英：['ʌnsɪəl]
美：['ʌnʃɪrl]
uncial如何读
uncial是什么意思
- n.安色尔字体；安字体的抄本
- adj.安色尔字体的
uncial自然拼读
un·ci·al
uhn shi l [or] uhn shl
uncial扩展
uncially (adv.)
uncial英英释义
Noun
1. a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
Adjective
1. relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals);
"uncial letters"
uncial词源中文解释
1640年代，“与盎司有关的”，源自拉丁语 uncialis “一英寸的，一盎司的”，源自 uncia “十二分之一”（参见 inch（n.1））。关于字母的用法可追溯至1712年，源自晚期拉丁语 litterae unciales（耶罗姆），可能意为“一英寸高的字母”，源自拉丁语 uncialis “一英寸的，一英寸高的”。作为名词，“一种不同寻常的字母”，始于1775年。
uncial词源英文解释
Adjective Late Latin unciales (litterae) uncial (letters), from Latin, plural of uncialis weighing an ounce, from uncia twelfth part, ounce — more at ounce
The first known use of uncial was in 1712
uncial 例句
1 KIRILLITSA: The alphabet based principally on the Greek uncials that was originally used for writing Old Church Slavonic.
2 Where certain of the uncials are,—there his verdict is sure also to be....
3 It is discovered that there was no uncial period through which the genealogy of cursives has necessarily passed.
4 L, Augiensis, B of the Apocalypse, and the more recent uncials.
5 So that in the ninth, tenth, and eleventh centuries both uncials and cursives must have issued mainly and virtually from the same body of transcribers.
6 The third was likewise a folio of the Gospels in the ancient Bulgarian language, and, like the other two, in uncial letters.
7 Both are written in two columns, the uncials being bold, round or square, those of Q not a little the smaller.
8 Altogether, although not in uncial letters, it was among the finest Greek MSS. that I had ever seen—perhaps, next to the uncial MSS., the finest to be met with anywhere.
9 The form of this and the other round letters was afterwards much affected in the narrow oblong uncials: see Nos, 7, 16, 36.
10 Finally, quotations from and even slight allusions to the Old Testament, in great but judicious plenty, are printed in a kind of uncial letter, to the great benefit of the student.
11 A small manuscript, in uncial writing; mixed text, the earlier chapters Old Latin, the rest Vulgate.
12 There is no merit, so to speak, in a MS. being written in the uncial character.
13 We cannot resist the five great uncials when for once they are in harmony.
14 This magnificent book is written in golden uncials on fine white vellum, a good deal of purple being employed in the earlier pages; there are splendid illuminations before each Gospel.
15 As for the Acts of the Apostles, the book is not ascribed to Luke in a single uncial MS., and it only begins to appear in various forms in later codices.
16 The Prolegomena are especially valuable; the uncial type does not aim at being an imitation, but the facsimile faithfully represents the original, even to the present colour of the ink.
17 I picked up a single loose leaf of very ancient uncial Greek characters, part of the Gospel of St. Matthew, written in small square letters and of small quarto size.
18 Any Text would show the “old uncials” perpetually at discord among themselves.
19 In the Library of the Lazareffski Institute in Moscow, written in large uncials on parchment, dated in the year 336 of the Armenian era = a.d.
20 The hopeless discrepancies between our five “old uncials,” can in no more convenient way be exhibited, than by referring each of them in turn to one and the same common standard.