Hyparchetype
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /haɪpˈɑːkɪtaɪp/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyparchetype is a noun meaning (textual criticism) A manuscript from which a family of texts is derived by copying; an intermediary node between the archetype (protograph) and a set of surviving manuscripts in a stemma codicum.
Meaning
(textual criticism) A manuscript from which a family of texts is derived by copying; an intermediary node between the archetype (protograph) and a set of surviving manuscripts in a stemma codicum.
Word Forms
- hyparchetypes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include archetype, architype, archaist, archontic, archaism, archontia.
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