atticisme

atticisme

1. (obsolete) Alternative letter-case form of Atticisme.

• Atticisme (superseded)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀττῐκῐσμός (Attĭkĭsmós). By surface analysis, Attica +‎ -isme.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑ.tiˈsɪs.mə/

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• Hyphenation: at‧ti‧cis‧me
• Rhymes: -ɪsmə

atticisme n (plural atticismes)

1. (uncountable) a rhetorical and subsequently grammatical movement of the Hellenistic and Roman periods that favoured the Attic rhetorical style and language over the Ancient Greek rhetoric or language of Asia Minor
2. (countable) an Atticism, an Ancient Greek linguistic phenomenon particular to Attic Greek

• (rhetorical and grammatical movement): asianisme

• atticist
• atticistisch

Learned borrowing from Latin Atticismos, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀττῐκῐσμός (Attĭkĭsmós).

• IPA^(key): /a.ti.sism/ ~ /a.ti.sizm/

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atticisme m (plural atticismes)

1. Atticism

   Coordinate term: asianisme

• → Polish: attycyzm
• → Romanian: aticism

• “atticisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.