affinis

Japanese: affinis
affinis

…Etienne François Geoffroy (1672-1731) created the Table of Different Rapports (1718) to give concrete form to these relationships. Rapport was used as a translation of the Latin word affinis (affinity). Later, Torbern Olof Bergman (1735-84) created a more generalized table and came up with a system that included Newtonian gravitation, which inspired Goethe to write The Affiniaries (1809). …

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Japanese:

…ジョフロアÉtienne François Geoffroy(1672‐1731)は〈親和力表Table des differents rapports〉を作って(1718),そうした関係を具体化した。〈rapport〉はラテン語の〈affinis(親和力)〉の訳語として使われた。その後ベリマンTorbern Olof Bergman(1735‐84)がさらに一般化した表を作り,ニュートン的万有引力をも包括する体系を考えたが,ゲーテはそれに刺激されて《親和力》(1809)を書いた。…

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