POSTPREDICAMENT


Meaning of POSTPREDICAMENT in English

| ̷ ̷+ noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin postpraedicamentum, from Latin post- + Late Latin praedicamentum predicament — more at predicament

: any one of the five supplementary categories of opposition, priority, simultaneity, movement, and possession treated in the probably spurious chapters 10 to 15 of Aristotle's Categories — compare category 1a

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