† prepensityn.

Forms: 1700s praepensity.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prepense adj., -ity suffix.

Etymology: Irregularly < prepense adj. + -ity suffix, perhaps after e.g. propensity n., immensity n.Montaigne (compare quot. 1757) does not use a similar word in French.

Obsolete. rare.

Premeditation.

ΚΠ

1757 R. Griffith & E. Griffith Lett. Henry & Frances II. clxxxvii. 43 Montaigne observes..upon the subject of death, ‘that the philosophy of the schools but increases, by præpensity the terrors of it’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	prepensity
释义	† prepensityn. Forms: 1700s praepensity. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prepense adj., -ity suffix. Etymology: Irregularly < prepense adj. + -ity suffix, perhaps after e.g. propensity n., immensity n.Montaigne (compare quot. 1757) does not use a similar word in French. Obsolete. rare. Premeditation. ΚΠ 1757 R. Griffith & E. Griffith Lett. Henry & Frances II. clxxxvii. 43 Montaigne observes..upon the subject of death, ‘that the philosophy of the schools but increases, by præpensity the terrors of it’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1757
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