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单词 intellection
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intellectionn.

Brit. /ˌɪntᵻˈlɛkʃn/, U.S. /ˌɪn(t)lˈɛkʃ(ə)n/
Forms: late Middle English intelleccioun, late Middle English intelleccioune, late Middle English–1500s intelleccion, 1500s intelleccyon, 1500s– intellection; also Scottish pre-1700 intelleccioun.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French intellection; Latin intellectiōn-, intellectiō.
Etymology: < (i) Middle French intelleccion, intellection (French (now rare) intellection ) faculty of understanding, intellect (c1380), notion, idea (1488 and beginning of the 16th cent. in two apparently isolated attestations; the now usual sense ‘action of forming ideas’ (similar to sense 1c) is not attested before 1617), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin intellectiōn-, intellectiō (in rhetoric) synecdoche, in post-classical Latin also signification (late 2nd cent. in Tertullian), faculty of understanding, intellect, act of understanding (from 13th cent. in British sources), concept, notion, idea (14th cent. in British sources) < intellect- , past participial stem of intellegere to understand (see intelligent adj.) + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare Spanish intelección (a1550), Italian intellezione (a1332). Compare earlier intellect n., intelligence n.
1.
a. The faculty of understanding; intellect. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > intellect > [noun]
i-witc888
anyitOE
witOE
thoughtOE
inwitc1305
intention1340
mindc1384
understandingc1384
intentc1386
intelligencec1390
intellecta1398
minda1398
understanda1400
intellectionc1449
ingeny1477
intellectivec1484
mind-sight1587
intellectual1598
notion1604
intelligency1663
mental1676
nous1678
grasp1683
thinker1835
Geist1871
noesis1881
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 67 Thei puttiden al her motyue in her affeccioun or wil forto so trowe; and not in her intelleccioun or resoun.
?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iii. v. 199 Some other ther be that haue theyr intelleccyon or reason clerely illumyned [L. sunt alii qui intellectu illuminati].
1529 Will of Humfrey Hollonde (P.R.O.: PROB. 11/23) f. 45 Being hole in mynde & of perfite intellection.
1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. ii. iii. ix Yet intellection Or higher gets, or at least hath some sent Of God.
1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §254 That which acts naturally is not intellection, but a certain power of moving matter, which doth not know but only do.
1797 Monthly Mag. 3 515 [They] possess intellection themselves from the Father, so far as they energize intellectually, being moved by ineffable counsels.
b. That which is acquired by exercising the intellect; understanding, information. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > information > [noun]
kithc900
avaymentc1315
learningc1386
information1390
knowledgea1398
witteringa1400
witting1417
advicec1425
hearinga1450
understanding1473
intelligence?a1475
intellectionc1475
wit1487
instructiona1535
myance1552
fact1566
aviso1589
facts and figures1727
tell1823
message1828
renseignement1841
khubber1878
dope1901
lowdown1905
info1907
poop1911
oil1915
score1938
gen1940
intel1961
scam1964
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > [noun]
witshipc900
wisdomc950
knowledge1393
notice?1435
notition1453
intellectionc1475
acknowledgec1510
sciturec1540
knowledgement1570
know1592
cognizance1635
conusance1635
cognoscence1647
knowfulness1891
c1475 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Cambr.) (1935) i. l. 1020 Yet hadde they no cliere inspeccion, Ne of his persone no hoole intelleccion; But when he brake to hem his brede, Then hadde they knowleche of his godhede [MS godhode].
a1500 (a1471) G. Ashby Active Policy Prince l. 391 in Poems (1899) 25 (MED) Suche countreies..Be disposed to insurreccion, Wherof ye may haue intelleccion Redyng Cronicles.
1528 Rede me & be nott Wrothe sig. hiii They make herityk whom they please By faulce relacioun af Someners. Wat. Have they none wother intelleccion?
c. The action or process of understanding; the activity or exercise of the intellect; spec. apprehension, as distinct from imagination.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > [noun] > understanding, comprehension
knowing1340
taking1395
apprehending1398
feela1400
conceitc1405
perceitc1460
comprehension?15..
intellection?1526
apprension1589
making-outa1601
reception1612
uptaking1614
perceivancy1649
comprehending1668
recognition1749
prehension1836
prension1837
wavelength1925
?1526 P. Bush Extirpacion of Ignorancy sig. A.ivv But yet though suche chatte as dothe the Pye And fynde many fautes for lacke of intellection.
1614 T. Jackson Third Bk. Comm. Apostles Creede iv. vi. §3 If..the will know the good to which it tends..by understanding, to will either formally is or essentially includes such an act as we call intellection.
1650 W. Charleton tr. J. B. van Helmont Ternary of Paradoxes (new ed.) 133 The intellect..doth by the act of intellection acquire the figure of the object understood.
