imperspicableadj.

Brit.

/ɪmˈpəːspɪkəbl/, U.S.

/ᵻmˈpərspəkəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s inperspicable, 1900s– imperspicable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: in- prefix⁴, im- prefix², perspicable adj.

Etymology: Originally < in- prefix⁴ + perspicable adj. In later use re-formed < im- prefix² + perspicable adj., after post-classical Latin imperspicabilis not to be seen through, inscrutable, incomprehensible (4th cent.; also inperspicabilis). Compare earlier imperspicuous adj.

rare.

That cannot be seen or discerned; invisible.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adjective]

unseyenlyc1175

unsenec1200

unseeinga1300

invisible1340

unperceptiblea1398

unseeablea1400

unvisiblec1402

unsightablea1420

unsightyc1440

unperceivable?a1475

unsightfulc1480

imperceptible1536

secret1559

sightless1586

undiscernable1586

invised1609

viewlessa1616

imperceivablea1617

unspiablea1618

inconspicuous1624

undiscernible1624

inconspicablea1652

imperspicable1664

unperceptable1678

imperceptive1722

1664 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 141 It was so thick powdered with great Oriental Pearl and glittering gems, as made the ground of it inperspicable [1638 invisible].

1982 E. P. Meijering tr. Hilary of Poitiers De Trinitate in Hilary of Poitiers on Trinity ii. 80 Here we have in the Father the imperspicable name [L. inperspicabile..nomen] of His nature: God invisible, ineffable, infinite.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	imperspicable
释义	imperspicableadj. Brit. /ɪmˈpəːspɪkəbl/, U.S. /ᵻmˈpərspəkəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s inperspicable, 1900s– imperspicable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: in- prefix⁴, im- prefix², perspicable adj. Etymology: Originally < in- prefix⁴ + perspicable adj. In later use re-formed < im- prefix² + perspicable adj., after post-classical Latin imperspicabilis not to be seen through, inscrutable, incomprehensible (4th cent.; also inperspicabilis). Compare earlier imperspicuous adj. rare. That cannot be seen or discerned; invisible. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adjective] unseyenlyc1175 unsenec1200 unseeinga1300 invisible1340 unperceptiblea1398 unseeablea1400 unvisiblec1402 unsightablea1420 unsightyc1440 unperceivable?a1475 unsightfulc1480 imperceptible1536 secret1559 sightless1586 undiscernable1586 invised1609 viewlessa1616 imperceivablea1617 unspiablea1618 inconspicuous1624 undiscernible1624 inconspicablea1652 imperspicable1664 unperceptable1678 imperceptive1722 1664 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 141 It was so thick powdered with great Oriental Pearl and glittering gems, as made the ground of it inperspicable [1638 invisible]. 1982 E. P. Meijering tr. Hilary of Poitiers De Trinitate in Hilary of Poitiers on Trinity ii. 80 Here we have in the Father the imperspicable name [L. inperspicabile..nomen] of His nature: God invisible, ineffable, infinite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1664
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