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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ədˈvɛntɪv/
• (General American) IPA: /ədˈvɛntɪv/
  • (weak vowel merger) IPA: /ədˈvɛntəv/

形容詞

adventive (comparative more adventive, superlative most adventive)

1. Accidental.
2. (archaic) Adventitious.
   • 1605, Francis Bacon, “The Second Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC, folios 44, verso – 45, recto:

     For Hvmane Knovvledge, Which Concernes the mind, it hath two parts, the one that enquireth of The Svbstance, Or Natvre Of The Sovle Or Mind; The other, that enquireth of the Facvlties Or Fvnctions Thereof: vnto the firſt of theſe, the conſiderations of the Originall of the ſoule, whether it be Natiue or aduentiue; and how farre it is exempted from Lawes of Matter; […]

3. (biology) Of a plant: not native, but introduced by humans to a place and since naturalized.

派生語

名詞

adventive (plural adventives)

1. A non-native plant that has become naturalized.
   • 1988 April 15, James Krohe Jr., “Where Has All the Flora Gone?”, in Chicago Reader‎:

     Such interlopers are known as exotics, adventives, or aliens, all terms that may be considered synonymous with "nasty.

参照

• “adventive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.