, from Latin (ars) logica, from Greek logike (techne) "reasoning (art)," from fem. of logikos "pertaining to speaking or reasoning," from logos "reason, idea, word" (see logos). Meaning "logical argumentation" is from c. 1600. apology [ə'pɑlədʒi] n. 道歉;谢罪;辩护;...
PUTcomes from the Latin verbputare, meaning"to think, consider, or believe." So, for example, areputationis what others think of you. But when the root shows up in such words ascompute,dispute, anddeputy, its meaning is harder to trace. PUT来自拉丁语动词putare,意思是“思考、考虑或相信...
Not sure if that counts as an improvement, but I have shortened the wording of the expandable error messages, which had been last modified at1.4g. xintkernel: ever since1.4, loading anyone of thexint*stypackages left the catcode of the character of ascii code1to the internal custom value...
26、nceive, perceive, and deceive share a common root, -ceive, and the words remit, permit , commit, and admit, share the root mit. But for modern English speakers, Latinate morphemes such as ceive and mit have no independent meaning. Their meaning depends on the entire word in which ...
It is also interesting that they explicitly refer, in this Latin version, to the Greek word “homoousion” as well (in Latin letters). Like this:LikeLoading... Share I attended the zoom lecture by Dr Adrian Papaphagi on Latin manuscript fragments in Transylvania. I had to leave early, bu...
word-forming element of Latin origin meaning 1. "lack of, not" (as indishonest); 2. "opposite of, do the opposite of" (as indisallow); 3. "apart, away" (as indiscard), from Old Frenchdes-or directly from Latindis-"apart, asunder, in a different direction, between," figuratively ...
*bhā-; Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to speak, tell, say." It might form all or part of:abandon;affable;anthem;antiphon;aphasia;aphonia;aphonic;apophasis;apophatic;ban(n.1) "proclamation or edict;"ban(v.);banal;bandit;banish;banlieue;banns(n.);bifarious;blame;blaspheme;blasphemy;boo...
"main part of a church," the middle part, lengthwise, extending typically from the main entrance to the choir or chancel, 1670s, from Medieval Latinnavem(nominativenavis) "nave of a church," a special use of Latinnavis"ship" (from PIE root*nau-"boat"), on some fancied resemblance in...
"native or inhabitant of Finland; a member of the Finnic race," Old English finnas, from… See origin and meaning of finn.
"that is no longer practiced or used, out of date, gone out of use, of a discarded type,"… See origin and meaning of obsolete.