† indistantadj.

Etymology: < late or medieval Latin indistāns, indistāntem, translating Greek ἀδιάστατος : see in- prefix⁴ and distant adj. and n.In Latin the adverb indistānter occurs in Priscian and Ammianus; the adjective indistāns (with the noun indistāntia) in a 13th cent. grammarian quoted in Thurot Doctrines grammaticales du moyen âge, 187, and in William of Moerbeka's translation of Proclus De decem dubitat. (col. 85, Cousin), and Ficinus' translation of Plotinus (ed. Oxon. I. 88). (Prof. I. Bywater.)

Obsolete.

1. Not distant, not separated by an interval; without break or interval, continuous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective]

yhendeeOE

nighOE

hendc1175

nearc1400

propinquec1487

assisting1579

neighbour1579

propinquant1633

near-acquainted1639

indistant1644

nearhand1653

adjourning1816

propinquousa1832

nearby1858

propinquitous1867

the world > space > extension in space > [adjective] > without a break

running1390

continuate1555

continual1570

perpetual1578

dead1597

continued1607

continuated1632

indistant1644

continuating1650

continuous1673

contiguousc1720

run1740

jointless1909

1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. v. 35 The very nature of quantity vniteth any two partes that are indistant from one an other.

1647 H. More Philos. Poems Notes 336 Eternity hath all the world in an indivisible indistant way at once.

1674 J. Owen Disc. Holy Spirit (1693) 51 To be present with them, or indistant from them.

1788 T. Taylor tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. I. 91 Whatever form contains occultly, and in an indistant manner, is produced into the phantasy subsisting with intervals, divisibly and expanded.

2. Without material extension.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] > having no extension or position in space

illocal1601

dimensionless1667

unextended1674

indistant1678

unbulky1678

unspatial1865

non-dimensional1884

extensionless1919

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > [adjective] > of Neoplatonism > elements of

luciform1668

indistant1678

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 416 The Generality of those other Ancients who asserted Incorporeal Substance, did suppose it likewise to be Unextended, they dividing Substances (as we learn from Philo) into διαστηματικαί, και ἀδιάστατοι οὐσίαι, Distant and Indistant, or Extended and Unextended Substances.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 774 In like manner Simplicius..writeth thus, τὁ δὲ τοιοῦτον ἀμερὲς ὲυθὐς ἀνάγκη εἶναι και ἀδιάστατον, μεριστὸν γὰρ καὶ διάστατον ὑπάρχον, οὐ δύναται [κ.τ.λ.], because what is such, must of necessity be Indivisible, and Indistant, for were it Divisible, and Distant, it could not all of it be conjoyned with its whole self [etc.].

Derivatives

† inˈdistantly adv. [ < indistant adj. + -ly suffix², representing Latin indistānter (see above), Greek ἀδιαστάτως.] Obsolete

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > [adverb] > without a break

continuately1601

indistantly1656

continually1660

continuously1678

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adverb]

immateriallya1398

incorporeally1626

indistantly1656

intangibly1678

unextendedly1678

impalpably1796

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [adverb] > in a Neoplatonic manner > of elements of Neoplatonism

indistantly1656

1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 137 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity Divines..affirme, that the manhood, and the person of the word are united, not onely inseparably but also indistantly, therefore one of them is not distant from the other.

1678 R. Cudworth tr. Porphyrius in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 776 The Corporeal World is Distantly present, to the Intelligible, (or the Deity;) and that is Indivisibly and Indistantly [ἀδιαστάτως] present, with the World.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	indistant
释义	† indistantadj. Etymology: < late or medieval Latin indistāns, indistāntem, translating Greek ἀδιάστατος : see in- prefix⁴ and distant adj. and n.In Latin the adverb indistānter occurs in Priscian and Ammianus; the adjective indistāns (with the noun indistāntia) in a 13th cent. grammarian quoted in Thurot Doctrines grammaticales du moyen âge, 187, and in William of Moerbeka's translation of Proclus De decem dubitat. (col. 85, Cousin), and Ficinus' translation of Plotinus (ed. Oxon. I. 88). (Prof. I. Bywater.) Obsolete. 1. Not distant, not separated by an interval; without break or interval, continuous. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] yhendeeOE nighOE hendc1175 nearc1400 propinquec1487 assisting1579 neighbour1579 propinquant1633 near-acquainted1639 indistant1644 nearhand1653 adjourning1816 propinquousa1832 nearby1858 propinquitous1867 the world > space > extension in space > [adjective] > without a break running1390 continuate1555 continual1570 perpetual1578 dead1597 continued1607 continuated1632 indistant1644 continuating1650 continuous1673 contiguousc1720 run1740 jointless1909 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. v. 35 The very nature of quantity vniteth any two partes that are indistant from one an other. 1647 H. More Philos. Poems Notes 336 Eternity hath all the world in an indivisible indistant way at once. 1674 J. Owen Disc. Holy Spirit (1693) 51 To be present with them, or indistant from them. 1788 T. Taylor tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. I. 91 Whatever form contains occultly, and in an indistant manner, is produced into the phantasy subsisting with intervals, divisibly and expanded. 2. Without material extension. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] > having no extension or position in space illocal1601 dimensionless1667 unextended1674 indistant1678 unbulky1678 unspatial1865 non-dimensional1884 extensionless1919 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > [adjective] > of Neoplatonism > elements of luciform1668 indistant1678 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 416 The Generality of those other Ancients who asserted Incorporeal Substance, did suppose it likewise to be Unextended, they dividing Substances (as we learn from Philo) into διαστηματικαί, και ἀδιάστατοι οὐσίαι, Distant and Indistant, or Extended and Unextended Substances. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 774 In like manner Simplicius..writeth thus, τὁ δὲ τοιοῦτον ἀμερὲς ὲυθὐς ἀνάγκη εἶναι και ἀδιάστατον, μεριστὸν γὰρ καὶ διάστατον ὑπάρχον, οὐ δύναται [κ.τ.λ.], because what is such, must of necessity be Indivisible, and Indistant, for were it Divisible, and Distant, it could not all of it be conjoyned with its whole self [etc.]. Derivatives † inˈdistantly adv. [ < indistant adj. + -ly suffix², representing Latin indistānter (see above), Greek ἀδιαστάτως.] Obsolete ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > [adverb] > without a break continuately1601 indistantly1656 continually1660 continuously1678 the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adverb] immateriallya1398 incorporeally1626 indistantly1656 intangibly1678 unextendedly1678 impalpably1796 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [adverb] > in a Neoplatonic manner > of elements of Neoplatonism indistantly1656 1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 137 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity Divines..affirme, that the manhood, and the person of the word are united, not onely inseparably but also indistantly, therefore one of them is not distant from the other. 1678 R. Cudworth tr. Porphyrius in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 776 The Corporeal World is Distantly present, to the Intelligible, (or the Deity;) and that is Indivisibly and Indistantly [ἀδιαστάτως] present, with the World. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1644
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