单词 | hoti |
释义 | hotin.ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [noun] thingOE cause?c1225 why1303 casec1325 chesounc1330 skillc1340 mannerc1390 reasona1398 springa1500 impulsion1605 vicissitude1605 whereforea1616 hoti1646 dioti1651 secret1738 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical reasoning > [noun] > inductive reasoning > act or instance of inductionc1440 hoti1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 34 Unto him that desireth Hoties, or to replenish his head with varieties. View more context for this quotation 1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. iii. 5 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) Poor Sciolists who scarce know the Hoties of things. a1657 G. Daniel Ecloges in Poems (1878) II. 193 T' insert our Interests, or wand'ring be In Selfe-borne Hoti'es, from the Historie. 2. An assertion, a fact; a statement introduced by ‘that’. Opposed to dioti n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > [noun] > a statement or declaration > introduced by that hoti1653 1653 Ld. Brouncker tr. R. Descartes Excellent Compend. Musick 6 The Hoti is confest by all men, and that the sound is emitted more strongly, and distinctly in the beginning of each Measure. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Hoti and Dioti (Gr.) two terms used in Logick..the one the thing it self, and the other the cause or reason of it. 1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles (1789) 79 He..shewed the Hoti and the Dioti (i.e. that it was so, and why it was so). 1960 J. H. Randall Aristotle iii. 40 In the demonstrative syllogism also the conclusion is an observed fact previously known, a ‘that’, a hoti. 1994 W. R. Newman Gehennical Fire i. 39 Both authors failed to note the distinction that Starkey himself made between the dioti of alchemy and the hoti. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1646 |
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