Source Word
Modistae
Noun
historical
plural
plural-only
(grammar,
historical)
The
members
of
a
school
of
grammarian
philosophy
known
as
modism
or
speculative
grammar,
active
in
northern
France,
Germany,
England,
and
Denmark
in
the
13th
and
14th
centuries.
They
believed
in
a
tripartite
theory
of
"modes"
of
meaning
in
language,
relating
to
being,
understanding,
and
signifying.
Japanese Meaning
13～14世紀に、北フランス、ドイツ、イングランド、デンマークで活動した、モディズムまたは投機的文法と呼ばれる文法哲学派に属する文法学者たち。彼らは言語の意味を「存在」「理解」「意味表現」の三つの側面に分ける理論を提唱した。
Sense（1）
(grammar,
historical)
The
members
of
a
school
of
grammarian
philosophy
known
as
modism
or
speculative
grammar,
active
in
northern
France,
Germany,
England,
and
Denmark
in
the
13th
and
14th
centuries.
They
believed
in
a
tripartite
theory
of
"modes"
of
meaning
in
language,
relating
to
being,
understanding,
and
signifying.
