partibleadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːtᵻbl/, U.S.

/ˈpɑrdəb(ə)l/

Forms: Middle English partibil, 1500s– partible.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin partibilis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin partibilis divisible (6th cent.; from 9th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin partīre part v. + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Middle French partible (c1377 in an apparently isolated attestation; reborrowed from Latin in 1800 as a botanical term). Compare partable adj.

a. Able to be parted or separated; capable of being divided or assigned among a number.

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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 10^v And so þe godhede est simplex & not partibil.

a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome f. 301, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) God..iunyt the woman with the man in band vnseuerable and nocht partible for thar lif.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §502 It were best to make the Moulds partible, glued, or cemented together, that you may open them when you take out the Fruit.

1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 255 The Deitie..is multiplied in things partible impartibly,..i.e...is multiplied as to operations..yet without the least multiplicitie in it self.

1683 R. Baxter Dying Thoughts 22 Either Souls are partible substances or not. If not partible, how are they unible?

1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 345 Substances, whose Unity of Action is owing to the nature or arrangement of the partible bodies which they actuate or set in motion.

1852 N.Y. Jrnl. Pharmacy 1 369 Regular, calyx five parted,..flat, two partible, two-celled, seeds flat and attached to the margins of the valves, (Eaton).

2001 Nat. Hist. (Nexis) 1 May A peculiar belief that anthropologists call partible paternity—the notion that a fetus is built up by contributions of semen from all the men with whom women have had sex in the ten months or so prior to giving birth.

b. Mathematics. Of an integer: expressed or regarded as a sum of positive integers. Now rare.

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1881 A. Cayley in Amer. Jrnl. Math. 4 249 We can thus, for each partible number successively, verify that the right number of partitions has been obtained.

1947 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 233 62 The bipartitions of the partible number 6, giving thirty-six self-conjugate sets and 120 conjugate pairs are set out..in table 9.

a. Of property, esp. land: subject to equal partition among all heirs upon inheritance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > [adjective] > divided > able to be divided

partablec1400

departable1483

partible1540

severable1548

divisible1552

dividable1587

dividuala1620

depertible1626

dividuous1766

sliceable1976

1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 29 Landes..by a custom..partible betwen and amongest heyres males.

1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 293 That their land should be partible, as in Gauelkind.

1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 168 By the Irish Custome of Gauellkinde, the inferiour Tennanties were partible amongst all the Males of the Sept, both Bastards and Legittimate.

1767 T. Hutchinson Hist. Province Massachusetts-Bay, 1691–1750 (1768) II. 66 The principal point in view was to make real estates partible among the children of an intestate.

1863 W. Beamont tr. Domesday Bk., Cheshire 13 For more than a century after this Survey,..a father's land was partible among all his children.

1890 Times 8 Mar. 4/1 The question..whether the estate..was partible or impartible.

1920 Eng. Hist. Rev. 35 35 The..question..whether the comitatus, the lands of the earldom, were partible or not.

1951 Speculum 26 463 A messuage in Mareham and certain lands in Wilkesbuy held by the Bishop of Carlisle in socage were divided on the death of Robert of Bavent in 1320 between his sons Peter and John ‘because those lands are partible’.

b. Designating or relating to this system of inheritance.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > types of laws > [adjective] > inheritance or property

agrarian1593

partible1653

1653 B. Whitelocke Jrnl. Swedish Ambassy (1772) I. 218 The like partible law takes place generally in Germany, Denmarke, and other..countryes, both for goods and lands.

1835 H. Reeve tr. A. de Tocqueville Democracy in Amer. I. iii. 55 The law of partible inheritance.

1887 Cent. Mag. Oct. 860/1 Negroes were sold from Kentucky into the Southern market because, as has just been said, they were bad, or by reason of the law of partible inheritance.

1922 Amer. Hist. Rev. 27 305 The laws of March and April, 1790, abolished primogeniture and established equal inheritance. ‘Partible succession’ became the rule in France.

1975 C. Taylor Fields in Eng. Landscape iv. 73 The existence of partible inheritance..would lead to a constantly changing system, whereas impartible inheritance..would tend to make the system more stable.

