† prolatelyadv.¹

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōlātus , prōferre , -ly suffix².

Etymology: < classical Latin prōlātus, past participle of prōferre to utter, pronounce, to prolong, extend (see prolate v.) + -ly suffix², after prolative adj. Compare prolatively adv.

Grammar. Obsolete. rare.

In the manner of a prolative infinitive; = prolatively adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > [adverb] > as an infinitive

prolately1866

prolatively1866

1866 B. H. Kennedy Public School Lat. Primer 110 The Infinitive stands... 4. Prolately [1888 prolatively], after Prolative Verbs and Adjectives.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

prolatelyadv.²

Brit.

/ˈprəʊleɪtli/,

/prəʊˈleɪtli/, U.S.

/proʊˈleɪtli/,

/ˈproʊˌleɪtli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prolate adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < prolate adj. + -ly suffix².

Science.

In the manner of a prolate spheroid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > geometry > geometric space > [adverb] > being lengthened in direction of polar axis

prolately1874

the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adverb] > spherically > spheroidally > specific

ovally1659

ovenwisec1720

oblately1753

ovatedly1822

ovately1822

prolately1874

1874 E. Coues Birds Northwest 373 Some [eggs] are ellipsoidal, or prolately spheroidal, having both ends of the same size and shape.

1981 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 26 286/2 Two perpendicular diameters..were generally of equal length for the spherical Chlorococcum but unequal for the prolately spheroidal Chlorella.

2000 Ophthalmology 107 2062/2 The normal anterior corneal surface has a prolately aspheric shape (i.e., the curvature of its slope is relatively steeper centrally than peripherally).

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

单词	prolately
释义	† prolatelyadv.¹ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōlātus , prōferre , -ly suffix². Etymology: < classical Latin prōlātus, past participle of prōferre to utter, pronounce, to prolong, extend (see prolate v.) + -ly suffix², after prolative adj. Compare prolatively adv. Grammar. Obsolete. rare. In the manner of a prolative infinitive; = prolatively adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > [adverb] > as an infinitive prolately1866 prolatively1866 1866 B. H. Kennedy Public School Lat. Primer 110 The Infinitive stands... 4. Prolately [1888 prolatively], after Prolative Verbs and Adjectives. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2020). prolatelyadv.² Brit. /ˈprəʊleɪtli/, /prəʊˈleɪtli/, U.S. /proʊˈleɪtli/, /ˈproʊˌleɪtli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prolate adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < prolate adj. + -ly suffix². Science. In the manner of a prolate spheroid. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > geometric space > [adverb] > being lengthened in direction of polar axis prolately1874 the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adverb] > spherically > spheroidally > specific ovally1659 ovenwisec1720 oblately1753 ovatedly1822 ovately1822 prolately1874 1874 E. Coues Birds Northwest 373 Some [eggs] are ellipsoidal, or prolately spheroidal, having both ends of the same size and shape. 1981 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 26 286/2 Two perpendicular diameters..were generally of equal length for the spherical Chlorococcum but unequal for the prolately spheroidal Chlorella. 2000 Ophthalmology 107 2062/2 The normal anterior corneal surface has a prolately aspheric shape (i.e., the curvature of its slope is relatively steeper centrally than peripherally). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.¹1866adv.²1874
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