| 释义 |
† cuppeity Obs. nonce-wd.
Also 6 cuppytee.
[f. cup n.]
Used to render κυαθότης, ‘a word coined by Plato to express the abstract nature of a cup, cuphood’ (Liddell and Scott).
1542Udall Erasm. Apophth. i. 124 b, Witte and reason..with whiche are perceiued..the tableitees and the cuppytees. 1655–60Stanley Hist. Philos. (1701) 287/1 Plato discoursing concerning Ideas and naming τραπεζότητα, and κυαθότητα, as if he should say Tableity and Cuppeity, he said, I see, Plato, the Table and the Cup, but not the Tableity and Cuppeity. |