unemended

C2+ Topic:Media & Publishing
US /ˌʌnɪˈmɛndɪd/ UK /ˌʌnɪˈmendɪd/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    not corrected or altered by editorial emendation, especially in a transmitted text

    The translator printed both the unemended Greek text and the proposed correction.

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Synonyms
1 adj · not corrected or altered by... uncorrectedunaltered
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Word family
Related forms emendemendationtextual criticism

Etymology

Formed from un- ("not") + emended. Emend comes from Latin emendare ("to correct, free from fault"), built from ex- ("out of") + mendum ("fault").

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