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单词 principiate
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principiateadj.n.

Brit. /prɪnˈsɪpɪət/, U.S. /ˌprɪnˈsɪpiət/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin principiatus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin principiatus, past participle of principiare principiate v. With use as noun compare post-classical Latin principiatum (neuter) derivative of a first principle (from c1270 in British sources).
Chiefly Theology and Philosophy.
A. adj.
That has a beginning; originated, initiated; (also) of, relating, to, or constituting an origin or beginning. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective]
mother?c1225
originalc1350
radicala1398
primitive?a1425
fundamentalc1449
primordial?a1450
primea1500
primary1565
nativea1592
fundamentive1593
primordiate1599
primara1603
remote1605
originousa1637
originary1638
parental1647
principiate1654
fontal1656
underivative1656
underived1656
fountainous1662
first hand1699
matricular1793
first-handed1855
protomorphic1887
1649 W. Charleton tr. J. van Helmont Ternary of Paradoxes 121 Man doth differ from God in substance no otherwise, then a part doth from the whole, or that which had beginning from that which is non-principiate.]
1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana i. vii. 81 Our Nature, that is principiate, mutable, and terminable.
1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing iv. 27 Our eyes, that see other things, see not themselves: And those principiate foundations of knowledge are themselvs unknown.
1702 G. Harvey Vanities Philos. & Physick (ed. 3) 95 All formed beings are terminate, that is, are principiate and have a beginning, and finite, or have an ending.
1771 J. Keir tr. P. J. Macquer Dict. Chem. II. 583 As these substances, although compounded of a certain number of principles, do themselves the office of principles in the composition of bodies less simple than themselves, they have been called principiate principles.
B. n.
That which results from or is produced by a principle; the product of a principle or principles.
ΚΠ
1694 R. Burthogge Ess. Reason 101 Of Substances some are Principles, some Principiates... By Principiates (give me leave to make an English word of one not very good Latin) I mean substances that are caused or composed of Principles. Principles make, Principiates are made to be.
1788 N. Tucker tr. E. Swedenborg Wisdom of Angels v. 351 Wherefore whithersoever the Principles tend, the Principiates follow, they cannot be separated.
1797 S. Browne Diss. Bilious Malignant Fever 25 That the mind or spirit thus resides in its principles in the brain, and in its principiates in the body, is manifest from experience.
1857 E. Swedenborg tr. Misc. Theol. Wks. 267 One who examines principiates without attending to the first principle.
1949 M. C. Fitzpatrick tr. St. Thomas Aquinas On Spiritual Creatures xi. 127 If the powers of the soul are something other than its essence, it must be the case that they flow from the essence of the soul as from a principle. But this is impossible, because it would follow that a principiate would be more immaterial than its own principle.
1982 K. L. Schmitz Gift-creation 103 In a word, then, the term actual designates a principle not a principiate, a source not a result.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

principiatev.

Brit. /prɪnˈsɪpɪeɪt/, U.S. /prɪnˈsɪpiˌeɪt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin principiat-, principiare.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin principiat-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix3) of principiare to initiate, to derive from first principles (frequently from a1275 in British sources: see also note below) < classical Latin principium principium n.Post-classical Latin principiari is recorded as a variant (in some later manuscripts) of principari to begin, in Augustine (4th or 5th cent.). Compare Middle French, French †principier (second half of the 15th cent.), Old Occitan principiar (end of the 15th cent.), Catalan principiar (second quarter of the 15th cent. or earlier), Spanish principiar (early 15th cent. or earlier), Portuguese principiar (15th cent.), Italian principiare (1340), all used transitively in sense ‘to begin’.
Chiefly Philosophy. Now rare (historical in later use).
transitive. To cause to begin; to originate, initiate, set in motion.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > initiate [verb (transitive)]
beginc1175
baptizec1384
to set a (on) broachc1440
open1471
to set abroachc1475
entame1477
to set afloat1559
initiate1604
first1607
principiate1613
to set afoot or on foot1615
unclap1621
inchoatea1631
flush1633
to set on1638
principatec1650
rudiment1654
auspicate1660
embryonate1666
to strike up1711
start1723
institutea1797
float1833
spark1912
1613 A. Sherley Relation Trav. Persia 4 Some parts might have bene found fit for the Indian Nauigation, then principiated in Holland, and muttered of in England.
1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 218 The Soul, by reason of her Potential State here, cannot principiate any Bodily Action.
1954 V. E. Smith St. Thomas on Obj. Geom. 59 The principles of any science are not proved by the science employing them. Principles are only inadequately and virtually the wholes which they principiate; otherwise, in knowing the principles, the mind would also actually know what is principiated.
2003 P. King in T. Williams Cambr. Compan. Duns Scotus i. 48 According to Scotus..one and the same thing has an active principle to produce a form it currently lacks and a passive principle of receiving such a form, and these two principles jointly bring about (or ‘principiate’) the result.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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