ab inconvenientiadv.

Brit.

/ˌab ɪnkɒnviːnɪˈɛntʌɪ/,

/ˌab ɪnkɒnvɛnɪˈɛnti/, U.S.

/æb ˌɪnkɑnviniˈɛntaɪ/,

/æb ˌɪnkɑnvɛniˈɛnti/

Forms: 1600s ab inconveniente, 1700s– ab inconvenienti, 1900s– ab inconvenientem (irregular).

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ab inconvenienti.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin ab inconvenienti from the inconvenience or difficulty (12th cent.; compare earlier ab inconvenientibus from the difficulties (5th cent.)) < classical Latin ab from (see ab- prefix) + inconvenienti , ablative of inconveniēns something discordant, use as noun of inconveniēns , adjective (see inconvenient adj.).In form ab inconveniente after classical Latin inconveniente, alternative ablative of inconveniēns. In form ab inconvenientem, mistakenly after classical Latin inconvenientem, accusative of inconveniēns: the preposition ab takes the ablative case.

Law.

From the inconvenience or difficulty involved (used with reference to an argument opposing a proposition on the grounds that it would cause hardship, inconvenience, or some other negative consequence).

ΚΠ

1606 R. Persons Answere to Cooke iv. 86 A third reason is taken, ab inconveniente, to wit from this inconvenience, that if a Queene could be spiritvall head of the Church, and should marry without making hir husband King, she should be his spirituall head also.

1704 J. Basset Ess. Proposal for Catholick Communion ii. 20 In which manner of Arguing, ab Inconvenienti, there is no Absurdity, it having been before Establish'd as a certain truth, that it is impossible it should so Err.

1790 A. J. Dallas Rep. Cases Pennsylvania 1 88/1 If this evidence were admitted, it would open a door to such a scene of litigation, that, independent of the Act, the argument ab inconvenienti never applied in greater force.

1839 Times 21 Nov. 5/2 I was not pressing an argument ab inconvenienti..but showing upon principle that it must be so.

1910 W. W. Willoughby Constit. Law U.S. I. xxx. 434 Justice Brown,..arguing ab inconvenienti, asserts that it could not have been the intention of Congress ‘to interfere with the existing practice, when such interference would result in imperilling the peace and good order of the islands’.

1996 Revista Juridica Univ. de Puerto Rico 65 277 Arguments ab inconvenienti were an ‘unsafe guide’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ab inconvenienti
释义	ab inconvenientiadv. Brit. /ˌab ɪnkɒnviːnɪˈɛntʌɪ/, /ˌab ɪnkɒnvɛnɪˈɛnti/, U.S. /æb ˌɪnkɑnviniˈɛntaɪ/, /æb ˌɪnkɑnvɛniˈɛnti/ Forms: 1600s ab inconveniente, 1700s– ab inconvenienti, 1900s– ab inconvenientem (irregular). Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ab inconvenienti. Etymology: < post-classical Latin ab inconvenienti from the inconvenience or difficulty (12th cent.; compare earlier ab inconvenientibus from the difficulties (5th cent.)) < classical Latin ab from (see ab- prefix) + inconvenienti , ablative of inconveniēns something discordant, use as noun of inconveniēns , adjective (see inconvenient adj.).In form ab inconveniente after classical Latin inconveniente, alternative ablative of inconveniēns. In form ab inconvenientem, mistakenly after classical Latin inconvenientem, accusative of inconveniēns: the preposition ab takes the ablative case. Law. From the inconvenience or difficulty involved (used with reference to an argument opposing a proposition on the grounds that it would cause hardship, inconvenience, or some other negative consequence). ΚΠ 1606 R. Persons Answere to Cooke iv. 86 A third reason is taken, ab inconveniente, to wit from this inconvenience, that if a Queene could be spiritvall head of the Church, and should marry without making hir husband King, she should be his spirituall head also. 1704 J. Basset Ess. Proposal for Catholick Communion ii. 20 In which manner of Arguing, ab Inconvenienti, there is no Absurdity, it having been before Establish'd as a certain truth, that it is impossible it should so Err. 1790 A. J. Dallas Rep. Cases Pennsylvania 1 88/1 If this evidence were admitted, it would open a door to such a scene of litigation, that, independent of the Act, the argument ab inconvenienti never applied in greater force. 1839 Times 21 Nov. 5/2 I was not pressing an argument ab inconvenienti..but showing upon principle that it must be so. 1910 W. W. Willoughby Constit. Law U.S. I. xxx. 434 Justice Brown,..arguing ab inconvenienti, asserts that it could not have been the intention of Congress ‘to interfere with the existing practice, when such interference would result in imperilling the peace and good order of the islands’. 1996 Revista Juridica Univ. de Puerto Rico 65 277 Arguments ab inconvenienti were an ‘unsafe guide’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1606
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