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situalis

situalis [CL situs+-alis] 1 that pertains to place or position, local; b (math.); c (astr.). speciem motus discernamus. partimur igitur omnem motum localem, sub quo et ~em motum claudimus, trina specie: animali, naturali, violento Alf. Angl. Cor 9. 1; a1210 non enim ipsa [sc. anima] ~is est cum sit pure incorporea. si enim esset ~is posset a puncto extra situm ipsius sumpto duci linea ad ipsam Gros. Ep. I p. 11; est ordo partium ~is ita quod una pars est inferior et alia superior, una ante et alia retro, una versus orientem et alia versus occidentem Ockham Sacr. Alt. 336; sicut ergo mundus ad ejus motum ~em presupponit polos et centrum quieta, sic presupponit ad ejus situacionem eadem, saltem secundum speciem, quieta Wycl. Log. III 4.  b linea, superficies, et corpus ‥ ab una simplici natura materie ~is procedunt Kilwardby OS 192.  c iste domus vocantur essenciales et naturales, priores vocantur accidentales et ~es Bacon I 46. 2 (of siege tower) fixed in one position. castella ‥ habencia naviculas, pro fundamentis ~ibus, quorum ductu ‥ veherentur in parietes Ps.-Elmh. Hen. V 85 p. 239.

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