possibilitatev.

Brit.

/ˌpɒsᵻˈbɪlᵻteɪt/, U.S.

/ˌpɑsəˈbɪləˌteɪt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin possibilis , -itate suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin possibilis possible adj. + -itate suffix. Compare post-classical Latin possibilitare (c1376 in a British source), Spanish posibilitar (17th cent.).

transitive. To render possible.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > find no difficulty in [verb (transitive)] > make possible to be done

enable1640

possibilitate1818

opportune1980

1818 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) IV. 871 The Object of the sacred Writers was..to possibilitate, not to supersede, the exertion of our Reason.

1829 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 39 134 That this object has been possibilitated.

1893 Nation (N.Y.) 2 Feb. 90/2 Theories thus miserably imperfect have nevertheless sufficed to ‘possibilitate’ (as a Spaniard would say) all the great engineering works of our age.

1927 Musical Q. 13 330 This awakening..was possibilitated only by the fact that style in music..had developed an increasingly powerful trend towards polyphony.

1967 E. Simon in P. A. Schilpp Philos. M. Buber xxiv. 565 His assurance..awakens such a trust that it possibilitates the relation of the pupil to him.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	possibilitate
释义	possibilitatev. Brit. /ˌpɒsᵻˈbɪlᵻteɪt/, U.S. /ˌpɑsəˈbɪləˌteɪt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin possibilis , -itate suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin possibilis possible adj. + -itate suffix. Compare post-classical Latin possibilitare (c1376 in a British source), Spanish posibilitar (17th cent.). transitive. To render possible. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > find no difficulty in [verb (transitive)] > make possible to be done enable1640 possibilitate1818 opportune1980 1818 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) IV. 871 The Object of the sacred Writers was..to possibilitate, not to supersede, the exertion of our Reason. 1829 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 39 134 That this object has been possibilitated. 1893 Nation (N.Y.) 2 Feb. 90/2 Theories thus miserably imperfect have nevertheless sufficed to ‘possibilitate’ (as a Spaniard would say) all the great engineering works of our age. 1927 Musical Q. 13 330 This awakening..was possibilitated only by the fact that style in music..had developed an increasingly powerful trend towards polyphony. 1967 E. Simon in P. A. Schilpp Philos. M. Buber xxiv. 565 His assurance..awakens such a trust that it possibilitates the relation of the pupil to him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1818
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