archaism

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɑː.keɪ.ɪz.əm/|/ɑːˈkeɪ.ɪ.zəm/    美 /ˈɑɹ.kiˌɪz.əm/|/ˈɑɹ.keɪˌɪz.əm/|/ˈaː.kæɪ.ɪz.əm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The adoption or imitation of archaic words or style. countable,uncountable
  2. An archaic word, style, etc. countable,uncountable
    — In this text, the word "methinks" appears to be a deliberate archaism.

词形变化

archaisms plural archaicism alternative archæism alternative,dated,hypercorrect archaeism alternative,dated,hypercorrect,rare

词汇关系

近义词
gadzookery
衍生词
archaist hyperarchaism pseudoarchaism
相关词
archaic

词源

17th century, from New Latin archaismus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχαϊσμός (arkhaïsmós, “an antiquated phrase or style”), from ἀρχαίζω (arkhaízō, “to model one's style upon that of ancient writers”), from ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “old, ancient”), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning”), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “I begin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”).
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