Katharevousa

专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˌkaθəˈɹɛvuːsə/    美 /ˌkɑθəˈɹɛvusɑ/|/ˌkɑθəˈɹɛvəsɑ/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A learned, archaising form of Modern Greek, based on Classical Greek and used for formal and official purposes; it was legally displaced as the official language of Greece in 1976 by Demotic Greek.
    — ‘You read the poetry of Cavafy, I have taught you to speak Katharevousa and Italian.’

词形变化

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词源

From Greek καθαρεύουσα (katharévousa), feminine of καθαρεύων (katharévon), present participle of Ancient Greek καθαρεύω (kathareúō, “to be clean, pure”).
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