Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To render infinite; in logic, to negate by attaching a sign of negation to: said particularly of terms, as objects of the action, and also of propositions.

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  • For financial reasons, Feuerbach was forced to transfer to Erlangen where he commenced to study anatomy, botany and physiology while working on his dissertation, De infinitate, unitate, atque, communitate, rationis (On the infinitude, unity, and universality of Reason).

    Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach Harvey, Van A. 2007

  • Aristoteles, nec coeperit umquam esse nec desinat uitaque eius cum temporis infinitate tendatur, nondum tamen tale est ut aeternum esse iure credatur.

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • Arctari non potest qui in ipsa Dei infinitate incarceratus spatiatur ....

    Among My Books First Series James Russell Lowell 1855

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