indefinitudeとは意味・読み方・使い方

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2026/05/04 02:58 UTC 版)

From in- +‎ definitude, from in- +‎ de- +‎ Latin fin(is) +‎ -itude or directly from Renaissance Latin finitūdō (“signifying a noun of state”), from fīnis (“end, limit”) +‎ -tūdō.

indefinitude (countable and uncountable, plural indefinitudes)

(obsolete) The quality of being indefinite or vague.
(obsolete) An indefinite number or quantity.
- a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, […], published 1677, →OCLC:
  
  They arise to a strange and prodigious multitude, if not indefinitude, by their various positions, combinations, and conjunctions.