superparticularityn.

Brit.

/ˌsuːpəpətɪkjᵿˈlarᵻti/,

/ˌsjuːpəpətɪkjᵿˈlarᵻti/, U.S.

/ˌsupərpə(r)tɪkjəˈlɛrədi/,

/ˌsupərpɑrtɪkjəˈlɛrədi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: super- prefix, particularity n.

Etymology: < super- prefix + particularity n., after either post-classical Latin superparticularitas (6th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources) or superparticular adj.

Mathematics. Now chiefly historical (in the context of early music).

The property (of a ratio) of being superparticular.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > [noun] > multiples > fractional mixed number of times

superparticularity1597

superpartient1597

1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke Annot. sig. (∴) Al sounds contained in habitude of multiplicity, or superparticularity, were of the olde musicians esteemed consonantes.

1816 T. Taylor Theoretic Arithm. i. xxi. 54 And if the same thing is done with all the parts multiplied ad infinitum, the order of superparticularity will be appropriately discovered.

1950 Musical Q. 36 132 It is to be noted that the ratio of every interval in each of his four scales realizes the Ptolemaic ideal of superparticularity.

2009 S. Hagel Anc. Greek Music v. 179 Archytas did not pursue the principle of super-particularity of all melodic intervals in all genera.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	superparticularity
释义	superparticularityn. Brit. /ˌsuːpəpətɪkjᵿˈlarᵻti/, /ˌsjuːpəpətɪkjᵿˈlarᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsupərpə(r)tɪkjəˈlɛrədi/, /ˌsupərpɑrtɪkjəˈlɛrədi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: super- prefix, particularity n. Etymology: < super- prefix + particularity n., after either post-classical Latin superparticularitas (6th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources) or superparticular adj. Mathematics. Now chiefly historical (in the context of early music). The property (of a ratio) of being superparticular. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > [noun] > multiples > fractional mixed number of times superparticularity1597 superpartient1597 1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke Annot. sig. (∴) Al sounds contained in habitude of multiplicity, or superparticularity, were of the olde musicians esteemed consonantes. 1816 T. Taylor Theoretic Arithm. i. xxi. 54 And if the same thing is done with all the parts multiplied ad infinitum, the order of superparticularity will be appropriately discovered. 1950 Musical Q. 36 132 It is to be noted that the ratio of every interval in each of his four scales realizes the Ptolemaic ideal of superparticularity. 2009 S. Hagel Anc. Greek Music v. 179 Archytas did not pursue the principle of super-particularity of all melodic intervals in all genera. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597
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