknesse in þe markette at Rome.

a1500 ( Pilgrimage of Soul (Egerton) (1953) iv. xxxi. f. 75^v This statua, or this ymage, signyfied this same kyng Nabugodonosor... This word ‘statua’, which we transumen in to englysch, þat is to mene an ‘ymage’.

1585 R. Parsons Christian Directorie i. ii. 105 After his death he had a Statua or image of metal erected in his memorie.

1599 R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. i. Ep. Ded. sig. *2^v With the same intention that the old Romans set vp in wax in their palaces the Statuas or images of their worthy ancestors.

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. M1^v It is not possible to haue the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Cæsar..; for the originals cannot last.

a1657 G. Daniel Poems (1878) I. 12 I stood A verie Statua, dull as my owne Mudde.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 264 Over his Grave was..the Statua or Bust of the Defunct to the middle part of his body.

1700 J. Gordon Observ. Fables of Æsop 35 He no more turned his face towards her, than if she had been a cold Statua of Marble laid down beside him.

1724 J. Beaumont Gleanings Antiq. 120 A Statua stood there placed on high, holding a Rod in his Hand.

1866 T. C. Irwin Poems 22 One Statua of stately height Shines from an old nook's shifting gloom.

1922 E. R. Eddison Worm Ouroboros xxx. 374 He is too like a statua of a man.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	statua
释义	statuan. Brit. /ˈstatʃʊə/, /ˈstatjʊə/, U.S. /ˈstætʃuə/ Forms: late Middle English– statua, 1500s–1600s statuas (plural), 1600s statuaes (plural), 1600s statua's (plural). Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin statua. Etymology: < classical Latin statua (see statue n.). Compare earlier statue n.In editions of Shakespeare sometimes substituted for the reading statue of earlier editions (and of many later ones) in places where metrical evidence suggests a trisyllabic pronunciation (as Rich. III, iii. vii. 25, Jul. C. ii. ii. 76, iii. ii. 186, 2 Hen. VI, iii. ii. 80); compare e.g.:1793 I. Reed Note on Two Gentleman of Verona in Plays of Shakespeare III. 275 Statue here, I think, should be written statua, and pronounced as it generally, if not always, was.., a word of three syllables. Now rare (archaic in later use). = statue n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [noun] > statue likenessOE imagec1225 figurea1300 signa1382 statuea1393 staturea1393 statutea1393 statutec1430 statuac1450 picture1517 idol1548 portraiture1548 pattern1582 portrait1585 icon1587 monument1594 simulacrum1599 statuary1599 plastic1686 make1890 c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 19 Whech man for grete sciens had a statua rered to his liknesse in þe markette at Rome. a1500 ( Pilgrimage of Soul (Egerton) (1953) iv. xxxi. f. 75^v This statua, or this ymage, signyfied this same kyng Nabugodonosor... This word ‘statua’, which we transumen in to englysch, þat is to mene an ‘ymage’. 1585 R. Parsons Christian Directorie i. ii. 105 After his death he had a Statua or image of metal erected in his memorie. 1599 R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. i. Ep. Ded. sig. 2^v With the same intention that the old Romans set vp in wax in their palaces the Statuas or images of their worthy ancestors. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning* i. sig. M1^v It is not possible to haue the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Cæsar..; for the originals cannot last. View more context for this quotation a1657 G. Daniel Poems (1878) I. 12 I stood A verie Statua, dull as my owne Mudde. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 264 Over his Grave was..the Statua or Bust of the Defunct to the middle part of his body. 1700 J. Gordon Observ. Fables of Æsop 35 He no more turned his face towards her, than if she had been a cold Statua of Marble laid down beside him. 1724 J. Beaumont Gleanings Antiq. 120 A Statua stood there placed on high, holding a Rod in his Hand. 1866 T. C. Irwin Poems 22 One Statua of stately height Shines from an old nook's shifting gloom. 1922 E. R. Eddison Worm Ouroboros xxx. 374 He is too like a statua of a man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450
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