micropatrologie

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English micropatrology.

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Noun

micropatrologie f (uncountable)

  1. micropatrology (study of micronations)

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English micropatrology. Perhaps coined in 1996 by the Institut français de micropatrologie, created by Fabrice O'Driscoll.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.kʁɔ.pa.tʁɔ.lɔ.ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

micropatrologie f (uncountable)

  1. micropatrology (study of micronations)
    • 1998 October 2, Florent Latrive, “L'organisation des nations online. [The organisation of nations online]”, in Libération:
      Faut-il pour autant se gausser des micronations? «Elles ont toutes un point commun, plaide Fabrice O’Driscoll, webmestre du site de l’Institut français de micropatrologie.
      Should we, however, make fun of micronations? "They all have one thing in common," argues Fabrice O’Driscoll, webmaster of the website of the French Institute of Micropatrology.
    • 2021 April, Suze Lassoif, “Qu'il Soit Utile ou Futile: Le Micronationalisme en France Intéresse Toujours Plus [Whether Useful or Futile: Micronationalism in France continues to attract more and more interest]”, in Le Principotin, Principality of Aigues-Mortes, page 4:
      Le micronationalisme tend peu à peu à devenir une discipline et un sujet d’études à part entière. Certains diront même qu’il s’agit d’ores-et-déjà d’un sujet d’étude, des universitaires comme O’Driscoll ayant défendu le concept de micropatrologie ou micropatriologie (étude des micronations et micro-États).
      Micronationalism is gradually tending to become a discipline and a subject of study in its own right. Some will even say that it is already a subject of study, academics like O'Driscoll having defended the concept of micropatrology or micropatriology (study of micronations and micro-states).
    • 2022 August 28, Martial Maury, “Blaye devient la capitale de la microfrancophonie [Blaye becomes the capital of the Microfrancophonie]”, in Sud Quest:
      Des conférences (accès libre et gratuit) vont ponctuer les sessions. Le planning : « Micronation : réflexion sur la pertinence d’une nation au sein d’une nation », de la géographe et sociologue Sandra Petermann (samedi à 10 heures), [] « Micropatrologie : Science sociohumaine » (à 16 heures) et enfin « Micronations et formes artistiques » (16 h 30) par le plasticien Gilles Zinck.
      The sessions (free admission) will be dotted by lectures. On the agenda: "Micronation: reflections on the relevance of a nation within a nation", by geographer and sociologist Sandra Petermann (Saturday at 10 a.m.), "Micropatrology: a socio-human science" (at 4 p.m.) and finally "Micronations and artistic forms" (4.30 p.m.) by visual artist Gilles Zinck.