recteadv.n.

Brit.

/ˈrɛkteɪ/, U.S.

/ˈrɛkteɪ/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rectē.

Etymology: < classical Latin rectē, literally ‘in a straight line, rightly’ < rectus straight, upright (see rect adj.) + -ē , suffix forming adverbs. Compare earlier rectius adv.

As a parenthetical insertion used to introduce a word or phrase as a correct version of that which precedes the insertion: correctly. Also as n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > so as to match truth, exactly > in preceding word

recte1811

1811 S. Smith in Edinb. Rev. Feb. 491 Ὀμβρίμων. ‘Ὀβρίμων. Colb. 1. 2. &c. recte.’ True; but why is it right? We have often occasion to regret, that Dr Butler, when pronouncing on a reading with a ‘recte’, ‘optime’, ‘perperam’.., gives no reason or authority for his decisions.

1861 E. O'Curry Lect. MS. Materials App. ii. 474 The three grandsons of Capha, son of Cinga, son of Ros, son of Rudhraighe, were—Monach, and Bailé, (recte Buan), and Fercorb.

1886 Trans. Philol. Soc. 621 Leg. contini (recte cointinni) gen. of cointinn s.f. ‘strife, controversy’.

1934 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 May 325/2 ‘Tithreks Saga’ (recte ‘Thithriks Saga af Bern’).

1979 Trans. Philol. Soc. 184 Kent translates the portion after my square brackets ‘This indeed..(is) my activity (recte physical-dexterity).’

1993 M. K. Lawson Cnut (BNC) 105 The Irish Annals of Ulster record fighting between Scots and English in 1005 (recte 1006).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	recte
释义	recteadv.n. Brit. /ˈrɛkteɪ/, U.S. /ˈrɛkteɪ/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rectē. Etymology: < classical Latin rectē, literally ‘in a straight line, rightly’ < rectus straight, upright (see rect adj.) + -ē , suffix forming adverbs. Compare earlier rectius adv. As a parenthetical insertion used to introduce a word or phrase as a correct version of that which precedes the insertion: correctly. Also as n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > so as to match truth, exactly > in preceding word recte1811 1811 S. Smith in Edinb. Rev. Feb. 491 Ὀμβρίμων. ‘Ὀβρίμων. Colb. 1. 2. &c. recte.’ True; but why is it right? We have often occasion to regret, that Dr Butler, when pronouncing on a reading with a ‘recte’, ‘optime’, ‘perperam’.., gives no reason or authority for his decisions. 1861 E. O'Curry Lect. MS. Materials App. ii. 474 The three grandsons of Capha, son of Cinga, son of Ros, son of Rudhraighe, were—Monach, and Bailé, (recte Buan), and Fercorb. 1886 Trans. Philol. Soc. 621 Leg. contini (recte cointinni) gen. of cointinn s.f. ‘strife, controversy’. 1934 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 May 325/2 ‘Tithreks Saga’ (recte ‘Thithriks Saga af Bern’). 1979 Trans. Philol. Soc. 184 Kent translates the portion after my square brackets ‘This indeed..(is) my activity (recte physical-dexterity).’ 1993 M. K. Lawson Cnut (BNC) 105 The Irish Annals of Ulster record fighting between Scots and English in 1005 (recte 1006). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.n.1811
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