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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{der|en|la|abditīvus||removed or separated from}}, from {{m|la|abdō||hide, conceal}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|/ˈæb.dɪ.tɪv/ |
* {{IPA|en|/ˈæb.dɪ.tɪv/}} |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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# {{lb|en|rare}} Having the quality of [[hiding]] |
# {{lb|en|rare}} Having the quality of [[hiding]] |
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#* {{quote-book|title=[https://books.google.com/books?id=SNE7bwAACAAJ Alfred's Apology]|page=51|year=1789|author=Philip Withers|passage=There is also a species of wit which may be termed '''abditive'''; for it conceals or lessens the dignity attached to rank or character.}} |
#* {{quote-book|en|title=[https://books.google.com/books?id=SNE7bwAACAAJ Alfred's Apology]|page=51|year=1789|author=Philip Withers|passage=There is also a species of wit which may be termed '''abditive'''; for it conceals or lessens the dignity attached to rank or character.}} |
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#* {{quote-book|title=[https://books.google.com/books?id=fSUAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA229 The alternative: a study in psychology]|year=1882|page=229|author=Edmund R. Clay|passage=Concepts are either '''''abditive''''' or ''inabditive''; the former being those that do, and the latter those that do not, hide the plurality of the kind they symbolise.}} |
#* {{quote-book|en|title=[https://books.google.com/books?id=fSUAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA229 The alternative: a study in psychology]|year=1882|page=229|author=Edmund R. Clay|passage=Concepts are either '''''abditive''''' or ''inabditive''; the former being those that do, and the latter those that do not, hide the plurality of the kind they symbolise.}} |
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#* {{quote-book|title=[https://books.google.com/books?id=wDZ0mredOL8C Words to Wise]|year=2004|page=207|author=Michael Sheehan|passage=The '''abditive''' nature of the heavy foliage protected the nest.}} |
#* {{quote-book|en|title=[https://books.google.com/books?id=wDZ0mredOL8C Words to Wise]|year=2004|page=207|author=Michael Sheehan|passage=The '''abditive''' nature of the heavy foliage protected the nest.}} |
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==Latin== |
==Latin== |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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{{la |
{{head|la|adjective form|head=abditīve}} |
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# {{inflection of|abditīvus||voc|m|s |
# {{inflection of|la|abditīvus||voc|m|s}} |
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Latest revision as of 07:29, 2 June 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin abditīvus (“removed or separated from”), from abdō (“hide, conceal”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈæb.dɪ.tɪv/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
[edit]abditive (not comparable)
- (rare) Having the quality of hiding
- 1789, Philip Withers, Alfred's Apology, page 51:
- There is also a species of wit which may be termed abditive; for it conceals or lessens the dignity attached to rank or character.
- 1882, Edmund R. Clay, The alternative: a study in psychology, page 229:
- Concepts are either abditive or inabditive; the former being those that do, and the latter those that do not, hide the plurality of the kind they symbolise.
- 2004, Michael Sheehan, Words to Wise, page 207:
- The abditive nature of the heavy foliage protected the nest.
Latin
[edit]Adjective
[edit]abditīve