orthoepist

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɔːˈθəʊɪˌpɪst/|/ˈɔːθəʊˌiːpɪst/    美 /ɔɹˈθoʊəpɪst/|/ˈɔɹθoʊˌɛpɪst/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An expert at orthoepy: a person who studies the pronunciation of words, especially (historical) one of the orthoepists, 16th- and 17th-century linguists who tried to establish standard English pronunciations and spellings.

词形变化

orthoepists plural orthoëpist alternative,archaic

词源

Etymology tree
English orthoepy
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English orthoepist
From orthoepy + -ist.
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