personhood

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or period of being a person. countable,uncountable
    — [Animals] are conscious; they are subjectively aware; they have interests; they can suffer. No characteristic other than sentience is required for personhood.
  2. The status of being considered as a person. countable,uncountable
    — A majority of the present world's peoples delay the conferral of personhood (to children).

词形变化

personhoods plural

词源

Etymology tree
Latin persōna
Anglo-Norman persouneder.
Middle English persoun
English person
Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der.
Proto-Germanic *haiduzder.
Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder.
Old English -hād
Middle English -hede
English -hood
English personhood
From person + -hood.
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