单词 | redditive |
释义 | redditiveadj.n. Now rare. A. adj. ΚΠ ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 116 (MED) Þer is ioyned to strengþe or feblenesse of vertue reddityue [L. redditiue] or nutrityue or of boþe. 2. Chiefly Grammar. That answers to something already stated; corresponding, correlative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adjective] redditivec1525 correlative1530 reciprocate?1532 responsive1604 reciprocal1617 collateral1659 equivalenta1661 responding1670 co-relative1761 relative1849 correlate1850 correlated1859 complementary1860 obverse1875 double of1876 complemental1882–3 dual1947 intercorrelational1970 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > other parts of speech > [adjective] > correlative redditive1659 reciprocal1728 correlative1871 c1525 T. Linacre Rudimenta Grammatices sig. e A nowne reddityue is, that answereth to interrogatyues, whan they be taken as relatiues. 1607 A. Willet Harmonie vpon 1st Bk. Samuel iii. 22 Now, whereas the words are, I sweare, if the iniquitie &c. here must be vnderstood the other redditiue part: as let me not be God, or let me not be true, or such like. 1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket iv. 139 This sad sequell is (if not a relatiue, yet) a redditiue demonstration of their miserie. 1657 J. Sergeant Schism Dispach't 296 The redditive part of the testimony. 1659 O. Walker Some Instr. Art of Oratory 20 Conjunctions, Discretive, Redditive, Conditional. a1705 G. Andrews Serm. 12th Chapter Heb. (1711) 109 There is a Reason given why we should not faint under Divine Chastisement (as the redditive Conjunction for signifies). 1765 W. Ward Ess. Gram. 91 The six prepositions, ‘from—by—with—in—for’ and ‘than’, are usually considered as signs of this case [ablative]; neverthless ‘than’ is a redditive conjunction. 1850 A. McClelland Brief Treat. on Canon & Interpr. Holy Script. (ed. 2) 183 He thus gives us reason to expect a redditive or corresponding clause to be introduced by the usual formula, ‘so’, or ‘thus’. 1972 ELH 39 177 The ‘redditive’ pronoun, as Priscian explains its role in answers, recalls the Vulgate phrase reddite Caesari, quoted repeatedly throughout Piers. B. n. Grammar. A word which answers to one already used; a correlative. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > other parts of speech > [noun] > correlative redditive1586 correlative1808 correlate1829 1586 W. Bullokar Pamphlet for Gram. 46 Redditiuz..az, yet: for-al-that: neuertheles: [etc.]. 1590 J. Stockwood Eng. Accidence 2 The word that asketh a question, and the word that answereth vnto the same question, the which they call the interrogatiue and his redditiue. 1629 J. Mede Epistle XVII, in Wks. (1672) 766 The causal Quoniam, and the redditive thereto Ideo. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. iii. iv. 312 The former being Comparative General, the other the Redditive of it. 1727 W. Gambold Welsh Gram. xxix. 74 Redditives, as, Etto, er hynny, eisos, [etc.]. 1765 W. Ward Ess. Gram. 554 In these examples, that is a kind of redditive to so and such. 1808 J. Grant Inst. Lat. Gram. 165 Either the relative or its redditive is sometimes omitted. 1841 P. Bullions Princ. Lat. Gram. iii. 203 When the relative adjective and its redditive refer to different substantives, each agrees with its own. 1972 ELH 39 180 Like Dowel and Dobet he is an ‘infinite’ seeking in these several ‘redditives’ the common substance to which each qui refers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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