superpositv.

Brit.

/ˌsuːpəˈpɒzɪt/,

/ˌsjuːpəˈpɒzɪt/, U.S.

/ˌsupərˈpɑzət/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin superposit-, superpōnere.

Etymology: < classical Latin superposit-, past participial stem of superpōnere to place over or on top, to place in a position of authority, to put in charge < super- super- prefix + pōnere to put, place (see ponent adj.¹). Compare posit v. Compare also superposition n. and later superpose v.

†1. transitive. To rank highest, to exalt. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)]

heavec825

higheOE

brightenOE

clarifya1340

glorifya1340

enhancec1374

stellifyc1384

biga1400

exalt?a1400

raisea1400

shrinea1400

to bear up?a1425

enhighc1440

erect?a1475

assumec1503

amount1523

dignifya1530

to set up1535

extol1545

enthronize1547

augment1567

sublimate?1567

sublime1568

assumptc1571

begoda1576

royalize1589

suscitate1598

swell1601

consecrate1605

realize1611

reara1616

sphere1615

ingreata1620

superexalta1626

soara1627

ascend1628

rise1628

embroider1629

apotheose1632

grandize1640

engreaten1641

engrandizea1652

mount1651

intronificate1653

magnificent1656

superposit1661

grandify1665

heroify1677

apotheosize1695

enthrone1699

aggrandize1702

pantheonize1801

hoist1814

princify1847

queen1880

heroize1887

1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 207 Without it [sc. power], he were not God: 'tis that which distinguisheth and super-posits him above all.

2. transitive. = superpose v. (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > high position > position upon > be upon (something) [verb (transitive)] > place (a thing) upon

onlayOE

overlayOE

to put ona1382

overcast?a1400

dight1572

superimpose1712

superposit1742

superpose1798

1742 B. Martin Micrographia Nova xii. 47 Two layers or Courses of Fibres, superposited one upon the other.

1799 Jrnl. Nat. Philos., Chem., & Arts Feb. 512 An enormous secondary mass, superposited on the edifice of the chain.

1834 Museum of Foreign Lit. 24 43/1 Transverse slips were again super-posited on them, with their edges in similar contact.

1855 Veterinarian Dec. 682 Part of a nail was found as a central nucleus, immediately investing which was a film of phosphate, the vegetable hairs being superposited on this.

1939 L. F. Anderson Psychol. & Cosmic Order (2005) 25 Were it admissible to superposit consciousness or sentiment above the will, our whole life would become..sentimentally vagrant and anarchic.

1996 A. A. Wyller Planetary Mind v. 114 The very method of superpositing optical images to increase light sensitivity is now being touted as a ‘revolutionary’ new telescope design.

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

单词	superposit
释义	superpositv. Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈpɒzɪt/, /ˌsjuːpəˈpɒzɪt/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈpɑzət/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin superposit-, superpōnere. Etymology: < classical Latin superposit-, past participial stem of superpōnere to place over or on top, to place in a position of authority, to put in charge < super- super- prefix + pōnere to put, place (see ponent adj.¹). Compare posit v. Compare also superposition n. and later superpose v. †1. transitive. To rank highest, to exalt. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)] heavec825 higheOE brightenOE clarifya1340 glorifya1340 enhancec1374 stellifyc1384 biga1400 exalt?a1400 raisea1400 shrinea1400 to bear up?a1425 enhighc1440 erect?a1475 assumec1503 amount1523 dignifya1530 to set up1535 extol1545 enthronize1547 augment1567 sublimate?1567 sublime1568 assumptc1571 begoda1576 royalize1589 suscitate1598 swell1601 consecrate1605 realize1611 reara1616 sphere1615 ingreata1620 superexalta1626 soara1627 ascend1628 rise1628 embroider1629 apotheose1632 grandize1640 engreaten1641 engrandizea1652 mount1651 intronificate1653 magnificent1656 superposit1661 grandify1665 heroify1677 apotheosize1695 enthrone1699 aggrandize1702 pantheonize1801 hoist1814 princify1847 queen1880 heroize1887 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 207 Without it [sc. power], he were not God: 'tis that which distinguisheth and super-posits him above all. 2. transitive. = superpose v. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > position upon > be upon (something) [verb (transitive)] > place (a thing) upon onlayOE overlayOE to put ona1382 overcast?a1400 dight1572 superimpose1712 superposit1742 superpose1798 1742 B. Martin Micrographia Nova xii. 47 Two layers or Courses of Fibres, superposited one upon the other. 1799 Jrnl. Nat. Philos., Chem., & Arts Feb. 512 An enormous secondary mass, superposited on the edifice of the chain. 1834 Museum of Foreign Lit. 24 43/1 Transverse slips were again super-posited on them, with their edges in similar contact. 1855 Veterinarian Dec. 682 Part of a nail was found as a central nucleus, immediately investing which was a film of phosphate, the vegetable hairs being superposited on this. 1939 L. F. Anderson Psychol. & Cosmic Order (2005) 25 Were it admissible to superposit consciousness or sentiment above the will, our whole life would become..sentimentally vagrant and anarchic. 1996 A. A. Wyller Planetary Mind v. 114 The very method of superpositing optical images to increase light sensitivity is now being touted as a ‘revolutionary’ new telescope design. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1661
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