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====Excerpt 12.  Shipley====

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| Determine.

<p>'''Determine.'''</p>

 

| The 'termination' is an ending, and a 'term' is

<p>The ''termination'' is an ending, and a ''term'' is a period (that comes to an end).  ''Terminal'' was first (and still may be) an adjective;  The Latin noun ''terminus'' has come directly into English: Latin ''terminare, terminat-'', to end;  ''terminus'', boundary.  From the limit itself, as in ''term'' of office or imprisonment, ''term'' grew to mean the limiting conditions (the ''terms'' of an agreement); hence, the ''defining'' (Latin ''finis'', end;  compare ''finance'') of the idea, as in a ''term'' of reproach; ''terminology''.</p>

| a period (that comes to an end).  'Terminal' was

 

| first (and still may be) an adjective;  The Latin

<p>To ''determine'' is to set down limits or bounds to something, as when you ''determine'' to perform a task, or as ''determinism'' pictures limits set to man's freedom.  ''Predetermined'' follows this sense;  but ''extermination'' comes later.  Otherwise, existence would be ''interminable''.</p>

| noun 'terminus' has come directly into English:

 

| Latin 'terminare, terminat-', to end;  'terminus',

<p>Joseph T. Shipley, ''Dictionary of Word Origins'', Rowman and Allanheld, Totowa, NJ, 1967, 1985.</p>

| boundary.  From the limit itself, as in 'term' of

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| office or imprisonment, 'term' grew to mean the

| limiting conditions (the 'terms' of an agreement);

| hence, the 'defining' (Latin 'finis', end;  compare

| 'finance') of the idea, as in a 'term' of reproach;

| 'terminology'. To 'determine' is to set down limits

| or bounds to something, as when you 'determine' to

| perform a task, or as 'determinism' pictures limits

| set to man's freedom.  'Predetermined' follows this

| sense;  but 'extermination' comes later.  Otherwise,

| existence would be 'interminable'.

| Joseph T. Shipley, 'Dictionary of Word Origins',

| Rowman & Allanheld, Totowa, NJ, 1967, 1985.

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