conception

Substantivin Dialogen belegt

Kanada//kənˈsɛpʃən//
Australien//kənˈsepʃən//

The act of conceiving.

Substantiv

1
The act of conceiving.
2
The state of being conceived; the beginning.
3
The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote.
Some powers diuine, or els infernall, mixt Their angry ſeedes at his conception: For he was neuer ſprong of humaine race, Since with the ſpirit of his fearefull pride, He dares so doubtleſly reſolue of rule.
4
The start of pregnancy.
5
The formation of a conceptus or an implanted embryo.
6
The power or faculty of apprehending of forming an idea in the mind; the power of recalling a past sensation or perception; the ability to form mental abstractions.
7
An image, idea, or notion formed in the mind; a concept, plan or design.
Elegant brick and stone buildings, with iron and glass canopies and decorative wooden scalloping and fencing—all evidencing care on the part of the architect to produce a pleasing, well-planned building—were submerged beneath a profusion of ill-conceived additions and camouflaged by vulgar paint schemes; and the original conception was lost.
8
Something conceived or designed.
The figure was placed on a low pedestal, sufficiently raised from the carpet on four plain wooden legs for all the space underneath to be clearly visible. The body was a squat, cross-legged conception, typical of an Indian deity […]

Herkunft

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō ▲ Ancient Greek σῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)calq. Latin concipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin conceptiōlbor. Old French conceptionbor. Middle English concepcioun English conception From Middle English concepcioun, borrowed from Old French conception, from Latin conceptiō (“a comprehending, a collection, composition, an expression, also a becoming pregnant”), from concipiō, past participle conceptus (“conceive”); see conceive. Equivalent to conceive + -tion.

Formen

Plural: conceptions

concentrated · Not dilute; having a high concentration.concentration · The act, process or ability of concentrating; the process of…concept · An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.

conception · The act of conceiving.

concern · That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of…concerned · Showing concern.concerning · Causing concern; worrying.

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