Atticism meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for Atticism

ஆதன்ஸ் மொழிநடை, நவின்றோர்க்கு இனிமை

English meaning of Atticism

1. noun Attachment to, collaboration with, favouring of, or siding with Athens or Athenians, especially in the context of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 B.C.E.).
2. noun The enduring rhetorical movement, begun in the 1st century B.C.E., whose members strove to emulate the style of the best Attic orators of that Classical period; especially in contrast with Asianism or Hellenism. (Its leading early proponent, Dionysius of Halicarnassus [c. 60–p. 7 B.C.E.], identified Lysias [c. 445–380 B.C.E.] as “the perfect model of the Attic dialect”, whose virtues he enumerates to be “purity of language, correct dialect, the presentation of ideas by means of standard, not figurative expressions; clarity, brevity, concision, terseness, vivid representation…, the pleasing arrangement of words after the manner of ordinary speech…, charm and a sense of timing which regulates everything else”.).
3. noun The stylistic principles of Greek Atticism in application to other languages, especially to Latin.
4. noun An expression or idiom characteristic of or peculiar to Attic Greek, especially an elegant and refined, if grammatically irregular, usage.

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Questions about Atticism in Tamil

What is the meaning of Atticism in Tamil?

Atticism in Tamil is ஆதன்ஸ் மொழிநடை, நவின்றோர்க்கு இனிமை.

Atticism என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Atticism: ஆதன்ஸ் மொழிநடை, நவின்றோர்க்கு இனிமை.

What does Atticism mean in English?

Atticism means attachment to, collaboration with, favouring of, or siding with Athens or Athenians, especially in the context of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 B.C.E.).