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語源 1

From 中期英語 quadrat, quadrate, from Latin quadrātus (“square”), past participle of quadrō (“to make four-cornered, square, put in order, intransitive be square”), from quadra (“a square”), later quadrus (“square”), from quattuor (“four”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈkwɒd.ɹət/, /ˈkwɒdˌɹeɪt/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈkwɑd.ɹət/, /ˈkwɑdˌɹeɪt/

形容詞

quadrate (comparative more quadrate, superlative most quadrate)

1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.
   • 1563, John Foxe, Acts and Monuments:

     Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate.

2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square.
   • 1646-72, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, book 4, ch. 12:

     The number of Ten hath been as highly extolled, as containing even, odd, long, plain, quadrate and cubical numbers.

3. (archaic) Square; even; balanced; equal; exact.
   • 1644, James Howell, letter to Sir Ed. Sa. Knight:

     a quadrat, solid, wise man

4. (archaic) Squared; suited; correspondent.
   • 1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions:

     a generical description quadrate to both

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語源 2

From 中期英語 quadrat, quadrate, from Latin quadrātum. Doublet of quadrat; compare also quadrant (“square or quadrangle”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈkwɒd.ɹət/, /ˈkwɒdˌɹeɪt/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈkwɑd.ɹət/, /ˈkwɑdˌɹeɪt/

名詞

quadrate (plural quadrates)

1. (geometry) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.
   • 1667, John Milton, “Book V”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 61-62:

     At which command, the powers militant
     That stood for heav'n, in mighty quadrate joyn'd.

2. (astrology) An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90°, or the quarter of a circle; quartile.

   Synonym: square

3. (anatomy) The quadrate bone.

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語源 3

From Latin quadrātus, past participle of quadrō.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /kwɒdˈɹeɪt/
• (米国発音) IPA: /kwɑdˈɹeɪt/
• 韻: -eɪt

動詞

quadrate (third-person singular simple present quadrates, present participle quadrating, simple past and past participle quadrated)

1. (archaic, transitive) To adjust (a gun) on its carriage.
2. (archaic, transitive) To train (a gun) for horizontal firing.
3. (archaic, ambitransitive) To square.

   quadrating the circle

4. (archaic, transitive) To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond (with).

   not quadrating with American ideas of right, justice and reason

   • 1790 November, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event. […], London: […] J[ames] Dodsley, […], →OCLC:

     The objections of these speculatists, if its forces do not quadrate with their theories, are as valid against such an old and beneficent government as against the most violent tyranny or the greenest usurpation.

   • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC:

     In short I am resolved, from this instance, never to give way to the weakness of human nature more, nor to think anything virtue which doth not exactly quadrate with the unerring rule of right.

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参照

Further reading

• “quadrate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “quadrate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “quadrate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• arquated

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [kʷaˈdraː.teː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [kʷaˈdraː.te]

副詞

quadrātē (not comparable)

1. fourfold, four times

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参照

• “quadrate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “quadrate”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.