2000 Polit. Econ. 108 208 We are thus provided a theory characterizing conditions under which partible inheritance is likely to prevail and how this practice is likely to vary across economic strata.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	partible
释义	partibleadj. Brit. /ˈpɑːtᵻbl/, U.S. /ˈpɑrdəb(ə)l/ Forms: Middle English partibil, 1500s– partible. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin partibilis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin partibilis divisible (6th cent.; from 9th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin partīre part v. + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Middle French partible (c1377 in an apparently isolated attestation; reborrowed from Latin in 1800 as a botanical term). Compare partable adj. 1. a. Able to be parted or separated; capable of being divided or assigned among a number. ΚΠ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 10^v And so þe godhede est simplex & not partibil. a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome f. 301, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) God..iunyt the woman with the man in band vnseuerable and nocht partible for thar lif. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §502 It were best to make the Moulds partible, glued, or cemented together, that you may open them when you take out the Fruit. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 255 The Deitie..is multiplied in things partible impartibly,..i.e...is multiplied as to operations..yet without the least multiplicitie in it self. 1683 R. Baxter Dying Thoughts 22 Either Souls are partible substances or not. If not partible, how are they unible? 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 345 Substances, whose Unity of Action is owing to the nature or arrangement of the partible bodies which they actuate or set in motion. 1852 N.Y. Jrnl. Pharmacy 1 369 Regular, calyx five parted,..flat, two partible, two-celled, seeds flat and attached to the margins of the valves, (Eaton). 2001 Nat. Hist. (Nexis) 1 May A peculiar belief that anthropologists call partible paternity—the notion that a fetus is built up by contributions of semen from all the men with whom women have had sex in the ten months or so prior to giving birth. b. Mathematics. Of an integer: expressed or regarded as a sum of positive integers. Now rare. ΚΠ 1881 A. Cayley in Amer. Jrnl. Math. 4 249 We can thus, for each partible number successively, verify that the right number of partitions has been obtained. 1947 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 233 62 The bipartitions of the partible number 6, giving thirty-six self-conjugate sets and 120 conjugate pairs are set out..in table 9. 2. a. Of property, esp. land: subject to equal partition among all heirs upon inheritance. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > [adjective] > divided > able to be divided partablec1400 departable1483 partible1540 severable1548 divisible1552 dividable1587 dividuala1620 depertible1626 dividuous1766 sliceable1976 1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 29 Landes..by a custom..partible betwen and amongest heyres males. 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 293 That their land should be partible, as in Gauelkind. 1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 168 By the Irish Custome of Gauellkinde, the inferiour Tennanties were partible amongst all the Males of the Sept, both Bastards and Legittimate. 1767 T. Hutchinson Hist. Province Massachusetts-Bay, 1691–1750 (1768) II. 66 The principal point in view was to make real estates partible among the children of an intestate. 1863 W. Beamont tr. Domesday Bk., Cheshire 13 For more than a century after this Survey,..a father's land was partible among all his children. 1890 Times 8 Mar. 4/1 The question..whether the estate..was partible or impartible. 1920 Eng. Hist. Rev. 35 35 The..question..whether the comitatus, the lands of the earldom, were partible or not. 1951 Speculum 26 463 A messuage in Mareham and certain lands in Wilkesbuy held by the Bishop of Carlisle in socage were divided on the death of Robert of Bavent in 1320 between his sons Peter and John ‘because those lands are partible’. b. Designating or relating to this system of inheritance. ΘΚΠ society > law > types of laws > [adjective] > inheritance or property agrarian1593 partible1653 1653 B. Whitelocke Jrnl. Swedish Ambassy (1772) I. 218 The like partible law takes place generally in Germany, Denmarke, and other..countryes, both for goods and lands. 1835 H. Reeve tr. A. de Tocqueville Democracy in Amer. I. iii. 55 The law of partible inheritance. 1887 Cent. Mag. Oct. 860/1 Negroes were sold from Kentucky into the Southern market because, as has just been said, they were bad, or by reason of the law of partible inheritance. 1922 Amer. Hist. Rev. 27 305 The laws of March and April, 1790, abolished primogeniture and established equal inheritance. ‘Partible succession’ became the rule in France. 1975 C. Taylor Fields in Eng. Landscape iv. 73 The existence of partible inheritance..would lead to a constantly changing system, whereas impartible inheritance..would tend to make the system more stable. 2000 Polit. Econ. 108 208 We are thus provided a theory characterizing conditions under which partible inheritance is likely to prevail and how this practice is likely to vary across economic strata. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1398
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