Definition of Aesopic in English:

Aesopic

(also Esopic)

adjective iːˈsɒpɪk

1Of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop, a semi-legendary Greek fabulist of the 6th cent. b.c.
2In relation to Russian and (Soviet) Communist literature: using a style or language that has hidden or ambiguous meaning, especially as a device to disguise dissident political writing in allegorical form and so avoid official censorship.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Ralph Cudworth (1617–1688), philosopher and theologian. From post-classical Latin Aesopicus from ancient Greek Αἰσωπικός (Aristophanes) from Αἴσωπος (classical Latin Aesōpus) Aesop + -ικός.

Definition of Aesopic in US English:

Aesopic

(also Esopic)

adjectiveiːˈsɒpɪk

1Of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop, a semi-legendary Greek fabulist of the 6th cent. b.c.
2In relation to Russian and (Soviet) Communist literature: using a style or language that has hidden or ambiguous meaning, especially as a device to disguise dissident political writing in allegorical form and so avoid official censorship.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Ralph Cudworth (1617–1688), philosopher and theologian. From post-classical Latin Aesopicus from ancient Greek Αἰσωπικός (Aristophanes) from Αἴσωπος (classical Latin Aesōpus) Aesop + -ικός.

单词	Aesopic
释义	Definition of Aesopic in English: Aesopic (also Esopic) adjective iːˈsɒpɪk 1Of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop, a semi-legendary Greek fabulist of the 6th cent. b.c. 2In relation to Russian and (Soviet) Communist literature: using a style or language that has hidden or ambiguous meaning, especially as a device to disguise dissident political writing in allegorical form and so avoid official censorship. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Ralph Cudworth (1617–1688), philosopher and theologian. From post-classical Latin Aesopicus from ancient Greek Αἰσωπικός (Aristophanes) from Αἴσωπος (classical Latin Aesōpus) Aesop + -ικός. Definition of Aesopic in US English: Aesopic (also Esopic) adjectiveiːˈsɒpɪk 1Of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop, a semi-legendary Greek fabulist of the 6th cent. b.c. 2In relation to Russian and (Soviet) Communist literature: using a style or language that has hidden or ambiguous meaning, especially as a device to disguise dissident political writing in allegorical form and so avoid official censorship. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Ralph Cudworth (1617–1688), philosopher and theologian. From post-classical Latin Aesopicus from ancient Greek Αἰσωπικός (Aristophanes) from Αἴσωπος (classical Latin Aesōpus) Aesop + -ικός.
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