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单词 imputable
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imputableadj.

/ɪmˈpjuːtəb(ə)l/
Etymology: < medieval Latin imputābilis, < imputāre to impute v.: see -ble suffix. Compare French imputable (Oresme, 14th cent.).
1. That may be imputed to or assigned to the account of; chargeable, attributable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > attribution or assignment of cause > [adjective] > attributable or imputable
longc1300
referrible1576
referable1583
imputable1635
ascriptive1649
attributary1650
attributable1661
due to1669
ascribable1671
assignable1673
accountable1681
creditable1862
1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 311 The errour is imputable onely to the Transcriber or Interpreter, not to the Author.
1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. Introd. Pref. sig. b1 Apologies..for the Imperfections imputable to this Treatise.
1780 T. Jefferson Corr. in Wks. (1859) I. 271 Their being exposed..to a want of covering, would be imputable to themselves only.
1846 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors IV. cxii. 256 No blame is imputable to him.
1880 J. Muirhead in tr. Gaius Institutes iv. 343 (note) Damages, the amount of the pursuer's loss imputable to the defender.
2. Liable to imputation; open to accusation or censure; blameworthy, reprehensible, culpable. Cf. impute v. 3. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [adjective] > open to accusation
chesounablea1340
challengeable1377
accusablea1525
answerable1527
condemnablea1586
responsible1648
imputable1660
chargeable1662
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. ii There being nothing that can render an action culpable or imputable [etc.].
1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. ii. 127 Some justly blameable and imputable act.
1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 58 The law deems her to be a dutiful wife..in no wise imputable.
a1806 J. Barry in R. N. Wornum Lect. on Painting (1848) 162 This fault..is hardly imputable, as it was not committed through ignorance, but by election.

Derivatives

imˈputableness n. the quality of being imputable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > attribution or assignment of cause > [noun] > imputation > quality of being imputable
imputableness1678
imputability1771
imputativeness1837
referability1850
1678 J. Norris Coll. Misc. (1699) 298 'Tis necessary to imputableness of an Action, that it be avoidable.
imˈputably adv. in a way that is imputable or chargeable with fault.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [adverb] > with liability to be accused
imputably1710
accusably1879
1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence vii. 327 A man may sin by following his conscience..and that too imputably, if it was mistaken for want of care to inform it better.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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