finite

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈfaɪ.naɪt/|/ˈfaɪ.nɪt/    /ˈfaɪ.naɪt/|/ˈfaɪ.nɪt/|/ˈfɑe.nɑet/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A thing which has an end or limit.
    — Diſagreement in Subſtance or Eſſence […] may be called Diſproportion, as, there is a Diſproportion betvveen Finites and Infinites, i.e. there is no Proportion betvveen them.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having an end or limit; (of a quantity) constrained by bounds; (of a set) whose number of elements is a natural number.
  2. Limited by (i.e. inflected for) person or number.
  3. finitely generated (as a module).

词形变化

more finite comparative most finite superlative finites plural

词源

词源 1
The adjective is derived from Middle English fynyte, finit, from Latin fīnītus, perfect passive participle of fīniō (“to finish; to terminate”), from fīnis (“boundary”). The word displaced Old English ġeendodlīċ.
The noun is derived from the adjective.
词源 2
The adjective is derived from Middle English fynyte, finit, from Latin fīnītus, perfect passive participle of fīniō (“to finish; to terminate”), from fīnis (“boundary”). The word displaced Old English ġeendodlīċ.
The noun is derived from the adjective.
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