|
|
Definition of Itacism
1. n. Pronunciation of η (eta) as the modern Greeks pronounce it, that is, like e in the English word be. This was the pronunciation advocated by Reuchlin and his followers, in opposition to the etacism of Erasmus. See Etacism.
Definition of Itacism
1. Noun. (alternative form of iotacism) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Itacism
1. one way of pronouncing eta [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Itacism
Literary usage of Itacism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by John William Burgon, Edward Miller (1896)
"itacism. [IT has been already shewn in the First Volume that the Art of Transcription
on vellum did not reach perfection till after the lapse of many ..."
2. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Gospel According to St. Luke by Alfred Plummer (1896)
"Apparently they had kept silence while Herod was questioning Jesus ; but His
silence had exasperated them. itacism, and is freq. in LXX. ..."
3. History of the Sacred Scriptures of the New Testament by Eduard Reuss (1884)
"Especially noticeable are many clerical errors due to itacism ; cf. § 371.
Variants in the margin are only found in very few and important passages, eg Mt., ..."
4. Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review (1873)
"... by itacism) g. [Aeth.] Tr.-mg. Ln.-m>. ... by itacism or misapprehension of
the tions in D) KsL. 37. 2". ..."
5. Studies in Honor of Basil L. Gildersleeve by Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1902)
"An ingenious application of the combined effect of " itacism " and the loss of
the Spiritus asper is his explanation of the fact that the words vc and oír, ..."
6. The Iliad by Homer, Walter Leaf (1886)
"itacism and similar small sources of error are of course to be found in all ;
but in so large a number the " personal coefficient " can easily be eliminated ..."
Other Resources:
