单词 | perdurability |
释义 | perdurabilityn. The quality of being perdurable; continuous duration; immortality; permanence.Reintroduced in the 18th cent. through translations of and commentaries on Kant's philosophy. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time lenghc888 longnessOE enduringc1374 length1388 continuing1398 long lasting?c1400 perdurability?a1425 perseverance?a1425 permanence1440 perdurablenessc1450 perdurationc1450 continuation1469 diuturnity?a1475 prolixityc1500 endurancea1513 sustention1515 continuance1552 long standinga1568 longitude1596 long-lastingness1598 sempiternity1599 consistence1606 persistence1621 long-livedness1652 abidingness1654 productedness1664 imperdibility1713 longiturnity1727 endurableness1795 lengthiness1829 endurability1837 perenniality1841 longevity1842 protractedness1855 enduringnessa1867 ?a1425 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. ii. pr. vii. 120 As many yeris as therto mai be multiplyed, ne mai nat certes be comparysoned to the perdurablete [v.r. perdurablyte; L. diuturnitatem] that is endlees. 1483 W. Caxton tr. G. de Deguileville Pilgr. Sowle iv. xxiii. f. lxixv This is nought in thyn choys, nouther qualite ne quantite, ne perdurabylyte of thy peyne. a1500 ( J. Walton tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Rawl.) 89 (MED) Perdurabilite [c1450 Linc. Were it so perde Þat goodes whiche þat fortune haþ bestowen Schulde stonden euer in perdurable How myght þou euer acounte hem for þyn owen?]. 1796 F. A. Nitsch Gen. View Kant's Princ. conc. Man 106 Our conception of perdurability in time. 1838 F. Haywood tr. I. Kant Critick Pure Reason Introd. v. 16 In the conception of matter I do not think upon the permanence (perdurability) [Ger. Beharrlichkeit], but merely upon its presence in space. 1865 J. S. Mill Exam. Hamilton's Philos. 192 Something which is distinguished from our fleeting impressions by what, in Kantian language, is called Perdurability. 1956 E. Wilson Red, Black, Blond & Olive 393 The perdurability of the people is manifested in what may be called the physical aspects of the language. 2002 New Yorker (Nexis) 25 Nov. 96 The modernists were obsessed with the perdurability of human nature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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