English Dictionary

philippize

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfɪlɪpʌɪz/

動詞

古語 歴史的

(now rare, historical) To support or advocate the cause of Philip of Macedon; (more generally) to speak as someone who has been wrongly inspired or corrupted.

日本語の意味

（今はほとんど使われない、歴史的な用法）マケドニアのフィリップの支持、またはその目的を擁護すること / （より一般には）悪い影響を受けた者のように、誤った（または堕落した）考え方で発言すること

At the council meeting, a faction began to philippize, openly pledging to support Philip of Macedon's claim to the throne.

評議会の会合で、一派は公然とマケドニアのフィリッポスの王位請求を支持すると表明し始めた。

意味（1）

(now rare, historical) To support or advocate the cause of Philip of Macedon; (more generally) to speak as someone who has been wrongly inspired or corrupted.

I know they set him up as a sort of oracle; because, with the best intentions in the world, he naturally philippizes, and chaunts his prophetic song in exact unison with their designs.

philippizes （ present singular third-person ）

philippizing （ participle present ）

philippized （ participle past ）

philippized （ past ）