单词 | omnivalence |
释义 | > as lemmasomnivalence omnivalence n. Brit. /ɒmˈnɪvələns/ , /ɒmˈnɪvəln̩s/ , /ɒmˈnɪvl̩əns/ , U.S. /ɑmˈnɪv(ə)ləns/ [ < omni- comb. form + post-classical Latin valentia (see valency n.), after omnivalence n.] omnipotence; (spec. in Linguistics) the power of a grammatical element to govern all other elements in the same sentence.ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > infinite power almightinesslOE almightiheada1425 omnipotencea1460 omnipotencya1525 omnipotency1604 omnivalence1607 all-powerfulness1614 all-potency1642 almightyship1663 omnipotentness1727 1607 J. Davies Summa Totalis sig. F2v Which Sonne is but the Sires Intelligence, Making another one Omnivalence. 1962 A. Martinet Functional View of Lang. ii. 64 How can the hearer know that, in the succession A–B–C, C is not a determinant of the immediately preceding B..? Some marker..will be needed, and there goes our monematic omnivalence! 1992 A. Kenny Aristotle on Perfect Life i. 9 The relationship between this theory of the omnivalence of happiness and the doctrine of the hierarchy of choices is not the same in the two ethical treatises. < as lemmas |
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