单词 | conversive |
释义 | conversiveadj.1ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adjective] > opposite or opposed turneda1325 reversedc1390 contrary1413 opposeda1500 oppositea1513 inverted1563 counter1596 diametrical1613 contraposed1620 oppositive1622 averse1623 diagonial1624 contrarying1628 diametrala1631 conversive1636 Antipodian1640 converted1640 exadverse1647 Antarctic1651 Antipodean1651 antipodal1664 in reverse1694 contradictory1736 converse1794 antithesistic1801 contravening1802 diametric1802 reverse1828 polar1832 antipodist1844 antithetic1864 other-sided1879 antipodic1881 1636 D. Featley Clavis Mystica lvi. 774 In the conversive proposition..I admit, etc. 2. a. Having the power or function of conversion. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [adjective] > transforming transmuting1579 metamorphosing1607 transmutative1611 leavening1628 transmutatorya1631 transforminga1653 conversive1656 convertive1816 metamorphotic1826 transmutive1836 transfiguring1846 transmogrifying1851 permutating1852 transfigurating1871 transfigurative1899 1656 R. Vines Treat. Inst. Lords-Supper vi. 81 Those operative and conversive words. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV ii. iv. 14 Impletive of althings and conversive of althings into itself. b. Hebrew Grammar. In Vau conversive, a term applied to the conjunction וַ va (wa) ‘and’, when employed to give to the future (or imperfect) tense, following a past (or perfect) expressed or understood, the force of the latter tense. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > conjunction > [adjective] > other specific types of conjunction conversive1751 suppositive1751 subcontinuative1786 positive1797 arrestive1863 1751 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XIV. 154 The conversive particle ו, with a Patha..turns the Future into a Perfect. 1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations II. ii. iii. 88 Neither of the verbs has the conversive [printed convasive as listed erratum] Vau prefixed. 1844 E. Robinson tr. F. H. W. Gesenius Heb. Lex. 274 When whole sections or books begin with Vav conversive..this denotes that they are connected with an earlier narrative. 3. ‘Capable of being converted or changed’ (Webster 1864). DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adverb] > vice versa againwardslOE againward1340 econtrary1512 arsy-versy1542 econverse1547 e contra1548 contrariwise1570 contrair1596 e contrario1599 vice versa1601 backward1607 conversively1607 contrarily1656 convertibly1692 the other way1692 reversely1726 conversely1806 vicey-versey1858 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [adverb] > on the other hand again?1531 per contra1554 on the other hand1581 e contrario1583 conversively1607 oppositely1681 convertibly1692 conversely1806 1607 R. Wilkinson Merchant Royall 33 We may say, conuersiuely..that the wisdome of Salomon, etc. 1634 E. Knott in W. Chillingworth Wks. (1742) 236 Every Heretique is a Schismatique, but not conversively every Schismatique is an Heretique. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † conversiveadj.2 Obsolete. = conversative adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > [adjective] sociable1573 frequent1609 conversative1617 conversablea1631 conversive1661 homiletical1668 social1788 interpersonal1842 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 349 Deficient in the conversive quality of Man. 1678 Young Man's Calling 57 Conversive with others, useful to many. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.11607adj.21661 |
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