protensionn.

Brit.

/prəʊˈtɛnʃn/, U.S.

/proʊˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n/

Forms: 1600s–1700s protention, 1600s– protension.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin protension-, protensio.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin protension-, protensio action of stretching forth, extension, development (4th cent.) < classical Latin prōtens- , past participial stem of prōtendere protend v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Middle French protension extension (1596 in an isolated attestation in protension de temps ). Compare protention n.

Now rare.

†1. The action of stretching or reaching out, or of thrusting something forward; the fact of being thrust forward or protruded. Also figurative. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > [noun] > reaching

reachingOE

reach1570

protension1616

outreaching1902

outreach1965

1616 J. Bingham in tr. Ælian Tactiks vii. 52 A Phalange, which had neither protension of pikes, nor closing of targets in front.

1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Protension, a stretching forth at length.

1715 S. Whatley Short Hist. Warming-pan 12 Methought she did not bend in the Back, nor had she the Extension and Protention of the Hips.

1854 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity (1858) 9 There are minds whose power is shed, if we may say so, in protension, precipitated forwards in narrow channels with impetuous torrent.

a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xli. 426 There could be no tendency, no protension of the mind to attain this object as an end.

2. Extension in time; duration.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > [noun]

lengtha1240

date?1316

durationc1384

hautesse1399

quantity?a1425

periodc1475

tracta1513

allowance1526

continuance1530

wideness1535

continue1556

protense1590

countenance1592

stay1595

standing1600

dimension1605

longanimity1607

longinquity1607

insisture1609

existence1615

unprivationa1628

continuity1646

protension1654

measure1658

course1665

contention1666

propagation1741

protensity1886

1654 E. Leigh Syst. Divinity x. ii. 860 Both in the intention, extention, and protention of the punishment.

1852 W. Hamilton Discuss. Philos. & Lit. App. i. (A.) 581 Time, Protension or protensive quantity, called likewise Duration, is a necessary condition of thought.

1935 Philos. Sci. 2 236 In a similar reaction against Wundtian atomism Külpe also added duration (protension) to the list.

†3. Linear extent; length. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [noun]

lenghc888

longnessOE

length1154

dimension1413

sideness1422

longitude?a1425

prolixity?a1425

distance1582

longity1604

distent1613

protension1704

sidth1831

1704 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World II. vii. 359 The rays..will be of an unequal protension.

1890 W. James Princ. Psychol. II. xx. 222 In the case of protension or mere farness it [sc. the neural process] is more complicated.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	protension
释义	protensionn. Brit. /prəʊˈtɛnʃn/, U.S. /proʊˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n/ Forms: 1600s–1700s protention, 1600s– protension. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin protension-, protensio. Etymology: < post-classical Latin protension-, protensio action of stretching forth, extension, development (4th cent.) < classical Latin prōtens- , past participial stem of prōtendere protend v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Middle French protension extension (1596 in an isolated attestation in protension de temps ). Compare protention n. Now rare. †1. The action of stretching or reaching out, or of thrusting something forward; the fact of being thrust forward or protruded. Also figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > [noun] > reaching reachingOE reach1570 protension1616 outreaching1902 outreach1965 1616 J. Bingham in tr. Ælian Tactiks vii. 52 A Phalange, which had neither protension of pikes, nor closing of targets in front. 1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Protension, a stretching forth at length. 1715 S. Whatley Short Hist. Warming-pan 12 Methought she did not bend in the Back, nor had she the Extension and Protention of the Hips. 1854 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity (1858) 9 There are minds whose power is shed, if we may say so, in protension, precipitated forwards in narrow channels with impetuous torrent. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xli. 426 There could be no tendency, no protension of the mind to attain this object as an end. 2. Extension in time; duration. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [noun] lengtha1240 date?1316 durationc1384 hautesse1399 quantity?a1425 periodc1475 tracta1513 allowance1526 continuance1530 wideness1535 continue1556 protense1590 countenance1592 stay1595 standing1600 dimension1605 longanimity1607 longinquity1607 insisture1609 existence1615 unprivationa1628 continuity1646 protension1654 measure1658 course1665 contention1666 propagation1741 protensity1886 1654 E. Leigh Syst. Divinity x. ii. 860 Both in the intention, extention, and protention of the punishment. 1852 W. Hamilton Discuss. Philos. & Lit. App. i. (A.) 581 Time, Protension or protensive quantity, called likewise Duration, is a necessary condition of thought. 1935 Philos. Sci. 2 236 In a similar reaction against Wundtian atomism Külpe also added duration (protension) to the list. †3. Linear extent; length. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [noun] lenghc888 longnessOE length1154 dimension1413 sideness1422 longitude?a1425 prolixity?a1425 distance1582 longity1604 distent1613 protension1704 sidth1831 1704 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World II. vii. 359 The rays..will be of an unequal protension. 1890 W. James Princ. Psychol. II. xx. 222 In the case of protension or mere farness it [sc. the neural process] is more complicated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1616
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