principial

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Elementary; fundamental.
    — On account of heat being kindled by the attrition of bodies, reject a principial nature. By principial nature I mean that which exists in the nature of things positively, and not as the effect of any antecedent nature.

词形变化

more principial comparative most principial superlative

词源

Probably a learned borrowing from Latin prī̆ncipiālis. By surface analysis, principia + -al.
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