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proprium

/proh-pree-uhm/US // ˈproʊ pri əm //UK // (ˈprəʊprɪəm) //

本体,本身,本质,自身

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pro·pri·a [proh-pree-uh]. /ˈproʊ pri ə/. Logic.

    • : a nonessential property common to all the members of a class; attribute.

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Examples

  • Nam unusquisque suum proprium possidet corpus, non et ουσιαν.

  • What Swedenborg calls 'selfhood,' the proprium, is not in him.

  • Thus, the defining property of an equilateral triangle is the equality of the sides: the equality of the angles is a proprium.

  • If simply convertible, the two must be coextensive, and the Predicate must be either a Proprium or the Definition.

  • And I may say of him, as was said of a celebrated poet, Cui unquam poetarum magis proprium fuit subito astro incalescere?