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单词 superpartient
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superpartientadj.n.

Brit. /suːpəˈpɑːʃnt/, /sjuːpəˈpɑːʃnt/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈpɑrʃ(ə)nt/
Forms: 1500s 1900s superpartiente, 1500s– superpartient.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin superpartient-, superpartiens.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin superpartient-, superpartiens (5th cent.) < classical Latin super- super- prefix + partiēns , present participle of partīrī to divide (see part v.).
Mathematics. Now chiefly historical (in the context of early music).
A. adj.
1. Of a ratio: having a first term (the antecedent) which contains the second term (the consequent) once with any number (except one) of aliquot parts remaining (e.g. 1⅔,1¾, 14/ 5 times), as 5:3, 10:7, etc. Cf. superparticular adj. 1.
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the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > [adjective] > multiple > fractional or mixed
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superpartient1557
multiple superpartient1705
1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Biiv If the difference be .2. partes .3. partes, or more partes: the proportion is named superpartiente. As 5 to 3.
1702 V. Mandey tr. J. J. Hainlin Synopsis Mathematica: Theoret. Arithm. iii. 36 Proportion Superpartient, is the Habitude of a greater Number to a lesser, when the greater contains the lesser once, and moreover some Aliquot parts... The Denominators of it are, 12/ 3, Superbipartient. 13/ 4, Supertripartient. 14/ 5, Superquadrupartient, and so ad Infinitum.
1788 T. Taylor tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. I. 50 Every kind of reasons [= ratios], multiplex, super-particular, super-partient, and the opposite to these.
1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 369/2 Superpartient ratio, according to Boethius, is that in which the major term is twice the minor all but an aliquot part.
2007 T. Dumitrescu Early Tudor Court & Internat. Musical Relations v. 202 A nonsensical combination of subsuperparticular and superpartient proportions.
2. multiple superpartient adj. (of a ratio) having an antecedent which contains the consequent any number of times with any number (except one) of aliquot parts remaining (e.g. 2⅔, 2¾, 3⅔ times), as 8:3, 17:7, etc.
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the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > [adjective] > multiple > fractional or mixed
superparticular1557
superpartient1557
multiple superpartient1705
1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. v. f. 127v Multiplex Superpartient, is when the antecedent contayneth the consequent more then once, and also more partes then one of the consequent.]
1705 E. Scarburgh Eng. Euclide 180 (note) 8 to 3 is in proportion Multiple Superpartient.
1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia Multiple superpartient proportion, is when one number or quantity contains another diverse times, and some parts besides; as 45/ 6 to 1.
1984 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 104 160/2 8 : 3 is neither multiple nor superparticular, but rather multiple superpartient.
B. n.
A superpartient ratio. Now rare.
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the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > [noun] > multiples > fractional mixed number of times
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superpartient1597
1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke Annot. sig. *4v Proportions of multiplicitie might be..vsed..without great..offence: but those superparticulars and superpartients carry great difficultie.
1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation 46/1 When the Major Term contains the lesser but once and something more, as the Superparticular and Superpartient.
1816 T. Taylor Theoretic Arithm. i. xxii. 55 We shall find multiple superpartients produced in an orderly series.
1912 Teachers College Rec. Nov. 34 The ratio between 25 and 15, 5/ 3, is one of the superpartientes, namely, the superbipartientes (surpassing by two parts).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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