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单词 dispositively
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dispositivelyadv.

Etymology: < dispositive adj. + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: diˈspositively.
? Obsolete.
In a dispositive manner.
1. By way of or in regard to disposition, inclination, or tendency: opposed to effectively, actually; sometimes nearly = Potentially. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > reality or real existence or actuality > potentiality > [adverb]
in powerc1325
potentiallyc1450
dispositively1475
in posse1592
habitually1597
in potentia1600
in possibility1711
facultatively1887
1475 Bk. Noblesse 50 If a constellacion or prophesie signified that suche a yere..there shulde falle werre, pestilence or deerthe of vitaile to a contree..it is said but dispositiflie and not of necessitie or certente.
c1624 T. Lushington Resurrect. Serm. in Phenix (1708) II. 489 Not to organize the body (it was not dismembred nor any way corrupted, not so much as ‘in fieri’—no, not dispositively).
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 246 Prayer actually accompanied with shedding of teares, and dispositively in a readines to shed blood..in necessary cases.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. ix. 124 That axiome in Philosophy, that the generation of one thing, is the corruption of another, although it be substantially true concerning the forme and matter, is also dispositively verified in the efficient or producer. View more context for this quotation
1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 92 It is sufficient that the Parent be virtually and dispositively at present a Believer.
1666 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities 49 If there were no Sensitive Beings, those Bodies that are now the Objects of our Senses, would be but dispositively, if I may so speak, endow'd with Colours, Tasts, and the like; and actually but onely with those more Catholick Affections of Bodies, Figure, Motion, Texture, &c.
2. In a way that disposes. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [adverb] > in a way that disposes
dispositively1592
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 81 And thus touched..with pleasant heates..they began to boyle & kindle my colde feare, and dispositiuely to adopt my altered heate to sincere loue.
3. At the disposition of some controlling power.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > [adverb]
subjectively1579
dispositively1616
obnoxiously1625
subjectedlya1793
1616 R. Carpenter Pastoral Charge 42 Euery instrument worketh dispositively at the command of the principall agent.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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adv.1475
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