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. i. 55 Aristotle..somewhere plainly determines, that there is no Intellection without Corporeal Phantasms.
1704 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World II. iii. 183 They who explain the manner of human understanding by material effluvias and emanations from bodies, seem to leave no room for any distinction between intellection and imagination.
1755 C. Perry Mech. Acct. Hysteric Passion 31 All our perceptions, sensations, and even intellection, are caused by, and consist in vibrations.
1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe IV. iii. 211 No follower of Descartes has more unambiguously than this author distinguished between imagination and intellection.
1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith v. i. 256 The form of our thought is..determined by the laws of our intellection.
1920 G. L. Raymond Ethics & Nat. Law i. 7 A man's bodily desire is never exercised without some intellection; nor his mental desire without some sensation.
1962 Times 8 Nov. 15/4 The preoccupation with number signifies the only escape into motion from a world of static intellection.
2001 Human Life Rev. (Nexis) 22 June 44 Quindlen would have us judge difficult moral questions by taking a look and forming a picture—by acts of dumb perception rather than of intellection.
d. A particular act of understanding; (also) the permanent mental result of such an act; a notion, an idea. Frequently in plural.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > [noun] > understanding, comprehension > an act of
knowledge1563
intellection1579
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [noun] > occupying the mind
thoughta1250
apprehension1579
intellection1579
reflect1594
notion1603
idea1633
reflection1648
presentment1817
earthly1897
1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 172 We stande vpon..the trueth of thinges naturall, which either sense or first intellections doth manifestly approue vnto vs.
1678 R. Cudworth tr. Jamblichus in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 353 The Prince and Ruler over all the Celestial Gods, whom he affirmeth to be a Mind understanding himself and converting his Cogitations or Intellections into himself.
1730 A. Bower Historia Litteraria (1731) 1 No. 5. 382 The internal Actions are the Intellections and Volitions.
1839 B. H. Smart Way out of Metaph. 25 An intellection having once occurred, remains with us as a notion or something known.
1867 G. H. Lewes Hist. Philos. (ed. 3) II. 626 Any conception of Biology which excluded the sensations, instincts, and intellections would be monstrously truncated.
1923 Mind 32 188 Some intellections at once take us beyond experience and tell us the truth.
1985 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 23 Aug. (Ideas section) 24 We're made privy to Yonatan's angry, self-torturing intellections.
e. spec. The immediate knowledge or intelligence ascribed to divine or angelic beings. Cf. intuition n. 4. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scholasticism > [noun] > knowledge or perception
intention?1545
intellection1628
intuition1652
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [noun] > intuitive knowledge > spiritual
intellection1628
intuition1652
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > [noun] > intuitive > ascribed to supernatural beings
intellection1628
intuition1652
1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 8 In this, mans knowledge differs from the knowledge that is in God and the Angels: in that they behold the things in themselues, as they are in themselues, distinct each from other: they doe not know one thing lesse knowne, by the light and reflection of another thing, that is better knowne: wherefore their knowledge, is called intellection, ours is called rationalitie.
a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 279 Some therefore have called God, not intellectus, understanding, because that savours of a faculty; but intellectio, intellection.
1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iv. xix. 252 As Reason is of kind peculiar to Man, so by Intellection he [sc. Picus] understands a kind or manner of Knowing peculiar to Angels.
2. Meaning, intention, purpose. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > [noun] > intention or purpose
willeOE
highOE
thoughtOE
intent?c1225
achesounc1230
attenta1250
couragec1320
devicec1320
minda1325
studya1382
understanding1382
suggestionc1390
meaninga1393
i-minda1400
minta1400
tent1399
castc1400
ettlingc1400
affecta1425
advicec1425
intention1430
purposec1430
proposea1450
intendment1450
supposing?c1450
pretensionc1456
intellectionc1460
zeal1492
hest?a1513
minting?a1513
institute?1520
intendingc1525
mindfulness1530
cogitationa1538
fordrift1549
forecast1549
designing1566
tention1587
levela1591
intendiment1595
design1597
suppose1597
aim1598
regarda1616
idea1617
contemplationa1631
speculation1631
view1634
way of thinking1650
designation1658
tend1663
would1753
predetermination1764
will to art1920
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 2473 (MED) I have herd this same day men..by-hete me ffrendshippe, outward by hir chere—But inward it was contrary hir intelleccioune.
3. Grammar and Rhetoric. = synecdoche n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > synecdoche
synecdochea1450
intellection1549
1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Heb. vii. f. xv I sayed after this intelleccion, that Leuy, who came of Abraham, gaue tithes vnto Melchisedech.
1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique f. 92v Intellection called of the Grecians, Synecdoche, is a Trope, when wee gather or Judge the whole by the parte, or part, by the whole.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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