quaternityn.

Brit.

/kwəˈtəːnᵻti/, U.S.

/kwɑˈtərnədi/

Forms: 1500s–1600s quaternitie, 1500s– quaternity.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French quaternité; Latin quaternitas.

Etymology: < Middle French quaternité set of four (13th cent. in Old French), dogma stating that four persons comprise the Christian Godhead (1553 or earlier) and its etymon post-classical Latin quaternitas group of four aspects of the Christian Godhead (4th or 5th cent.; from 8th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin quaternī set of four (see quatern adj.) + -tās (see -ty suffix¹; compare -ity suffix), after post-classical Latin trinitas trinity n. Compare earlier trinity n.

1. A group or set of four persons or things; esp. a group of four persons or aspects seen as comprising the Christian Godhead (in contrast to the three of the Trinity).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > group of four

quaternionc1384

quadrivial?a1475

messa1529

quaternity1529

quaternio1601

mournival1631

quadrate1637

quaternarya1638

tetrad1653

quadruplet1795

quartetto1807

quatrain1862

quartet1882

quad1896

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > [noun] > set of four persons

quaternity1529

1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 145/1 He is bounden to beleue in y^e trinite. And y^e felowe beleueth in a quaternitie.

1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1890) 39/15 The catholik kirk..beleuis ane persoun [in Christ], lest professing twa sones it mot be iugeit to worschip a Quaternitie, and nocht the Trinitie.

1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. xx. 405 Antiquitie did deuide the elements into a treble quaternitie.

1643 F. Cheynell Rise, Growth, & Danger Socinianisme i. 9 I was too rash in considering the Divine Essence out of the three Persons, and concluding from thence, that the Essence and the Trinity of Persons made a Quaternity.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 557 Not a Trinity, but a Quaternity, or Four Ranks and Degrees of Beings.

1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. iii. iii. 349 [The Marcosians] instead of a Trinity..held a Quaternity, compos'd of Ineffability, of Silence, of the Father, and of the Truth.

1749 J. J. Hornyold Real Princ. Catholicks 33 He seems obliged to assert a Quaternity of Persons.

1830 J. Douglas Truths Relig. iv. 185 Plato may be argued to have held either a trinity or a quaternity.

1889 Sat. Rev. 26 Oct. 475/1 A remarkable quaternity of great-grandmamma, grandmamma, mamma, and little daughter.

1939 C. G. Jung Integration of Personality 154 Probably the universal distribution and magical significance of the cross or the circle divided into four can be explained through the archetypal quality of the quaternity.

1990 Dumbarton Oaks Papers 44 36/2 The eighth-century patriarch enumerates the mistakes of the Dyophysites, especially their dividing Christ and making the Trinity into a Quaternity.

†2. A quarter. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > division into four > a fourth part

fourth part, dealc1000

quarternc1300

quarterc1330

farthingdeala1400

quart?1454

fardel1508

qr.1526

qtr.1571

quaternity1633

fierdhalf1674

fourth1741

1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island v. xii. 49 The first with divers..turnings wries, Cutting the town in foure quaternities.

3. The fact or condition of being four in number, or an aggregate of four.

ΚΠ

1693 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. I. vii. 231 He conceives that Pythagoras (who speaks of it in his Verses) had this Mystery of Quaternity from the Hebrews, who had in great veneration the Tetragrammaton, the Name of God of Four Letters.

1762 W. Jones Ess. First Princ. Nat. Philos. iv. v. 224 This form is so general to the individuals of the species, that in its several names, a particular regard is always paid to this quaternity of its leaves.

1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 287 Some [deemed] that in mystical quaternity All Deity existed.

1989 Nature 23 Mar. 305/2 Quaternity is taken to be an expression of all concepts of unbroken totality, both in psychology and in physics.

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

单词	quaternity
释义	quaternityn. Brit. /kwəˈtəːnᵻti/, U.S. /kwɑˈtərnədi/ Forms: 1500s–1600s quaternitie, 1500s– quaternity. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French quaternité; Latin quaternitas. Etymology: < Middle French quaternité set of four (13th cent. in Old French), dogma stating that four persons comprise the Christian Godhead (1553 or earlier) and its etymon post-classical Latin quaternitas group of four aspects of the Christian Godhead (4th or 5th cent.; from 8th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin quaternī set of four (see quatern adj.) + -tās (see -ty suffix¹; compare -ity suffix), after post-classical Latin trinitas trinity n. Compare earlier trinity n. 1. A group or set of four persons or things; esp. a group of four persons or aspects seen as comprising the Christian Godhead (in contrast to the three of the Trinity). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > group of four quaternionc1384 quadrivial?a1475 messa1529 quaternity1529 quaternio1601 mournival1631 quadrate1637 quaternarya1638 tetrad1653 quadruplet1795 quartetto1807 quatrain1862 quartet1882 quad1896 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > [noun] > set of four persons quaternity1529 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 145/1 He is bounden to beleue in y^e trinite. And y^e felowe beleueth in a quaternitie. 1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1890) 39/15 The catholik kirk..beleuis ane persoun [in Christ], lest professing twa sones it mot be iugeit to worschip a Quaternitie, and nocht the Trinitie. 1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. xx. 405 Antiquitie did deuide the elements into a treble quaternitie. 1643 F. Cheynell Rise, Growth, & Danger Socinianisme i. 9 I was too rash in considering the Divine Essence out of the three Persons, and concluding from thence, that the Essence and the Trinity of Persons made a Quaternity. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 557 Not a Trinity, but a Quaternity, or Four Ranks and Degrees of Beings. 1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. iii. iii. 349 [The Marcosians] instead of a Trinity..held a Quaternity, compos'd of Ineffability, of Silence, of the Father, and of the Truth. 1749 J. J. Hornyold Real Princ. Catholicks 33 He seems obliged to assert a Quaternity of Persons. 1830 J. Douglas Truths Relig. iv. 185 Plato may be argued to have held either a trinity or a quaternity. 1889 Sat. Rev. 26 Oct. 475/1 A remarkable quaternity of great-grandmamma, grandmamma, mamma, and little daughter. 1939 C. G. Jung Integration of Personality 154 Probably the universal distribution and magical significance of the cross or the circle divided into four can be explained through the archetypal quality of the quaternity. 1990 Dumbarton Oaks Papers 44 36/2 The eighth-century patriarch enumerates the mistakes of the Dyophysites, especially their dividing Christ and making the Trinity into a Quaternity. †2. A quarter. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > division into four > a fourth part fourth part, dealc1000 quarternc1300 quarterc1330 farthingdeala1400 quart?1454 fardel1508 qr.1526 qtr.1571 quaternity1633 fierdhalf1674 fourth1741 1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island v. xii. 49 The first with divers..turnings wries, Cutting the town in foure quaternities. 3. The fact or condition of being four in number, or an aggregate of four. ΚΠ 1693 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. I. vii. 231 He conceives that Pythagoras (who speaks of it in his Verses) had this Mystery of Quaternity from the Hebrews, who had in great veneration the Tetragrammaton, the Name of God of Four Letters. 1762 W. Jones Ess. First Princ. Nat. Philos. iv. v. 224 This form is so general to the individuals of the species, that in its several names, a particular regard is always paid to this quaternity of its leaves. 1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 287 Some [deemed] that in mystical quaternity All Deity existed. 1989 Nature 23 Mar. 305/2 Quaternity is taken to be an expression of all concepts of unbroken totality, both in psychology and in physics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1529
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